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The Best Worst Cooks In America Winners, Ranked

Updated June 3, 2019 2.2k votes 432 voters 12.0k views16 items

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Which Worst Cooks In America winner made the most improvement? The show's recruits go through a culinary boot camp, learning easy ways to take their cooking skills from zero to delicious under the eye of their team leader. Who are the best Worst Cooks In America winning recruits? Help decide below!

Whether they competed on the red team under Anne Burrell or the blue team under chefs like Bobby Flay, Rachel Ray, or Robert Irvine, these competitors worked to become the Best of the Worst. Challenges to learn better knife skills, plating techniques, and types of food all are part of the journey to win Worst Cooks In America. Celebrity seasons even show us that an icon like La Toya Jackson or a television personality like Jenni "JWoww" Farley can also be terrible cooks who have the ability to improve and there is something reassuring about that.

Which winning novice cook made the most improvement during their time on Worst Cooks In America? Below, vote up the best Best of the Worst winners.

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  • 1
    161
    84

    Amber Brauner

    Winner: Season 5 (2014)
    Occupation: Tattoo artist
    Team: Blue (Chef Bobby Flay)

  • 2
    115
    59

    Nick Slater

    Winner: Season 8 (2016)
    Occupation: Construction Worker
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)

  • 3
    89
    47

    Hazell Mckenzie

    Winner: Season 12 (2018)
    Occupation: Graduate Student
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)

  • 4
    68
    35

    Allison Wolfe

    Winner: Season 15
    Occupation: Stay-at-home Mom
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)

  • 5
    95
    73

    Alina Bolshakova

    Winner: Season 4 (2013)
    Occupation: Caretaker/Actress
    Team: Blue (Chef Bobby Flay)

  • 6
    87
    67

    La Toya Jackson

    Winner: Season 13 (Celebrity Edition 4)
    Occupation: Singer and Icon
    Team: Blue (Tyler Florence)

  • 7
    79
    58

    Loni Love

    Winner: Season 9 (Celebrity Edition 2)
    Occupation: The Real Co-Host and Comedian
    Team: Blue (Chef Rachel Ray)

  • 8
    70
    52

    Kristen Redmond

    Winner: Season 6 (2015)
    Occupation: Singer/Songwriter
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)

  • 9
    79
    64

    Bradley Garcia

    Winner: Season 14 (2018)
    Occupation: Model
    Team: Blue (Chef Robert Irvine)

  • 10
    62
    54

    Kelli Powers

    Winner: Season 3 (2012)
    Occupation: Stay-at-home mother
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)

  • 11
    65
    58

    Jennifer Farley

    Winner: Season 7 (Celebrity Edition)
    Occupation: Reality Television Star
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)

  • 12
    66
    79

    Perez Hilton

    Winner: Season 11 (Celebrity Edition 3)
    Occupation: Gossip Blogger
    Team: Blue (Chef Rachel Ray)

  • 13
    45
    58

    Joshie Berger

    Winner: Season 2 (2011)
    Occupation: Attorney
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)

  • 14
    41
    55

    Rachel Coleman

    Winner: Season 1 (2010)
    Occupation: Marketing Website editor
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)

  • 15
    64
    89

    Daniel Mar

    Winner: Season 10 (2017)
    Occupation: Photographer
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)

  • 16
    35
    64

    Tonya Harding

    Winner: Season 16 (Celebrity Edition 5)
    Occupation: Retired Figure Skater/Reality TV Personality
    Team: Red (Chef Anne Burrell)