Content Creation Calendar | Shabbat Recipes (12 Weeks)

Goal: 1 high-quality piece of content per week

Timeframe: 3 months

Content Types: Blog posts, printables, PDFs, videos, or social media content

Structure:

Week 1–8: One new core recipe or theme post each week

Week 9–12: Repurpose, promote, and create supporting content (printables, Pinterest pins, email content, etc.)

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🔄 Weekly Workflow (to prevent burnout)

Day 1: Research & outline

Day 2: Write first draft

Day 3: Edit + create recipe card or printable

Day 4: Upload + SEO + visuals

Day 5: Schedule social/email

Weekend: Rest or light promotion

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🗓️ Week-by-Week Breakdown

📅 Month 1: Foundation & Popular Recipes

Week 1: Classic Challah Recipe

– Include variations (braided, sweet, whole wheat)

– Add a printable recipe card

Week 2: Messianic Shabbat Recipes Inspired by Scripture

– Recipes themed around Bible ingredients (honey, figs, olives)

– Include a scripture printable or verse card

Week 3: One-Pot Shabbat Chicken Dinner (Easy + Preppable)

– Targeted for busy families

– Include meal planning tips

Week 4: Gluten-Free Shabbat Menu

– Challah + Dessert + Main

– Include a downloadable GF substitution guide

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📅 Month 2: Seasonal & Family-Focused

Week 5: Kid-Friendly Shabbat Baking: Mini Challah & Cookies

– Include activity ideas & printable kids’ recipe card

Week 6: Desserts for Shabbat: Honey Cake & Parve Sweets

– Create printable “Blessings Over Sweetness” card

Week 7: Middle Eastern Shabbat Dishes (Shakshuka, Hummus, etc.)

– Add optional printable recipe trio or grocery list

Week 8: Shabbat Meal Planning Guide

– Post includes downloadable printable planner

– Teach how to prep ahead for restful Shabbat

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📅 Month 3: Repurpose & Reflect

Week 9: Create a “Best of Shabbat Recipes” Roundup Post

– Link back to Weeks 1–8

– Add printable index or binder cover

Week 10: Printables Week: Create & Offer a “Shabbat Recipe Pack”

– Recipe cards, grocery list, blessings, Scripture

– Share in email or social

Week 11: Behind-the-Scenes or Testimonial Post

– Share what you’ve cooked, what your readers love, reader-submitted photos or tips

Week 12: Email Newsletter Recap & Pinterest Pins

– Repurpose content into pins, email series, and Instagram highlights

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💡 Bonus Tips to Avoid Burnout:

Batch your images or printables once every 3–4 weeks

Use templates for recipe cards, grocery lists, etc.

Schedule posts using tools like Buffer, Tailwind, or Canva Content Planner

Reuse captions or blurbs for email, Pinterest, and IG