She was married to Stuart Claxton, with whom she shared a joyful life. Fans on social media expressed both concern and calls for respect and patience pending official results. Before Claxton, Burrell had been engaged to chef Koren Grieveson and later found love with Claxton through a dating app.
The couple married in a beautiful ceremony in Cazenovia, New York, surrounded by family. Burrell embraced her role as a stepmother and enjoyed a peaceful married life focused on love and cooking. Her legacy as a passionate chef and beloved TV personality endures, with many remembering her vibrant spirit and dedication to food.