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Chopped Season 54 Episodes
Season 54 Episode Guide
17 Episodes 2022 - 2023
Episode 1
Noodle-palooza
Tue, Dec 27, 2022 60 mins
Four chefs specializing in all things noodles compete in a delicious battle to make a beloved food out of this world. A spicy surprise means the noodle appetizers might come with a kick, and an extra special coffee makes an appearance for dessert.
Episode 2
Casino Royale XL: Battle One
Tue, Jan 3, 2023 60 mins
The chefs tempt fate when they are given the risky option to switch out their ingredients, and everyone is shocked when one competitor decides to keep an extra strange one. A wild turn of events leaves a chef with an ingredient nobody saw coming.
Episode 3
Casino Royale XL: Battle Two
Tue, Jan 10, 2023 60 mins
Four more culinary gamblers have high hopes as they arrive for a preliminary battle of an extraordinary tournament event. The chefs unanimously agree to give one appetizer ingredient the boot and debate on using an odd cotton candy creation in the entrée.
Episode 4
Casino Royale XL: Battle Three
Tue, Jan 17, 2023 60 mins
Four chefs compete in a battle of Chopped's Casino Royale.
Episode 5
Ballpark Baskets
Tue, Jan 24, 2023 60 mins
With a spot in the tournament's finale at stake, four chefs open their first basket to find an ingredient called "goat water." Then, a squirmy sea creature in the second basket doesn't seem like a keeper, but a risky switch could land something worse.
Episode 6
Casino Royale XL: Grand Finale
Tue, Jan 31, 2023 60 mins
The Casino Royale champions are back, chasing a jackpot that starts at $25,000. The champs come eye-to-eye with a shocking ingredient in their appetizer basket, and one chef deals with the consequences of gambling away their entrée basket.
Episode 7
Pig Candy
Tue, Feb 7, 2023 60 mins
A pork theme is a true treat! Four chefs get basket ingredients that make them feel like they've died and gone to hog heaven. Round-by-round, the competitor who's able to celebrate the pig the best in their dishes is bound to be the champ.
Episode 8
Blind Date Night
Tue, Feb 14, 2023 60 mins
The Chopped Kitchen is the place to go when looking for love and the experience of a lifetime. Four pairs of chefs are set up on teams to compete against other lovelorn duos in an epic culinary showdown, where sparks could fly in the heat of battle.
Episode 9
Good Ole Creole Cookin'
Tue, Feb 21, 2023 60 mins
Four chefs specializing in comforting and complex Creole cuisine are challenged to get creative with their basket ingredients. The judges are excited to chomp down on their appetizers, but the chefs seem overwhelmed by a protein in the entrée basket.
Episode 10
Playing with Fire: High Stakes
Tue, Feb 28, 2023 60 mins
Something fried in the appetizer basket is a bit of a head-scratcher for the chefs, and the competitive fire is strong in the entree round as they pull some curious fusion tacos from the basket and hustle to put together plates.
Episode 11
Flamin' Hot
Tue, Mar 7, 2023 42 mins
With powerful peppers in every basket, four chefs learn that they'll get chilies increasing in heat for every round. After balancing hot and cold components in the entree, they'll have to use finesse to add one of the hottest peppers to their desserts
Episode 12
A Bunch of Abalone!
Tue, Mar 14, 2023 42 mins
Four chefs with distinct personalities enter the Chopped kitchen on a quest to show the judges who they are and what they can do. In the first basket, they're not too thrilled to see a sea creature nobody has worked with before, and a fryer battle ensues. Steak in the entrée basket seems like a luckier draw, but the chefs will have to ace the doneness under pressure. Finally, a condiment made with worms is a squirmy surprise in the dessert basket
Episode 13
Uncommon Ramen
Tue, Mar 21, 2023 42 mins
Four determined chefs may think that combining ramen with fruity cereal is their biggest challenge, but a serious injury leaves one competitor stunned. Then, the chefs must deal with a strange frozen food and show their point of view with meaty desserts
Episode 14
Wanna Pizza Me?
Tue, Mar 28, 2023 42 mins
It's a pizza style showdown as four pizza pros race the clock in a battle for $10,000. In the appetizer round, the chefs discover that a notorious pizza topping is a mandatory ingredient, and dessert deals them one of the most controversial toppings ever
Episode 15
Time Capsule: '60s Foods!
Tue, Apr 4, 2023 60 mins
The chefs must fry and fly as they use the fryers to make crispy, creative cuisine. First-round jitters affect the chefs as they rush to fry up appetizers, and it's unclear whether everyone will remember to plate every basket ingredient.
Episode 16
Fiesta Mexicana
Tue, Apr 11, 2023 60 mins
It is a fiesta in the kitchen, as every basket features foods from Mexico.
Episode 17
Ribeye on the Prize
Tue, Apr 18, 2023 60 mins
When four competitors feast their eyes on the thinly sliced ribeye in the basket, they each take their appetizers in very different directions; in the entrée round, the chefs must incorporate a movie snack and a piece of poultry into their dishes