The Kitchen Season 4 Episode 9 Healthy Fresh Start
- TVG
- January 3, 2015
- 42 min
In season 4, episode 9 of The Kitchen, titled "Healthy Fresh Start," the hosts are focusing on updating classic recipes with healthier ingredients. Sunny Anderson kicks things off with a spicy roasted chicken and vegetable soup that is packed with flavor and nutrition. Next up, Jeff Mauro is making his version of a loaded baked potato using sweet potatoes and topping them with a healthy broccoli and cheese sauce.
Katie Lee is taking on the challenge of making a healthier version of mac and cheese that uses cauliflower instead of pasta for a more nutritious, but still tasty dish. The hosts discuss the benefits of adding more plant-based meals to your diet and share tips and tricks for incorporating more fruits and vegetables into your meals.
Geoffrey Zakarian is tackling a classic dish, chicken Parmesan, and giving it a healthy twist by using almond flour and baking instead of frying the chicken. He is also making a simple tomato sauce from scratch that is a perfect complement to the dish.
The episode also features a segment on healthy meal prep, where the hosts discuss the importance of meal planning and share easy and efficient ways to meal prep for the week. They share recipes for make-ahead breakfasts, lunches, and snacks that will help you stay on track with your healthy eating goals.
As always, the hosts are lively and entertaining, keeping the audience engaged as they share their culinary expertise. Viewers will come away from this episode with a renewed sense of motivation to incorporate healthier foods into their diets without sacrificing flavor or satisfaction.