Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios is taking on a fresh challenge as she joins the latest season of Top Chef VIP, the hit Telemundo cooking competition that brings together celebrities from across the entertainment industry.

Known for her poise on the pageant stage, the Nicaraguan beauty queen is now stepping into a high-pressure culinary arena where creativity, precision, and resilience are put to the ultimate test. Throughout the competition, Palacios and 19 other celebrity contestants will prepare dishes designed to impress a panel of expert judges, with each episode featuring new challenges that test both technique and adaptability.

As the contest progresses, contestants who fail to meet the judges’ expectations will be eliminated, leaving only the strongest cooks in the race for the coveted Top Chef VIP title.

Beyond the prestige, the winner will also take home a grand prize of $200,000, making every challenge a crucial step toward victory.

For fans around the world, Top Chef VIP offers a chance to see Palacios in an entirely different light—showcasing not only her competitive spirit but also her passion for learning and embracing new experiences outside the pageant spotlight.