Episode 71 of Laughter Chefs Season 3, which aired on 25 July 2026, was the Grand Finale Part 1. All participating celebrity contestants got the chance to win 20 Golden Stars, with 10 available in each of the two cooking battles.
Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 contestants including Harsh Gujral, Vishal Aditya Singh, Gaurav Khanna, Shagun Sharma, and Farrhana Bhatt appeared as special guests during the second cooking battle. They helped the celebrity pairs prepare the dishes.
Cooking Battle 1: Star Cheese Herb Cookie
In the first cooking battle, all celebrity contestants prepared Star Cheese Herb Cookies. The winner of this battle would receive 10 stars.
Criteria for Star Cheese Herb Cookie:
- 1 perfect cookie
- Minimum 5-inch size
- Star shape of at least 5 inches
- Fully round cookie
- Not cracked anywhere
- Crisp and crumbly texture
- Cheese and herb flavour
During Cooking Battle 1, the star cast of Colors TV’s upcoming show 108 Base Hospital Uri, including Erica Fernandes, Gashmeer Mahajani, Nikhil Khurana, and Ayoshi Talukdar, visited the set to promote their show. They had a lot of fun with the celebrity contestants.
Winners:
- No winners declared.
Cooking Battle 2: Bellam Putharekulu
In the second cooking battle, contestants prepared the popular South Indian dish Bellam Putharekulu. Winning this battle would earn them 10 more stars.
Criteria for Bellam Putharekulu:
- 1 perfect roll
- Minimum 4-inch length
- Translucent thin layer
- Crisp and flaky texture
- Bellam filling
- Richness of ghee
- Traditional method
Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 contestants including Harsh Gujral, Vishal Aditya Singh, Gaurav Khanna, Shagun Sharma, and Farrhana Bhatt joined as special guests to promote their show. Each was paired with a celebrity contestant pair to help them cook the dish assigned by Chef Harpal.
Pairings for Cooking Battle 2:
- Farrhana Bhatt with Abhishek Kumar and Samarth Jurel
- Vishal Aditya Singh with Krushna Abhishek and Kashmera Shah
- Harsh Gujral with Sudesh Lehri and Nia Sharma
- Gaurav Khanna with Vicky Jain and Ankita Lokhande
- Shagun Sharma with Arjun Bijlani and Tejasswi Prakash
Selected Participants for Market Run:
- Aly Goni
- Abhishek Kumar
- Kashmera Shah
- Sudesh Lehri
- Vicky Jain
- Tejasswi Prakash
- Elvish Yadav
Winners:
- No winners declared.
Chef Harpal did not declare winners of either cooking battle. He tasted all the dishes, secretly scored them on his report cards, and locked the cards in a box. The results will be revealed in the next episode.
Leaderboard Standings After Episode 71
After episode 71 of Laughter Chefs Season 3, the golden star leaderboard stands as follows:
- Aly Goni and Jannat Zubair – 69 golden stars
- Elvish Yadav and Karan Kundrra – 64 golden stars
- Arjun Bijlani and Tejasswi Prakash – 64 golden stars
- Vicky Jain and Ankita Lokhande – 54 golden stars
- Krushna Abhishek and Kashmera Shah – 34 golden stars
- Sudesh Lehri and Nia Sharma – 32 golden stars
- Abhishek Kumar and Samarth Jurel – 11 golden stars
Next Episode Preview: In Episode 72 of Laughter Chefs Season 3, the Grand Finale will take place. Rohit Shetty will appear as a special guest to promote Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. The winners of the show will be announced, and the contestants will get emotional as the show comes to an end.
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