Kelsey Nixon

Kelsey Nixon is an American cook and television personality. She is the creator of Recipe Club + Recipe Binder.

In 2008, she came in fourth place on the fourth season of the Food Network series "Food Network Star" and was voted a fan favorite. She hosted the Cooking Channel series "Kelsey's Essentials," which ran for five seasons from 2010 to 2013. In 2015 she hosted the show "Kelsey's Homemade", again on the Cooking Channel, which ran for one season.

Kelsey's Essentials premiered on November 6, 2010, on the Cooking Channel, a sister network of Food Network. It ran for five seasons, until 2013. Nixon received a 2013 Daytime Emmy nomination in the Outstanding Culinary Host Category.

In 2015 she hosted the Cooking Channel show Kelsey's Homemade, which ran for six episodes.

Kelsey Nixon attended Brigham Young University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. While she was still in college, she created her own cooking show, Kelsey’s Kitchen, eventually hosting and producing 100 episodes over 2 years. After graduating, she then earned a professional culinary arts degree at Le Cordon Bleu – Hollywood, and later received additional training at the French Culinary Institute. She also interned at Martha Stewart Living and The Food Network series, Semi-Homemade with Sandra Lee.