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Tutorial: Meal Planning Workflow

This tutorial builds a meal planning workflow from a simple recipe generator to a fully deployed service.

Each step introduces one new feature while building on what you learned before.

Steps

  1. First Recipe - Single LLM step generating a recipe
  2. Better Recipe - Accept ingredients, output structured data
  3. Meal Plan - Three recipes generated in parallel
  4. Pantry Check - Read pantry file, use in prompt
  5. Weekly Plan - Loop through days, refine with conditions
  6. Save to Notion - Save meal plan to Notion
  7. Deploy - Deploy to a remote server with schedule

What You’ll Learn

  • Workflows, steps, and prompts
  • Inputs and outputs
  • Parallel execution
  • File actions
  • Loops and conditions
  • Integrations
  • Triggers and deployment

Time Required

30 minutes to complete all steps.

Prerequisites

  • Conductor installed (see Getting Started)
  • Text editor
  • For step 6: Notion account (free tier)
  • For step 7: Remote server or exe.dev account

Let’s start with Step 1: First Recipe.