diff --git a/MealMood/Components/FilledSlotView.swift b/MealMood/Components/FilledSlotView.swift
index 29c4b85..2b4e4a7 100644
--- a/MealMood/Components/FilledSlotView.swift
+++ b/MealMood/Components/FilledSlotView.swift
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ struct FilledSlotView: View {
     let tags: [(name: String, color: String)]
     let mealType: MealType
     var showsRuleWarning: Bool = false
+    var photoData: Data? = nil
     var onRemove: (() -> Void)?
 
     var body: some View {
@@ -52,6 +53,27 @@ struct FilledSlotView: View {
         }
         .padding(10)
         .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, minHeight: 80, alignment: .topLeading)
-        .mealCardStyle()
+        .background(cardBackground)
+        .cornerRadius(16)
+        .shadow(color: Color.black.opacity(0.05), radius: 8, y: 4)
+        .overlay(
+            RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 16)
+                .stroke(Color(hex: "#F0F0F0"), lineWidth: 1)
+        )
+    }
+
+    /// Dish photo as a subtle card background, scrimmed so text stays legible.
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private var cardBackground: some View {
+        if let photoData, let image = UIImage(data: photoData) {
+            ZStack {
+                Image(uiImage: image)
+                    .resizable()
+                    .scaledToFill()
+                Color.mealMoodSurface.opacity(0.75)
+            }
+        } else {
+            Color.mealMoodSurface
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/MealMood/Models/AppSettings.swift b/MealMood/Models/AppSettings.swift
index 1dc8631..ead2ea2 100644
--- a/MealMood/Models/AppSettings.swift
+++ b/MealMood/Models/AppSettings.swift
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ final class AppSettings {
     var reminderMinutesBefore: Int?
     var iCloudSyncEnabled: Bool?
     var weekExportStyle: String?
+    /// Show dish photos as planner card backgrounds (2.0). Optional for
+    /// CloudKit/migration compatibility; resolves to true.
+    var showDishPhotosInPlanner: Bool?
 
     var isPremium: Bool = false
     var onboardingCompleted: Bool = false
@@ -74,6 +77,11 @@ final class AppSettings {
         set { iCloudSyncEnabled = newValue }
     }
 
+    var showDishPhotosInPlannerResolved: Bool {
+        get { showDishPhotosInPlanner ?? true }
+        set { showDishPhotosInPlanner = newValue }
+    }
+
     var weekExportStyleEnum: WeekExportStyle {
         get { WeekExportStyle(rawValue: weekExportStyle ?? "") ?? .defaultStyle }
         set { weekExportStyle = newValue.rawValue }
diff --git a/MealMood/Resources/de.lproj/Localizable.strings b/MealMood/Resources/de.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 81bdd7b..92a4cc4 100644
--- a/MealMood/Resources/de.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/MealMood/Resources/de.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -410,3 +410,5 @@
 // Meal types (2.0)
 "breakfast" = "Frühstück";
 "snack" = "Snack";
+
+"settings_show_dish_photos" = "Gerichtfotos im Planer anzeigen";
diff --git a/MealMood/Resources/en.lproj/Localizable.strings b/MealMood/Resources/en.lproj/Localizable.strings
index d1cea27..c86b2aa 100644
--- a/MealMood/Resources/en.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/MealMood/Resources/en.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -410,3 +410,5 @@
 // Meal types (2.0)
 "breakfast" = "Breakfast";
 "snack" = "Snack";
+
+"settings_show_dish_photos" = "Show dish photos in planner";
diff --git a/MealMood/Resources/es.lproj/Localizable.strings b/MealMood/Resources/es.lproj/Localizable.strings
index ec88623..5c4a878 100644
--- a/MealMood/Resources/es.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/MealMood/Resources/es.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -410,3 +410,5 @@
 // Meal types (2.0)
 "breakfast" = "Desayuno";
 "snack" = "Merienda";
+
+"settings_show_dish_photos" = "Mostrar fotos de platos en el planificador";
diff --git a/MealMood/Resources/fr.lproj/Localizable.strings b/MealMood/Resources/fr.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 49ab09f..439b1c7 100644
--- a/MealMood/Resources/fr.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/MealMood/Resources/fr.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -410,3 +410,5 @@
 // Meal types (2.0)
 "breakfast" = "Petit-déjeuner";
 "snack" = "Goûter";
+
+"settings_show_dish_photos" = "Afficher les photos des plats dans le planning";
diff --git a/MealMood/Resources/it.lproj/Localizable.strings b/MealMood/Resources/it.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 99fdccb..547997f 100644
--- a/MealMood/Resources/it.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/MealMood/Resources/it.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -410,3 +410,5 @@
 // Meal types (2.0)
 "breakfast" = "Colazione";
 "snack" = "Merenda";
+
+"settings_show_dish_photos" = "Mostra le foto dei piatti nel planner";
diff --git a/MealMood/Resources/pt-BR.lproj/Localizable.strings b/MealMood/Resources/pt-BR.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 6d3938d..ace4b8d 100644
--- a/MealMood/Resources/pt-BR.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/MealMood/Resources/pt-BR.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -410,3 +410,5 @@
 // Meal types (2.0)
 "breakfast" = "Café da manhã";
 "snack" = "Lanche";
+
+"settings_show_dish_photos" = "Mostrar fotos dos pratos no planejador";
diff --git a/MealMood/Views/Home/WeekCalendarView.swift b/MealMood/Views/Home/WeekCalendarView.swift
index a8e5528..98e93c4 100644
--- a/MealMood/Views/Home/WeekCalendarView.swift
+++ b/MealMood/Views/Home/WeekCalendarView.swift
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ struct WeekCalendarView: View {
                 tags: dishTags.map { (name: $0.localizedName(language: settings.languageEnum.resolved()), color: $0.color) },
                 mealType: mealType,
                 showsRuleWarning: slot.isRuleOverridden,
+                photoData: settings.showDishPhotosInPlannerResolved ? dishData.photoData : nil,
                 onRemove: viewModel.canEditCurrentWeek ? {
                     guard let live = liveSlot(for: slot) else { return }
                     viewModel.removeDish(from: live, plan: plan, settings: settings)
@@ -313,6 +314,7 @@ struct WeekCalendarView: View {
         let name: String
         let descriptionText: String?
         let tagIds: [UUID]
+        let photoData: Data?
     }
 
     private struct DisplaySlot {
@@ -326,7 +328,7 @@ struct WeekCalendarView: View {
 
     private var dishesSnapshotKey: String {
         dishes
-            .map { "\($0.id.uuidString)|\($0.name)|\($0.tagIds.count)|\($0.descriptionText ?? "")" }
+            .map { "\($0.id.uuidString)|\($0.name)|\($0.tagIds.count)|\($0.descriptionText ?? "")|\($0.photoData?.count ?? 0)" }
             .joined(separator: ";")
     }
 
@@ -335,7 +337,8 @@ struct WeekCalendarView: View {
             return DishSnapshot(
                 name: live.name,
                 descriptionText: live.descriptionText,
-                tagIds: live.tagIds
+                tagIds: live.tagIds,
+                photoData: live.photoData
             )
         }
         return dishSnapshotsById[dishId]
@@ -348,7 +351,8 @@ struct WeekCalendarView: View {
                 DishSnapshot(
                     name: dish.name,
                     descriptionText: dish.descriptionText,
-                    tagIds: dish.tagIds
+                    tagIds: dish.tagIds,
+                    photoData: dish.photoData
                 )
             )
         })
diff --git a/MealMood/Views/Settings/SettingsView.swift b/MealMood/Views/Settings/SettingsView.swift
index 1d528fb..5a23911 100644
--- a/MealMood/Views/Settings/SettingsView.swift
+++ b/MealMood/Views/Settings/SettingsView.swift
@@ -89,6 +89,12 @@ struct SettingsView: View {
                 ))
                 .tint(.mealMoodCoral)
 
+                Toggle("settings_show_dish_photos", isOn: Binding(
+                    get: { settings.showDishPhotosInPlannerResolved },
+                    set: { settings.showDishPhotosInPlannerResolved = $0 }
+                ))
+                .tint(.mealMoodCoral)
+
                 Picker("settings_export_style", selection: Binding(
                     get: { settings.weekExportStyleEnum },
                     set: { settings.weekExportStyleEnum = $0 }
diff --git a/MealMood/Views/Shopping/ShoppingListView.swift b/MealMood/Views/Shopping/ShoppingListView.swift
index 025f92c..67799c4 100644
--- a/MealMood/Views/Shopping/ShoppingListView.swift
+++ b/MealMood/Views/Shopping/ShoppingListView.swift
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ struct ShoppingListView: View {
     @State private var newItemText: String = ""
     @State private var generatingDishId: UUID?
     @State private var showPaywall = false
+    @State private var editingDish: Dish?
 
     private var items: [ShoppingItem] {
         allItems
@@ -131,6 +132,16 @@ struct ShoppingListView: View {
             .sheet(isPresented: $showPaywall) {
                 PremiumView(settings: settings, source: "ingredient_generation")
             }
+            .sheet(item: $editingDish, onDismiss: {
+                // Pick up ingredients the user just added in the editor.
+                ShoppingListService.reconcile(
+                    context: context,
+                    weekStartDate: weekStartDate,
+                    plannedDishes: plannedDishes
+                )
+            }) { dish in
+                DishFormView(dish: dish)
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -179,9 +190,23 @@ struct ShoppingListView: View {
     @ViewBuilder
     private func missingIngredientsRow(_ dish: Dish) -> some View {
         HStack {
-            Text(dish.name)
-                .foregroundColor(.mealMoodTextPrimary)
+            // Tapping the dish opens its editor — the only path to add
+            // ingredients on devices without on-device generation.
+            Button {
+                editingDish = dish
+            } label: {
+                HStack(spacing: 6) {
+                    Text(dish.name)
+                        .foregroundColor(.mealMoodTextPrimary)
+                    Image(systemName: "square.and.pencil")
+                        .font(.system(size: 13))
+                        .foregroundColor(.mealMoodTextSecondary)
+                }
+            }
+            .buttonStyle(.borderless)
+
             Spacer()
+
             if IngredientGenerator.isAvailable {
                 if generatingDishId == dish.id {
                     ProgressView()