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How do I plan a small holiday meal for my family?

You will tell ChatGPT about your family so it can plan an easy holiday meal.

3 min read Always free

A holiday meal can feel like a big job. ChatGPT can carry some of that weight.

Tell it how many people and what your family likes to eat.

It can suggest a menu, a shopping list, and a simple cooking order.

You can mention any foods to avoid. It will plan around them for you.

Try this
  1. Open ChatGPT and start typing.
  2. Say how many people and any food they cannot eat.
  3. Ask for a simple menu and a shopping list.
  4. Ask for the order to cook things in.
  5. Ask it to make any dish easier if needed.
A message you can copy

Help me plan a small holiday meal for [number] people. We like [foods] and need to avoid [any foods]. Suggest a menu, a shopping list, and a simple cooking order.

Paste it into ChatGPT, then change the words in brackets to fit you. It opens in a new tab, so you will not lose this page.

Buddy, your friendly guide
Buddy says

Ask for dishes you can make ahead. Less to do on the day means less stress.

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