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In this series, Bobby Deen takes his mother, Paula Deen's, recipes and transforms her Southern comfort food into lighter, lean, yet still delicious dishes. Each week, we'll follow Bobby as he tries to recreate one of his Mama's famous meals with healthy substitutes that cut down on calories and fat, but still deliver on taste.

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It's Brunch Time

Airing: 9:00 AM/8:00c

Bobby Deen learns how to make healthy waffles at Waffle and Wolf, that are delicious and nutritious. Then, Bobby's fitness...more

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Romantic Dinner 101

Airing: 9:00 PM/8:00c

Bobby Deen is helping out his good friend Carrie Crowell in the kitchen to plan a romantic and healthy dinner for her...more

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Romantic Dinner 101

Airing: 1:00 AM/12:00c

Bobby Deen is helping out his good friend Carrie Crowell in the kitchen to plan a romantic and healthy dinner for her...more

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Italian Done Light

Airing: 9:00 PM/8:00c

Bobby Deen is setting out to learn how to make his own homemade lasagna noodles from Italian cooking expert, Emma Hearst....more

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Taste of Mediterranean

Airing: 9:30 PM/8:30c

Bobby Deen heads to Cafe Mogador to learn how to make the healthiest hummus and Cucumber Yogurt Dip for his Lamb Kabobs....more

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Italian Done Light

Airing: 1:00 AM/12:00c

Bobby Deen is setting out to learn how to make his own homemade lasagna noodles from Italian cooking expert, Emma Hearst....more

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Taste of Mediterranean

Airing: 1:30 AM/12:30c

Bobby Deen heads to Cafe Mogador to learn how to make the healthiest hummus and Cucumber Yogurt Dip for his Lamb Kabobs....more

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New York, New York

Airing: 4:00 PM/3:00c

Bobby Deen embraces his new home New York, NY! He heads to a bagel shop to learn how to lighten up a classic NY staple,...more

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Meat & Potatoes

Airing: 4:30 PM/3:30c

Bobby visits his local butcher, Jake Dickson, to learn about pork, and he even cuts his own pork chops! Then, he heads...more

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A Little South in Your Mouth

Airing: 5:00 PM/4:00c

Bobby Deen learns how to make light, but still flavor-filled beer for his chicken at the Brooklyn Brew Shop. Brew experts,...more

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Quick and Easy

Airing: 5:30 PM/4:30c

Bobby Deen heads to Baby Cakes to learn how to make a healthy brownie base to transform his mother's over-the-top dessert....more

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Italian Done Light

Airing: 11:00 AM/10:00c

Bobby Deen is setting out to learn how to make his own homemade lasagna noodles from Italian cooking expert, Emma Hearst....more

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Taste of Mediterranean

Airing: 11:30 AM/10:30c

Bobby Deen heads to Cafe Mogador to learn how to make the healthiest hummus and Cucumber Yogurt Dip for his Lamb Kabobs....more

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UPCOMING...

May 19, 9pm Not My Mama's Meals Romantic Dinner 101
May 20, 1am Not My Mama's Meals Romantic Dinner 101

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May 19, 9am Not My Mama's Meals It's Brunch Time
May 18, 11:30am Not My Mama's Meals Sweet & Savory

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About the Chef

Growing up in a traditional Southern kitchen, Bobby Deen went to work for his mother when he was 18 and now is an essential ingredient in the recipe that has made Paula Deen an American hospitality and cooking icon.

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