Season 1, Episode 1

Jade's Favorites

As a busy mom, Chef Giada De Laurentiis is constantly challenged to come up with healthy recipes that her daughter, Jade, not only loves but requests. Giada's recipes go way beyond hiding vegetables and include her own special spin on kid favorites like fries and pancakes. For a portable lunch that she and Jade can take on a bicycle ride for a picnic under the Brooklyn Bridge, Giada makes Quinoa Pancakes, Green Fried Rice, Crispy Broccoli and Cauliflower and Roasted Banana and Peanut Butter Cupcakes.

Sunday
Jan 9
11:30am | 10:30c
Season 1, Episode 1

Jade's Favorites

As a busy mom, Chef Giada De Laurentiis is constantly challenged to come up with healthy recipes that her daughter, Jade, not only loves but requests. Giada's recipes go way beyond hiding vegetables and include her own special spin on kid favorites like fries and pancakes. For a portable lunch that she and Jade can take on a bicycle ride for a picnic under the Brooklyn Bridge, Giada makes Quinoa Pancakes, Green Fried Rice, Crispy Broccoli and Cauliflower and Roasted Banana and Peanut Butter Cupcakes.

Saturday
Jan 15
9:30am | 8:30c
Season 1, Episode 2

Everyday Menu

From stocking the pantry to shopping for a few key ingredients, Chef Giada De Laurentiis offers recipe and menu-planning tips to make eating well both easy and convenient. She covers every meal of the day, starting with Warm Quinoa "Oatmeal." While making Chicken Broth, White Bean and Escarole Soup, Fusilli with Chicken and Broccoli Rabe and a Skillet Brownie, Giada shares suggestions for how to stretch ingredients into the week to create standalone meals for several days.

Sunday
Jan 16
11:30am | 10:30c
Season 1, Episode 2

Everyday Menu

From stocking the pantry to shopping for a few key ingredients, Chef Giada De Laurentiis offers recipe and menu-planning tips to make eating well both easy and convenient. She covers every meal of the day, starting with Warm Quinoa "Oatmeal." While making Chicken Broth, White Bean and Escarole Soup, Fusilli with Chicken and Broccoli Rabe and a Skillet Brownie, Giada shares suggestions for how to stretch ingredients into the week to create standalone meals for several days.

Saturday
Jan 22
9:30am | 8:30c
Season 1, Episode 3

Crave-Worthy Comfort

Eating well doesn't mean depriving yourself of the comfort foods you crave. Chef Giada De Laurentiis shares substantial and satisfying dishes that are also light in fat and calories. There's a hearty Bison Bolognese, Chicken Milanese lightened up with gluten-free panko breadcrumbs and Simple Braised Mushrooms. Giada also makes a light dessert, No-Cook Chocolate Coconut Budino, to share with her boyfriend, Shane, after their romantic dinner.

Sunday
Jan 23
11:30am | 10:30c
Season 1, Episode 3

Crave-Worthy Comfort

Eating well doesn't mean depriving yourself of the comfort foods you crave. Chef Giada De Laurentiis shares substantial and satisfying dishes that are also light in fat and calories. There's a hearty Bison Bolognese, Chicken Milanese lightened up with gluten-free panko breadcrumbs and Simple Braised Mushrooms. Giada also makes a light dessert, No-Cook Chocolate Coconut Budino, to share with her boyfriend, Shane, after their romantic dinner.

Saturday
Jan 29
9:30am | 8:30c
Season 1, Episode 4

Dinner with Friends

It can be hard to stay healthy when eating out or entertaining friends. Chef Giada De Laurentiis shows how to throw a delicious and colorful dinner party while staying true to your wellness goals. She makes Egg Bites, Brown Rice Stuffed Peppers, Roasted Trout with Hazelnut Gremolata and Mixed Berries with Spiced Maple Syrup, enjoying the casual menu on her patio with friends.

Sunday
Jan 30
11:30am | 10:30c
Season 1, Episode 4

Dinner with Friends

It can be hard to stay healthy when eating out or entertaining friends. Chef Giada De Laurentiis shows how to throw a delicious and colorful dinner party while staying true to your wellness goals. She makes Egg Bites, Brown Rice Stuffed Peppers, Roasted Trout with Hazelnut Gremolata and Mixed Berries with Spiced Maple Syrup, enjoying the casual menu on her patio with friends.

Saturday
Feb 5
9:30am | 8:30c

About the show

Chef Giada De Laurentiis relocates to Brooklyn, where she shares recipes inspired by her best-selling cookbook, Eat Better, Feel Better. Her dishes are delicious, simple and can be prepared in a New York minute! Along with providing smart tips and takeaways for feeling good inside and out, Giada prepares tried-and-true recipes for eating better every day to simply live your best life.

Most Popular Recipes

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Skillet Brownie

Chicken Broth

Green Fried Rice

Simple Braised Mushrooms

Crispy Broccoli and Cauliflower

Roasted Banana and Peanut Butter Cupcakes

Fusilli with Chicken and Broccoli Rabe

No-Cook Chocolate Coconut Budino

Warm Quinoa "Oatmeal"

Bison Bolognese

Chicken Milanese

White Bean and Escarole Soup

Quinoa Pancakes

Giada De Laurentiis

Born in Rome, Giada grew up in a large Italian family where the culture of food was a staple in and of itself. She has an impressive background of culinary training and a unique, personable charm, and she is a globally revered celebrity chef who continues to prove her skill and accessibility with her expanding presence.

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