🍳 AI Recipe Recommendation

📖 Overview

A Python application that suggests creative recipes based on ingredients you have available, powered by OpenAI's API. Get detailed cooking instructions and meal ideas instantly!

✨ Features

• Ingredient-Based Suggestions 🥕 - Receive personalized recipe recommendations
• Step-by-Step Instructions 👩🍳 - Detailed cooking directions with preparation times
• Async Processing ⚡ - Fast response times with asynchronous API calls
• Environment Configuration 🔒 - Secure API key management using .env files

🛠 Requirements

• Python 3.12+
• OpenAI API Key
• Python packages:

  openai
  python-dotenv
  
  🚀 Installation
  

Clone the repository

bash Copy git clone https://github.com/yourusername/AIRecipeRec.git cd AIRecipeRec Install dependencies

bash Copy pip install -r requirements.txt Configure environment variables

Create .env file:

bash Copy touch .env Add your API key:

env Copy OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here 🧑💻 Usage Start the application

bash Copy python agent.py Enter ingredients when prompted:

text Copy Enter ingredients (comma-separated): chicken, rice, broccoli Receive recipe with:

Recipe name

Preparation time

Cooking instructions

Serving suggestions

Example output:

text Copy 🍴 Creamy Chicken & Broccoli Rice Bowl ⏱ Prep time: 10 mins | Cook time: 25 mins

1. Cook rice according to package instructions
2. Sauté chicken with olive oil... ... 🤝 Contributing We welcome contributions! Here's how:

🍴 Fork the repository

🌿 Create your feature branch: git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature

💾 Commit changes: git commit -m 'Add amazing feature'

🚀 Push to branch: git push origin feature/amazing-feature

📦 Submit a pull request

📜 License Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.