By Jess Wong
Planning a dinner party or getting ready for the holiday season can be overwhelming. From creating menus that cater to dietary needs to packing for a well-deserved getaway, there’s a lot to juggle. These practical dinner party ChatGPT prompts and holiday prep ChatGPT prompts will help streamline your planning, keep you organised, and leave you with more time to relax and enjoy the festivities.
Menu planning with dietary requirements considered
Scenario: I am hosting a party and I want to plan a menu with dietary requirements considered.
Prompt template to enter into ChatGPT:
I am hosting a [party type] party for [x number of] guests and need help planning a menu inspired by [x type of] cuisine. The menu must:
- Accommodate guests with [x allergies and dietary requirements]. (Skip this if no dietary requirements are present)
- Include recipes for drinks, appetisers, mains, sides, and desserts. (Refine this as needed)
- Provide a table format with the following details for each dish:
- Name of the dish
- Dietary considerations
- Full ingredient list with quantities for [x number of] servings
- Links to reliable recipe websites
- Generate a combined shopping list categorised by produce, meat/seafood, pantry items, and staples.
- Ensure the menu is practical and uses seasonal ingredients commonly available in [your location]. Provide preparation tips and suggestions for optimising cooking timelines.
Example:
I am hosting a Christmas party for 20 guests and need help planning a menu inspired by Australian cuisine. The menu must:
- Accommodate guests with milk allergies and gluten-free dietary requirements
- Include recipes for drinks, appetisers, mains, sides, and desserts
- Provide a table format with the following details for each dish:
- Name of the dish
- Dietary considerations
- Full ingredient list with quantities for 20 servings
- Links to reliable recipe websites
- Generate a combined shopping list categorised by produce, meat/seafood, pantry items, and staples
- Ensure the menu is practical and uses seasonal ingredients commonly available in Australia. Provide preparation tips and suggestions for optimising cooking timelines.
Next steps:
Copy the output into a Word document, print out your recipes or save the links in your browser favourites and you’re all set for the big day.
Countdown holiday preparation checklist
Scenario: I am planning to go on holiday and I want a countdown calendar with tips on what to pack, remember to bring and other helpful tips leading up to the holiday.
Prompt template to enter into ChatGPT:
I am going on holiday and need help creating a countdown calendar or schedule for the time leading up to it. My holiday is to [destination] on a [style of holiday] for [x amount of time] [with people and ages joining you if relevant] and I’m leaving on [departure date].
I want a daily plan with tasks, reminders, and preparations I should make to ensure I’m fully ready for the trip. Please include things like packing, booking confirmations, travel documents, and anything else I might need to take care of before I leave. (Refine this depending on how detailed you want the tips to be)
I’d love a balanced schedule that includes checklists and milestones as well as weather planning. Please format this as a checklist.
Example:
I am going on holiday and need help creating a countdown calendar or schedule for the time leading up to it. My holiday is to Rainbow Beach on a camping-style holiday for one week with my family including two children under 12 years, and I’m leaving on 8 December.
I want a daily plan with tasks, reminders, and preparations I should make to ensure I’m fully ready for the trip. Please include things like packing, booking confirmations, travel documents, and anything else I might need to take care of before I leave.
I’d love a balanced schedule that includes checklists and milestones as well as weather planning. Please format this as a checklist.
Next steps:
Copy the output into a Word document, print out your list or update it within the document to ensure you’re all set for your big trip.
Whether you’re hosting the perfect dinner party or preparing for a stress-free holiday, these dinner party ChatGPT prompts and holiday prep ChatGPT prompts will save you time and effort. Try them out today and let ChatGPT handle the planning so you can focus on creating unforgettable memories with friends and family.
