Did you ever think you would be turning to celebrities to help you in the kitchen? Well, now you can, thanks to their cookbooks, which also make great gifts!
From Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar to Gwyneth Paltrow, even Disney World, these 20 affordable and best-selling cookbooks are filled with hundreds of recipes and stories from the celebrities’ pasts. And like we mentioned earlier, the cookbooks also make great gifts:
These 20 Hollywood Favorites Authored Cookbooks:
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The Pioneer Woman Cooks: The New Frontier
$14.99 at the time of publication
Ree Drummond became a celebrity because of her cooking, so you know you’ll love all of her homestyle recipes that will leave your belly and family wanting more! Now that’s a good gift for yourself or someone else!
Gordon Ramsay Quick and Delicious: 100 Recipes to Cook in 30 Minutes or Less
$19.96 at the time of publication
The best thing about getting Gordon Ramsay’s cookbook is that you get to experience all of his delicious food without him screaming at you! The other best thing is that all of the recipes will only have you cooking for 30 minutes! Now that’s a gift!
Rachael Ray 50: Memories and Meals from a Sweet and Savory Life: A Cookbook
$18.02 at the time of publication
Memories and recipes? Count us in! Rachael Ray’s cookbook has become a New York Times Bestseller and features over 125 meals! Amazing!
From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg’s Kitchen
$12.74 at the time of publication
All that time hanging out with Martha Stewart, Snoop Dogg is now a cookbook author as well as a rapper! And it’s a #1 best seller! What a fun and brilliant gift this would make!
Antoni in the Kitchen
$18.14 at the time of publication
We watched his unbelievable skills in the hit Netflix series Queer Eye. Now we get to enjoy all his incredible recipes at home! This cookbook is a gift to us all!
Stirring Up Fun with Food: Over 115 Simple, Delicious Ways to Be Creative in the Kitchen
$20.99 at the time of publication
Sarah Michelle Gellar has graced the big and small screens ever since she was a youngster. And now that she is a wife and mother, she’s showcasing her skills in the kitchen with her very own cookbook!
Back to the Kitchen: 75 Delicious, Real Recipes (& True Stories) from a Food-Obsessed Actor
$14.48 at the time of publication
And guess what, Sarah Michelle Gellar’s husband, actor Freddie Prinze Jr. also has a cookbook of his own as well! It sounds like this husband and wife duo make some pretty great dinners!
IT’S ALL GOOD: Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great
$19.98 at the time of publication
And if you’re looking for some healthier options that will help you look and feel good, then actress and founder of Goop Gwyneth Paltrow’s cookbook has your back! And if you know a Paltrow fan, this cookbook would make a great gift.
True Roots: A Mindful Kitchen
$14.14 at the time of publication
From reality TV to a cookbook author and mother of three, Kristin Cavallari has become a staple in many people’s kitchens. This particular cookbook is her first of three. All of the recipes in this particular cookbook are free of gluten, dairy, and refined sugar! You can get her second cookbook here.
The Unofficial Disney Parks Cookbook
$13.95 at the time of publication
If you have little ones running around your home right now, then this is the cookbook you need. We know many of you have had to cancel your vacations this past year and maybe that vacation was supposed to be a few days at Disney World. Well, this cookbook brings the parks’ cuisines straight into your homes. Now, this is a fun gift!
The Full Plate
$15 at the time of publication
This is easily one of my favorite cookbooks by Ayesha Curry. Why? Well because every recipe takes no time at all to make! Seriously, most of the time I’m sitting at my dining room table 30 minutes after starting the meal from scratch. And I haven’t met a recipe from this book that didn’t force me to let out an audible “yum!”
Trejo’s Tacos
$18.49 at the time of publication
From Spy Kids to tacos, Danny Trejo’s taco recipes not only bring food from your kitchen to your table but the recipes also come with stories. And don’t let the title of the cookbook fool you, he also has donut recipes and more included as well! Amazing!
Cravings: Hungry for More
$11.07 at the time of publication
Another Hollywood favorite to become a staple in her fans’ kitchens is Chrissy Teigen. And her cookbooks are amazing. From cookies to fish, salads to smashed potatoes, every recipe in this cookbook “will have you hungry for more.” Get it? Not to mention, this would make a great gift for Chrissy Teigen fans!
Just Feed Me
$18.08 at the time of publication
Another great gift would be this one as well! Singer Jessie James Decker isn’t just a successful singer, she’s a successful cookbook author as well. A New York Times bestseller, this cookbook has all the comfort food you could ever need! There are also quite a few delicious drink recipes in it as well!
Magnolia Table, Volume 2: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering
$17 at the time of publication
The queen of HGTV is doing it again. With her second cookbook, Joanna Gaines is proving she’s a jack of all trades. With more than 16,000 reviews and a five-star rating, customers are loving these recipes. And the best part about these recipes is that they make enough to share with the whole family, so you never have to second guess what to make for a family dinner again! And we said it once, we will say it again, these cookbooks make great gifts as well!
Bobby at Home: Fearless Flavors from My Kitchen
$22.04 at the time of publication
When it comes to cookbooks, one group that is sure to not let you down is celebrity chefs, like Bobby Flay. His cookbook from 2019 has over 165 recipes inside of it meaning you’ll never be bored in the kitchen after buying this.
Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen
$11.98 at the time of publication
Another country music sensation turned cookbook author is Trisha Yearwood. Now, this particular cookbook isn’t new, in fact, it’s been around for 7 years so far. However, this one shares a story of her roots, her marriage to Garth Brooks, and her years in Nashville making music that many of us still listen to today! So if you know someone who enjoys Trisha, Garth, and the food they eat, get them this as a gift!
Valerie’s Home Cooking
$16.78 at the time of publication
Valerie Bertinelli doesn’t just have a show on Food Network, but she also has a cookbook filled with over 100 recipes. This one also isn’t new, but it can be new to you! From acting to the kitchen, Bertinelli will wow you with her delicious foods. That’s a fact and a great gift!
Whole New You: How Real Food Transforms Your Life, for a Healthier, More Gorgeous You
$16.47 at the time of publication
Also published in 2017, Tia Mowry of Sister, Sister fame is walking her fans through food in a way that will ultimately change the way we look at food and our overall lifestyle. Through her recipes, you will not only be eating healthier but tastier as well!
Pull Up a Chair
$17.98 at the time of publication
Where are all my Saved By The Bell fans at? Remember Kelly Kapowski? Well, the actress who played her, Tiffani Thiessen, is now a cookbook author as well! Following her stint as a Cooking Channel host of Dinner at Tiffani’s, the actress published a cookbook that features recipes that are family-focused and delicious! What a fun gift!
There you have it! From the bright lights of Hollywood to your dining room table, with these cookbooks, you’ll have dinner ready in no time at all! You have to love that and so will the people who you will buy these as gifts for!
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