Find step-by-step recipes from API Ninjas Recipe API in an n8n AI agent
Ready for 3.0Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.
What this workflow does
This AI workflow has 5 nodes and runs when a chat message arrives. Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model and HTTP Request. It also calls api.api-ninjas.com over HTTP.
How it runs
Trigger: When a chat message arrives.
- AI Agent: runs an AI agent, with model: LLM - OpenAI Chat; 1 tool (Recipe Tool - Fetch from API Ninjas); memory: Memory - Recent Messages (Window)
Services it uses
HTTP calls to: api.api-ninjas.com
Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0
Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.
Nodes used (5)
- Chat Trigger
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chatTrigger - AI Agent
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent - OpenAI Chat Model
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenAi - Http Request Tool
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequestTool - Simple Memory
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.memoryBufferWindow
From the author
Video Introduction Want to automate your inbox or need a custom workflow? 📞 Book a Call | 💬 DM me on Linkedin --- Workflow Overview This workflow creates an intelligent AI chatbot that retrieves recipes from an external API through natural conversation.…