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Plan a week of family meals and fill grocery carts

Aaron Maurer had ChatGPT agent plan a week of healthier family meals under $300 and build carts at Hy-Vee and Fareway, then adjusted items himself before checkout.

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What they did

Aaron Maurer asked ChatGPT agent to plan a week of healthier meals for his family for under $300. The agent wrote recipes and snacks, compared prices, and filled online carts at Hy-Vee and Fareway. Maurer handled the store logins and changed items before checkout. He recorded the whole run on video.

Worth knowing

The agent did not check out on its own. Maurer had to confirm the logins and fix items himself before buying.

Try it yourself with ChatGPT Agent

Plan a week of healthier dinners and snacks for a family of [number of people], with a total grocery budget under [budget]. Write a short recipe for each meal. Then compare prices at [store 1] and [store 2] and build a cart on each store's website. I will log in to the store sites myself when you ask. Before anything is purchased, show me both carts with item prices and totals, point out any substitutions, and wait for my approval. Do not check out.

Swap the highlighted [parts] for your own details.

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Source: Substack · Aaron Maurer

Written with AI assistance from the original post and checked against our editorial guidelines. Results are as reported by the source, not independently verified.

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