Celebrity We Can't Wait for Michelle Obama's Guest Appearance on MasterChef Junior By Meghan Overdeep Meghan Overdeep Twitter Meghan Overdeep is a writer and editor based in Brooklyn who covers all things celebrity and pop culture. She worked as a News Blogger for InStyle for two years and is currently a Senior Staff Writer at Southern Living. InStyle's editorial guidelines Updated on February 10, 2017 @ 09:00AM Pin Share Tweet Email Photo: Paul Morigi/Getty We have to admit, we were worried we'd be forced to go cold turkey when the Obamas left the White House three weeks ago. However, we're thrilled to report that Michelle Obama has no plans to leave us high and dry. According to the Los Angeles Times, the former First Lady is set to appear as a guest on the new season on MasterChef Junior. OK, so maybe the next time we see her won't involve stunning ball gowns or iconic speeches, but it will combine two of our other favorite things: cute kids and food. The L.A. Times reports that Graham Elliot will not return as judge for this season of MasterChef Junior—which premiered Thursday night on Fox. Instead, the fifth season will feature guest stars—such as Martha Stewart, a few of the Muppets, and Obama herself—in his place. The Internet Is Going Crazy Over the Obamas on Vacation VIDEO: Inside the Obama Family's Kalorama Home This isn't the first cooking show appearance for the former FLOTUS, but would be the first time she'll be on a food competition show. We can't imagine her being a tough critic, but if the kids are smart, they'll go heavy on the vegetables.