diff --git a/cookbook/helper/recipe_search.py b/cookbook/helper/recipe_search.py
index ca2707ebc..23180b0a2 100644
--- a/cookbook/helper/recipe_search.py
+++ b/cookbook/helper/recipe_search.py
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ def search_recipes(request, queryset, params):
     search_last_viewed = int(params.get('last_viewed', 0))
 
     if search_last_viewed > 0:
-        last_viewed_recipes = ViewLog.objects.filter(created_by=request.user, space=request.space).order_by(
-            '-created_at').values('recipe').distinct().all()[:search_last_viewed]
-
-        return queryset.filter(pk__in=last_viewed_recipes)
+        last_viewed_recipes = ViewLog.objects.filter(created_by=request.user, space=request.space).values_list('recipe__pk', flat=True).distinct()
+        # TODO filter by created by in last two weeks and re add limit to recipe selection (after reversing the order)
+        # Distinct does not work with order by
+        return queryset.filter(pk__in=list(set(last_viewed_recipes)))
 
     if settings.DATABASES['default']['ENGINE'] in ['django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2',
                                                    'django.db.backends.postgresql']:
diff --git a/vue/src/apps/RecipeSearchView/RecipeSearchView.vue b/vue/src/apps/RecipeSearchView/RecipeSearchView.vue
index b13c4e467..78feb379f 100644
--- a/vue/src/apps/RecipeSearchView/RecipeSearchView.vue
+++ b/vue/src/apps/RecipeSearchView/RecipeSearchView.vue
@@ -51,8 +51,46 @@
                     </div>
                   </div>
 
-
-
+                  <button id="id_settings_button" class="btn btn-primary"><i class="fas fa-cog"></i></button>
+                  <b-popover
+                      target="id_settings_button"
+                      triggers="click"
+                      placement="bottom"
+                      :title="$t('Settings')">
+                    <div>
+                      <b-form-group
+                          v-bind:label="$t('Recently_Viewed')"
+                          label-for="popover-input-1"
+                          label-cols="3"
+                          class="mb-1">
+                        <b-form-input
+                            type="number"
+                            v-model="settings.recently_viewed"
+                            id="popover-input-1"
+                            size="sm"
+                        ></b-form-input>
+                      </b-form-group>
+                      <b-form-group
+                          v-bind:label="$t('Meal_Plan')"
+                          label-for="popover-input-2"
+                          label-cols="3"
+                          class="mb-1">
+                        <b-form-checkbox
+                            switch
+                            v-model="settings.show_meal_plan"
+                            id="popover-input-2"
+                            size="sm"
+                        ></b-form-checkbox>
+                      </b-form-group>
+                    </div>
+                    <div class="row" style="margin-top: 1vh">
+                      <div class="col-12" style="text-align: right">
+                        <b-button size="sm" variant="secondary" style="margin-right:8px">Cancel
+                        </b-button>
+                        <b-button size="sm" variant="primary">Ok</b-button>
+                      </div>
+                    </div>
+                  </b-popover>
 
                   <div class="row">
                     <div class="col-12">
@@ -224,23 +262,33 @@ export default {
 
   },
   mounted() {
-    if (this.$cookies.isKey('search_settings')) {
-      console.log('loaded cookie settings')
-      this.settings = this.$cookies.get("search_settings")
-    }
+    this.$nextTick(function () {
+      if (this.$cookies.isKey('search_settings')) {
+        console.log('loaded cookie settings', this.$cookies.get("search_settings"))
+        this.settings = this.$cookies.get("search_settings")
+      }
+
+      this.loadMealPlan()
+    this.loadRecentlyViewed()
+    })
 
     this.refreshData()
-
-    this.loadSpecialData()
   },
   watch: {
     settings: {
-      handler(val) {
-        console.log('saved cookie settings', val)
+      handler() {
         this.$cookies.set("search_settings", this.settings, -1)
       },
       deep: true
-    }
+    },
+    'settings.show_meal_plan': function () {
+      console.log('Test')
+      this.loadMealPlan()
+    },
+    'settings.recently_viewed': function () {
+      console.log('RV')
+      this.loadRecentlyViewed()
+    },
   },
   methods: {
     refreshData: function () {
@@ -271,21 +319,33 @@ export default {
         this.pagination_count = result.data.count
       })
     },
-    loadSpecialData: function () {
+    loadMealPlan: function () {
       let apiClient = new ApiApiFactory()
 
-      apiClient.listMealPlans({
-        query: {
-          from_date: moment().format('YYYY-MM-DD'),
-          to_date: moment().format('YYYY-MM-DD')
-        }
-      }).then(result => {
-        this.meal_plans = result.data
-      })
+      if (this.settings.show_meal_plan) {
+        apiClient.listMealPlans({
+          query: {
+            from_date: moment().format('YYYY-MM-DD'),
+            to_date: moment().format('YYYY-MM-DD')
+          }
+        }).then(result => {
+          this.meal_plans = result.data
+        })
+      } else {
+        this.meal_plans = []
+      }
 
-      apiClient.listRecipes({query: {last_viewed: 5}}).then(result => {
-        this.last_viewed_recipes = result.data.results
-      })
+
+    },
+    loadRecentlyViewed: function () {
+      let apiClient = new ApiApiFactory()
+      if (this.settings.recently_viewed > 0) {
+        apiClient.listRecipes({query: {last_viewed: this.settings.recently_viewed}}).then(result => {
+          this.last_viewed_recipes = result.data.results
+        })
+      } else {
+        this.last_viewed_recipes = []
+      }
     },
     genericSelectChanged: function (obj) {
       this[obj.var] = obj.val
diff --git a/vue/src/locales/en.json b/vue/src/locales/en.json
index 54c0dc86f..63e99cebf 100644
--- a/vue/src/locales/en.json
+++ b/vue/src/locales/en.json
@@ -3,12 +3,17 @@
   "all_fields_optional": "All fields are optional and can be left empty.",
   "convert_internal": "Convert to internal recipe",
   "show_only_internal": "Show only internal recipes",
+
+
+
   "Log_Recipe_Cooking": "Log Recipe Cooking",
   "External_Recipe_Image": "External Recipe Image",
   "Add_to_Book": "Add to Book",
   "Add_to_Shopping": "Add to Shopping",
   "Add_to_Plan": "Add to Plan",
   "Step_start_time": "Step start time",
+
+  "Meal_Plan": "Meal Plan",
   "Select_Book": "Select Book",
   "Recipe_Image": "Recipe Image",
   "Import_finished": "Import finished",
@@ -18,6 +23,7 @@
   "Url_Import": "Url Import",
   "Reset_Search": "Reset Search",
   "Recently_Viewed": "Recently Viewed",
+
   "Keywords": "Keywords",
   "Books": "Books",
   "Proteins": "Proteins",
diff --git a/vue/webpack-stats.json b/vue/webpack-stats.json
index e3b890030..328ae6b0a 100644
--- a/vue/webpack-stats.json
+++ b/vue/webpack-stats.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"status":"done","chunks":{"recipe_search_view":["js/chunk-vendors.js","js/recipe_search_view.js","recipe_search_view.84ec50602e1246c3fe35.hot-update.js"],"recipe_view":["js/chunk-vendors.js","js/recipe_view.js"],"offline_view":["js/chunk-vendors.js","js/offline_view.js"],"import_response_view":["js/chunk-vendors.js","js/import_response_view.js"]},"publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/","assets":{"js/chunk-vendors.js":{"name":"js/chunk-vendors.js","path":"js\\chunk-vendors.js","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/js/chunk-vendors.js"},"js/import_response_view.js":{"name":"js/import_response_view.js","path":"js\\import_response_view.js","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/js/import_response_view.js"},"js/offline_view.js":{"name":"js/offline_view.js","path":"js\\offline_view.js","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/js/offline_view.js"},"js/recipe_search_view.js":{"name":"js/recipe_search_view.js","path":"js\\recipe_search_view.js","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/js/recipe_search_view.js"},"js/recipe_view.js":{"name":"js/recipe_view.js","path":"js\\recipe_view.js","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/js/recipe_view.js"},"recipe_search_view.84ec50602e1246c3fe35.hot-update.js":{"name":"recipe_search_view.84ec50602e1246c3fe35.hot-update.js","path":"recipe_search_view.84ec50602e1246c3fe35.hot-update.js","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/recipe_search_view.84ec50602e1246c3fe35.hot-update.js"},"84ec50602e1246c3fe35.hot-update.json":{"name":"84ec50602e1246c3fe35.hot-update.json","path":"84ec50602e1246c3fe35.hot-update.json","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/84ec50602e1246c3fe35.hot-update.json"},"recipe_search_view.html":{"name":"recipe_search_view.html","path":"recipe_search_view.html","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/recipe_search_view.html"},"recipe_view.html":{"name":"recipe_view.html","path":"recipe_view.html","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/recipe_view.html"},"offline_view.html":{"name":"offline_view.html","path":"offline_view.html","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/offline_view.html"},"import_response_view.html":{"name":"import_response_view.html","path":"import_response_view.html","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/import_response_view.html"},"manifest.json":{"name":"manifest.json","path":"manifest.json","publicPath":"http://localhost:8080/manifest.json"}}}
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+{"status":"done","chunks":{"recipe_search_view":["css/chunk-vendors.css","js/chunk-vendors.js","js/recipe_search_view.js"],"recipe_view":["css/chunk-vendors.css","js/chunk-vendors.js","js/recipe_view.js"],"offline_view":["css/chunk-vendors.css","js/chunk-vendors.js","js/offline_view.js"],"import_response_view":["css/chunk-vendors.css","js/chunk-vendors.js","js/import_response_view.js"]},"assets":{"../../templates/sw.js":{"name":"../../templates/sw.js","path":"..\\..\\templates\\sw.js"},"css/chunk-vendors.css":{"name":"css/chunk-vendors.css","path":"css\\chunk-vendors.css"},"js/chunk-vendors.js":{"name":"js/chunk-vendors.js","path":"js\\chunk-vendors.js"},"js/import_response_view.js":{"name":"js/import_response_view.js","path":"js\\import_response_view.js"},"js/offline_view.js":{"name":"js/offline_view.js","path":"js\\offline_view.js"},"js/recipe_search_view.js":{"name":"js/recipe_search_view.js","path":"js\\recipe_search_view.js"},"js/recipe_view.js":{"name":"js/recipe_view.js","path":"js\\recipe_view.js"},"recipe_search_view.html":{"name":"recipe_search_view.html","path":"recipe_search_view.html"},"recipe_view.html":{"name":"recipe_view.html","path":"recipe_view.html"},"offline_view.html":{"name":"offline_view.html","path":"offline_view.html"},"import_response_view.html":{"name":"import_response_view.html","path":"import_response_view.html"},"manifest.json":{"name":"manifest.json","path":"manifest.json"}}}
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