diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3b2646bfc..b0c415482 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -159,3 +159,4 @@ scratch.py
 dev/data/backups/dev_sample_data*.zip
 dev/data/backups/dev_sample_data*.zip
 !dev/data/backups/test*.zip
+dev/data/recipes/*
diff --git a/mealie/app.py b/mealie/app.py
index 0d16c615b..13d325cec 100644
--- a/mealie/app.py
+++ b/mealie/app.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from mealie.core.config import APP_VERSION, settings
 from mealie.routes import backup_routes, debug_routes, migration_routes, theme_routes, utility_routes
 from mealie.routes.groups import groups
 from mealie.routes.mealplans import mealplans
-from mealie.routes.recipe import all_recipe_routes, category_routes, recipe_crud_routes, tag_routes
+from mealie.routes.recipe import all_recipe_routes, category_routes, recipe_assets, recipe_crud_routes, tag_routes
 from mealie.routes.site_settings import all_settings
 from mealie.routes.users import users
 
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ def api_routers():
     app.include_router(category_routes.router)
     app.include_router(tag_routes.router)
     app.include_router(recipe_crud_routes.router)
+    app.include_router(recipe_assets.router)
     # Meal Routes
     app.include_router(mealplans.router)
     # Settings Routes
diff --git a/mealie/db/models/recipe/assets.py b/mealie/db/models/recipe/assets.py
index d1bbc7fbd..2dba97359 100644
--- a/mealie/db/models/recipe/assets.py
+++ b/mealie/db/models/recipe/assets.py
@@ -8,13 +8,15 @@ class RecipeAsset(SqlAlchemyBase):
     parent_id = sa.Column(sa.String, sa.ForeignKey("recipes.id"))
     name = sa.Column(sa.String)
     icon = sa.Column(sa.String)
-
+    file_name = sa.Column(sa.String)
 
     def __init__(
         self,
         name=None,
         icon=None,
+        file_name=None,
     ) -> None:
+        print("Asset Saved", name)
         self.name = name
+        self.file_name = file_name
         self.icon = icon
-
diff --git a/mealie/db/models/recipe/recipe.py b/mealie/db/models/recipe/recipe.py
index 686c84bc4..d827c9025 100644
--- a/mealie/db/models/recipe/recipe.py
+++ b/mealie/db/models/recipe/recipe.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import datetime
 from datetime import date
-from typing import List
 
 import sqlalchemy as sa
 import sqlalchemy.orm as orm
@@ -33,17 +32,18 @@ class RecipeModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
     cookTime = sa.Column(sa.String)
     recipeYield = sa.Column(sa.String)
     recipeCuisine = sa.Column(sa.String)
-    tools: List[Tool] = orm.relationship("Tool", cascade="all, delete-orphan")
+    tools: list[Tool] = orm.relationship("Tool", cascade="all, delete-orphan")
+    assets: list[RecipeAsset] = orm.relationship("RecipeAsset", cascade="all, delete-orphan")
     nutrition: Nutrition = orm.relationship("Nutrition", uselist=False, cascade="all, delete-orphan")
-    recipeCategory: List = orm.relationship("Category", secondary=recipes2categories, back_populates="recipes")
+    recipeCategory: list = orm.relationship("Category", secondary=recipes2categories, back_populates="recipes")
 
-    recipeIngredient: List[RecipeIngredient] = orm.relationship(
+    recipeIngredient: list[RecipeIngredient] = orm.relationship(
         "RecipeIngredient",
         cascade="all, delete-orphan",
         order_by="RecipeIngredient.position",
         collection_class=ordering_list("position"),
     )
-    recipeInstructions: List[RecipeInstruction] = orm.relationship(
+    recipeInstructions: list[RecipeInstruction] = orm.relationship(
         "RecipeInstruction",
         cascade="all, delete-orphan",
         order_by="RecipeInstruction.position",
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ class RecipeModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
 
     # Mealie Specific
     slug = sa.Column(sa.String, index=True, unique=True)
-    tags: List[Tag] = orm.relationship("Tag", secondary=recipes2tags, back_populates="recipes")
+    tags: list[Tag] = orm.relationship("Tag", secondary=recipes2tags, back_populates="recipes")
     dateAdded = sa.Column(sa.Date, default=date.today)
-    notes: List[Note] = orm.relationship("Note", cascade="all, delete-orphan")
+    notes: list[Note] = orm.relationship("Note", cascade="all, delete-orphan")
     rating = sa.Column(sa.Integer)
     orgURL = sa.Column(sa.String)
-    extras: List[ApiExtras] = orm.relationship("ApiExtras", cascade="all, delete-orphan")
+    extras: list[ApiExtras] = orm.relationship("ApiExtras", cascade="all, delete-orphan")
 
     @validates("name")
     def validate_name(self, key, name):
@@ -71,19 +71,19 @@ class RecipeModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
         description: str = None,
         image: str = None,
         recipeYield: str = None,
-        recipeIngredient: List[str] = None,
-        recipeInstructions: List[dict] = None,
+        recipeIngredient: list[str] = None,
+        recipeInstructions: list[dict] = None,
         recipeCuisine: str = None,
         totalTime: str = None,
         prepTime: str = None,
         nutrition: dict = None,
-        tools: list[str] = [],
+        tools: list[str] = None,
         performTime: str = None,
         slug: str = None,
-        recipeCategory: List[str] = None,
-        tags: List[str] = None,
+        recipeCategory: list[str] = None,
+        tags: list[str] = None,
         dateAdded: datetime.date = None,
-        notes: List[dict] = None,
+        notes: list[dict] = None,
         rating: int = None,
         orgURL: str = None,
         extras: dict = None,
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ class RecipeModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
 
         self.recipeYield = recipeYield
         self.recipeIngredient = [RecipeIngredient(ingredient=ingr) for ingr in recipeIngredient]
-        self.assets = [RecipeAsset(name=a.get("name"), icon=a.get("icon")) for a in assets]
+        self.assets = [RecipeAsset(**a) for a in assets]
         self.recipeInstructions = [
             RecipeInstruction(text=instruc.get("text"), title=instruc.get("title"), type=instruc.get("@type", None))
             for instruc in recipeInstructions
diff --git a/mealie/routes/recipe/recipe_assets.py b/mealie/routes/recipe/recipe_assets.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f8fa4bfd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mealie/routes/recipe/recipe_assets.py
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import shutil
+
+from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, File, Form
+from fastapi.datastructures import UploadFile
+from fastapi.routing import run_endpoint_function
+from mealie.core.config import app_dirs
+from mealie.db.database import db
+from mealie.db.db_setup import generate_session
+from mealie.routes.deps import get_current_user
+from mealie.schema.recipe import Recipe, RecipeAsset
+from mealie.schema.snackbar import SnackResponse
+from slugify import slugify
+from sqlalchemy.orm.session import Session
+from starlette.responses import FileResponse
+
+router = APIRouter(prefix="/api/recipes", tags=["Recipe Assets"])
+
+
+@router.get("/{recipe_slug}/asset")
+async def get_recipe_asset(recipe_slug, file_name: str):
+    """ Returns a recipe asset """
+    file = app_dirs.RECIPE_DATA_DIR.joinpath(recipe_slug, file_name)
+
+    return FileResponse(file)
+
+
+@router.post("/{recipe_slug}/asset", response_model=RecipeAsset)
+def upload_recipe_asset(
+    recipe_slug: str,
+    name: str = Form(...),
+    icon: str = Form(...),
+    extension: str = Form(...),
+    file: UploadFile = File(...),
+    session: Session = Depends(generate_session),
+    current_user=Depends(get_current_user),
+):
+    """ Upload a file to store as a recipe asset """
+    file_name = slugify(name) + "." + extension
+    asset_in = RecipeAsset(name=name, icon=icon, file_name=file_name)
+    dest = app_dirs.RECIPE_DATA_DIR.joinpath(recipe_slug, file_name)
+    dest.parent.mkdir(exist_ok=True, parents=True)
+
+    with dest.open("wb") as buffer:
+        shutil.copyfileobj(file.file, buffer)
+
+    if dest.is_file():
+        recipe: Recipe = db.recipes.get(session, recipe_slug)
+        recipe.assets.append(asset_in)
+        db.recipes.update(session, recipe_slug, recipe.dict())
+        return asset_in
+    else:
+        return SnackResponse.error("Failure uploading file")
diff --git a/mealie/routes/recipe/recipe_crud_routes.py b/mealie/routes/recipe/recipe_crud_routes.py
index 1ee6a3e25..4b7f6f322 100644
--- a/mealie/routes/recipe/recipe_crud_routes.py
+++ b/mealie/routes/recipe/recipe_crud_routes.py
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ def update_recipe(
     """ Updates a recipe by existing slug and data. """
 
     recipe: Recipe = db.recipes.update(session, recipe_slug, data.dict())
+    print(recipe.assets)
 
     if recipe_slug != recipe.slug:
         rename_image(original_slug=recipe_slug, new_slug=recipe.slug)
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ def update_recipe(
 
 
 @router.patch("/{recipe_slug}")
-def update_recipe(
+def patch_recipe(
     recipe_slug: str,
     data: dict,
     session: Session = Depends(generate_session),
diff --git a/mealie/schema/recipe.py b/mealie/schema/recipe.py
index e0c582d97..db851cdba 100644
--- a/mealie/schema/recipe.py
+++ b/mealie/schema/recipe.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import datetime
 from typing import Any, List, Optional
 
+from fastapi_camelcase import CamelModel
 from mealie.db.models.recipe.recipe import RecipeModel
 from pydantic import BaseModel, validator
 from pydantic.utils import GetterDict
@@ -15,16 +16,18 @@ class RecipeNote(BaseModel):
         orm_mode = True
 
 
-class RecipeStep(BaseModel):
+class RecipeStep(CamelModel):
     title: Optional[str] = ""
     text: str
 
     class Config:
         orm_mode = True
 
-class RecipeAsset(BaseModel):
+
+class RecipeAsset(CamelModel):
     name: str
     icon: str
+    file_name: Optional[str]
 
     class Config:
         orm_mode = True