Welcome to the Easy & Delish Cook & Win Challenge!
Each month, our community of home cooks comes together to make the same featured recipe, share their results, and inspire one another in the kitchen.
Whether you’re a seasoned cook or trying something new, this challenge is a fun way to discover delicious recipes, improve your cooking skills, and connect with fellow Easy & Delish readers.
And as a bonus, one lucky participant will win a $150 Amazon Gift Card every month.
Baked Chicken Parmesan Meatballs
This month’s featured recipe was chosen because it’s easy to make, packed with flavor, and perfect for sharing with family and friends.
Challenge Deadline: Entries must be submitted by 11:59 PM ET on the last day of the month.
Prize: One winner will be selected at random to receive a $150 Amazon Gift Card.
How to Participate
Every month, check this page for the latest challenge recipe or better yet, sign up for our emails to be the first to know when it drops. When the month wraps up, we’ll pick one lucky winner at random!
Step 1: Make the Featured Recipe
Prepare this month’s challenge recipe from Easy & Delish.
Reasonable substitutions are welcome for dietary needs, allergies, or ingredient availability, provided the final dish is clearly based on the featured recipe.
Step 2: Rate the Recipe
Return to the recipe page and leave a star rating based on your experience.
Your rating helps other readers and supports the Easy & Delish community.
Honest ratings are encouraged and do not affect your chances of winning.
Step 3: Upload Your Photo
Take a photo of your finished dish and submit it through the challenge entry form below.
Step 4: Complete Your Entry
Enter your name and email address so we can contact you if you win.
Earn Bonus Entries
Want additional chances to win?
You can earn bonus entries by completing any of the following actions:
- Follow Easy & Delish on Instagram
- Follow Easy & Delish on Pinterest
- Follow Easy & Delish on Facebook
Each completed action earns additional entries as shown in the entry form.
Photo Requirements
To keep the challenge focused on the food and ensure all entries can be featured on our website and social media channels, submitted photos must:
- Show the completed recipe as the main subject
- Be an original photo taken by you
- Clearly display the finished dish
- Not contain people, faces, or children
- Not contain watermarks, logos, or promotional content
- Not be AI-generated or digitally created
- Be submitted before the monthly deadline
Entries that do not meet these requirements may be disqualified.
Community Gallery
One of the best parts of the Cook & Win Challenge is seeing how different home cooks bring the same recipe to life.
Selected entries may be featured on:
- EasyAndDelish.com
- Easy & Delish social media channels
- Easy & Delish newsletters
- Future Cook & Win Challenge promotions
By entering the challenge, you grant Easy & Delish permission to display your submitted photo for promotional purposes.
Official Rules
No purchase is necessary to enter or win. Participants must be 18 years of age or older. One recipe photo submission is permitted per person per monthly challenge. Recipe ratings are required for entry; however, the content of the rating does not affect eligibility or the odds of winning. Bonus entries increase the total number of entries submitted but do not guarantee selection. One winner will be selected at random after the challenge deadline. Void where prohibited by law.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Cook & Win Challenge is a monthly cooking event where readers make a featured Easy & Delish recipe, rate it, upload a photo, and enter for a chance to win a $150 Amazon Gift Card.
1. Make the featured recipe.
2. Leave a star rating on the recipe page.
3. Upload a photo of your finished dish.
4. Complete the entry form with your name and email address.
Yes. A recipe rating is required for entry.
No. Honest feedback is always welcome.
Yes. Reasonable substitutions are allowed to accommodate dietary needs, allergies, or ingredient availability.
Only one recipe photo submission is allowed per monthly challenge.
No. Only original photos of food you prepared yourself are accepted.
No. Entries must focus on the food only. Photos containing people or faces will not qualify.
The winner is selected by Gleam.io from all eligible entries after the challenge closes.
The winner will be contacted by email and announced on this page when the next challenge launches.
The Cook & Win Challenge is open worldwide to participants 18 years of age or older. The winner will receive a $150 Amazon gift card or an equivalent prize if an Amazon gift card is unavailable in the winner's country.
Subscribe to the Easy & Delish newsletter to receive challenge announcements, reminders, and winner updates.
Past Winners
Roasted Chicken
May Winner: Jane D.
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Roasted Chicken
May Winner: Jane D.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec mi eros, hendrerit nec condimentum id, laoreet non neque!
Roasted Chicken
May Winner: Jane D.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec mi eros, hendrerit nec condimentum id, laoreet non neque!
