Here’s a GitHub README template for the Meal Prep App:

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🍽️ Meal Prep App

Automate meal planning and grocery shopping with ease! The Meal Prep App helps users manage meal prep by generating grocery lists and calculating portion sizes, taking the hassle out of cooking and shopping.

🚀 Features

• Grocery List Automation 🛒: Generate a grocery list based on your meal plan with customizable items.
• Portion Control 📏: Manage portions and adjust for single servings or family-sized meals.
• Customizable Recipes 🥘: Add, edit, and save your favorite recipes.
• Vegetarian & Vegan Options 🌱: Easily toggle for dietary preferences and specific meal plans.
• Meal Scheduling 📆: Organize meals by day and save plans for future weeks.

📋 Project Goals

• Quick Turnaround ⚡: Keep development focused for rapid updates.
• Low Maintenance 🔧: Optimize for minimal ongoing management.
• Leverage Existing Systems 🛠️: Utilize established design systems and components.
• Scalable Design 📦: Build reusable components for future scalability.
• Build in Public 📢: Share progress to encourage community feedback and support.
• Web-Based First 🌐: Develop primarily as a web app for faster deployment.

💻 Tech Stack

• Frontend: React, Tailwind CSS, Shadcn Components
• State Management: Context API
• Backend: Appwrite
• Design: Figma

🚧 Setup & Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/naganevsachin/bento.git
   cd bento

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

4. Open your browser and go to http://localhost:5173 to see the app in action!

📚 Usage

1. Plan Meals: Add your favorite meals to the scheduler.
2. Generate Grocery List: Automatically get a shopping list based on your meal plan.
3. Adjust Portions: Customize portions for each meal.
4. Manage Preferences: Toggle settings for dietary restrictions or specific ingredients.

👥 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Follow these steps:

1. Fork the project.
2. Create your feature branch:

   git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature

3. Commit your changes:

   git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'

4. Push to the branch:

   git push origin feature/AmazingFeature

5. Open a pull request.

🌐 Roadmap

• Grocery List Automation
• Portion Control
• Submit Recipe
• Dietary Preference Filters
• Backend Integration

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Happy meal prepping with our app! Let us know your feedback and ideas for future features. 🎉