She is a co-host of Food Network's talk show The Kitchen, and the host of Cooking Channel's Beach Bites with Katie Lee.

[12] Lee served as a food and lifestyle contributor for The Early Show and has appeared on Extra as a special correspondent.

She has also volunteered for Les Dames d'Escoffier, an organization that educates and mentors women in the culinary profession.

[16] Lee has been a guest judge on Beat Bobby Flay many times, including on July 21, 2016, for a special "Ladies Night" episode.

[20] Lee met Billy Joel at the rooftop bar at The Peninsula hotel while visiting New York City for a weekend.

[23] On March 22, 2018, Lee got engaged to television producer Ryan Biegel at La Réserve Hotel and Spa in Paris.

They were married on September 1, 2018, at Lo Tommaso Allo Scoglio in the seaside village of Marina del Cantone on Italy's Amalfi Coast.