Channel 10 has shared an exciting first look trailer for the upcoming eleventh season of MasterChef Australia.

The promo clip shows returning judges Matt Preston, Gary Mehigan and George Calombaris mentoring a new group of contestants.

Foot critic Matt says in a voiceover: 'Just getting that one apron with that big black logo on it, that's the key to your dreams.'

It's back! Channel 10 has shared an exciting first look trailer for the upcoming eleventh season of MasterChef Australia

Gary then adds: 'There's this incredible place, this is where dreams are made.'

Later, contestants are seen running around the MasterChef kitchen whipping up delicious dishes as This Is Me from The Greatest Showman plays in the background.

One amateur chef admits he applied for the show because he doesn't want to live with any 'regrets'.

Wow! Contestants are seen running around the MasterChef kitchen whipping up some delicious dishes

Coming soon: MasterChef Australia believed to be returning to screens in April or early May

'I don't want to get old and look back and have regrets, "I should have tried this, I should have given this a go",' he says.

As reported by TV Tonight, MasterChef Australia believed to be returning to screens in April or early May.

British culinary queen Nigella Lawson, 59, will also appear as a guest judge.

Making a comeback: British culinary queen Nigella Lawson, 59, will appear as a guest judge

Nigella was in Australia in February on a speaking tour, so it's possible she filmed her cameo around this time.

Billie McKay, a previous winner of the show, is likewise set to return to the franchise as a mentor to the contestants.

Former runners-up, Poh Ling Yeow and Matt Sinclair, have confirmed their involvement, too.