Smart kitchen assistant for cooking

Kya Banana Hai

A smart kitchen assistant that helps you decide what food to cook based on ingredients, time, and mood — powered by AI.

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🍽️ Kya Banana Hai – AI-Powered Kitchen Assistant

KyaBananaHai.com is a smart kitchen assistant that helps you decide what food to cook based on ingredients, time, mood, or dietary needs — using the power of AI.

🎥 Live Demo: https://kyabananahai.com 📦 Frontend Repo: kyabananahai-app-fe


👨‍🍳 What is “Kya Banana Hai”?

“Kya Banana Hai” (Hindi for “What should I cook?”) is your AI-driven helper that solves the daily struggle of deciding what to prepare for meals.

Just enter what you have, how much time you can spare, or your mood—and it gives back relevant, creative food suggestions with simple instructions.


🍲 Features

  • 🧠 AI Recipe Suggestions – Get food ideas based on your query like “I have rice and tomatoes” or “I want something quick and spicy”.
  • Time-based Filtering – Ask for “breakfast in 10 minutes” or “dinner under 30 minutes”.
  • 🍴 Ingredient-Based Search – Finds recipes based on what you have at home.
  • 🥗 Healthy/Easy/Comfort Options – Suggests meals based on dietary or mood preferences.
  • 💬 Simple Chat UI – One input box, endless possibilities.

🛠 Tech Stack

Frontend:

  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • ShadCN UI components

AI & Backend:

  • OpenAI API (GPT-4 for smart suggestions)

Hosting:

  • Vercel (CI/CD + Hosting)

📸 Preview

Add screenshots like:

Prompt Input

AI Suggestion

AI Suggested Recipe


🚀 Getting Started

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/Hitesh-s0lanki/kyabananahai-app-fe.git
cd kyabananahai-app-fe

2. Install Dependencies

npm install

3. Configure Environment Variables

Create a .env.local file:

NEXT_PUBLIC_OPENAI_API_KEY=your-openai-api-key

4. Start Development Server

npm run dev

Visit http://localhost:3000


☁️ Deployment

This app is hosted live on Vercel with GitHub integration. Every commit to main auto-deploys.


🔮 Future Enhancements

  • 📷 Upload fridge image → detect ingredients using vision AI
  • 📝 Save favorite recipes
  • 🛒 Auto-generate grocery list
  • 📆 Weekly meal planner

🤝 Contributing

Have ideas to make food decisions smarter? PRs are welcome!