Amazing Microwave Recipes

1 Pumpkin Oatmeal

Pumpkin Oatmeal: When you’re starving, the last thing you want to do is spend hours cooking a gourmet meal. But that doesn’t mean you have to resort to fast food. See these 8 easy microwave recipes for healthy meals you can nuke. (Page 2) of results (via Total Beauty)

2 French Toast in A Cup

French Toast in A Cup: Learn how to make our 2-minute french toast in a cup, the original microwave french toast recipe. (via Pretty Prudent)

3 Cinnamon Roll Mug Cake

Cinnamon Roll Mug Cake: Thanks so much BuzzFeed for featuring this mug cake!! You can see 17 more awesome mug cake recipes on their site HERE. Wow! Why did I not get into the mug (via Cooking Classy)

4 Roast Garlic

Roast Garlic: I use a lot of roasted garlic in my cooking. I love its mellow flavor, like a love-sweetened cousin to its sharper raw form. If I am on top of things, I will roast a big batch of garlic at once and toss a few heads in the freezer for squeezing into casseroles and pasta salads like this one). But when I’m not well-stocked, and when I find myself with a sudden need for some gooey garlic, I do it the fast way, the way that doesn’t heat up my kitchen: In the microwave, with an optional flavor-boosting turbo charge in the oven. (via The Kitchn)

5 Microwaved Eggplant

Microwaved Eggplant: Simply the quickest, easiest way to cook and eat an eggplant. In the microwave! (via Fitness Treats)

6 Single Serving Chocolate Chip Cake in a Mug

Single Serving Chocolate Chip Cake in a Mug: Make this gooey single-serving cake in a mug in less than 5 minutes! (via Chocolate Covered Katie)

7 Microwave Granola

Microwave Granola: As promised I have a healthy recipe for you today after “Sweet Treat Week”. This one is so simple. It’s a granola recipe that you can make in you microwave. (via Real Mom Kitchen)

8 Scrambled Eggs

Scrambled Eggs (via She Pins, She Tries, She Posts)

9 Toasting Coconut

Toasting Coconut: Who among you has fallen prey to the dreaded Toasted Coconut Gone Awry syndrome? Me, me, me! You’re toasting coconut to garnish your coconut cake. Or coconut cream pie. Or some homemade chocolate truffles. You carefully spread it in a layer on a baking sheet, stick it in a moderate oven, and wait. And wait. & (via Flourish – King Arthur Flour)

10 Grain Free Microwave English Muffin

Grain Free Microwave English Muffin (via Stuff Mama)

11 Microwave Salmon

Microwave Salmon: Ever wonder how to cook salmon in the microwave? It’s very easy to do and produces tender flaky salmon. Here’s a step by step tutorial with photos to guide you! (via Savory Sweet Life)

12 Easiest Corn-on-the-Cob

Easiest Corn-on-the-Cob (via Keeping Up with the Joneses)

13 Gluten-Free Enchilada

Gluten-Free Enchilada: You are hungry, there is a toddler hanging on to your leg and crying, the rest of the family is cranky, and it is dinner-time. We’ve all been there, super short on time but somehow we still have to pull out a delicious and healthy meal for our family. When that is where I am,…Read More (via Flippin’ Delicious)

14 Steam Vegetables

Steam Vegetables: The best way to steam vegetables in the microwave any night of the week. (via Babble)

15 Garlicky Greens Polenta

Garlicky Greens Polenta: Almost two weeks ago now, I woke up with a pain in my jaw. It was strange, but over the course of the day it seemed to get better. But it persisted, insistent on making getting up in the morning all the less pleasant. After talking to my dad to get a long-distance (free) consultation, (via Three Clever Sisters)

16 Mac and Cheese in a Mug

Mac and Cheese in a Mug: I honestly have no idea why I didn’t think of this earlier. Mac & Cheese made in a mug and prepared in the microwave is about as genius as peanut butter filled pretzels. Currently my oven/stov… (via Made by Monique)

17 Lemon Bars

Lemon Bars: Enjoy these Amazing Microwave Lemon Bars all summer long without turning on your oven! Perfectly sweet with loads of tart lemon flavor! (via Mom on Timeout)

18 Sweet Potato with Almond Butter and Cinnamon

Sweet Potato with Almond Butter and Cinnamon: 10 Delicious, Clean Eating, Grab-and-Go Breakfasts to help you get out the door just a little bit faster in the mornings. (via The Gracious Pantry)

19 Chicken and Mushroom in Spicy Tomato Sauce

Chicken and Mushroom in Spicy Tomato Sauce: When you’re starving, the last thing you want to do is spend hours cooking a gourmet meal. But that doesn’t mean you have to resort to fast food. See these 8 easy microwave recipes for healthy meals you can nuke. (Page 4) of results (via Total Beauty)

20 Oatmeal Raisin Cookie For One

Oatmeal Raisin Cookie For One (via Mindover Munch)

21 Single-Serving Pumpkin Buckwheat Cake

Single-Serving Pumpkin Buckwheat Cake: Don’t forget your baking powder, you will make silly kitchen mistakes. When you make silly kitchen mistakes, you will make super dense and unpleasant cakes. When you make super dense and unpleasant… (via Desserts with Benefits)

22 Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookie

Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookie: I have a fun new recipe for you guys this morning! Introducing: a microwave Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookie for one! Its vegan, too. This healthy, soft, and chewy cookie is packed with fiber and healthy fat, making it a great breakfast or snack, and it couldn’t be easier to make all you need is the Continue Reading (via Fannetastic Food)

23 Strawberry Microwave Breakfast Bowl

Strawberry Microwave Breakfast Bowl (via Bran Appetit)

24 Crispy Bacon

Crispy Bacon: Eating bacon is the best way to start the day, but it can be tough to find the time to cook it in a skillet or waffle iron. Believe it or not, there’s a great way to heat it up quickly in the microwave. Make Better, Less Messy Bacon in a Waffle Iron Make Better, Less Messy Bacon in a Waffle Iron Make Better, Less Messy Bacon in a Waffle Iron You love bacon, but cooking it in a pan is tough to time and leaves you with scalding-hot grease to Read more Read more (via Life Hacker)

25 Peanut Brittle

Peanut Brittle: ‘Quick and easy recipes made with everyday ingredients. These recipe are guaranteed to please the pickiest eaters! (via Plain Chicken)

26 Egg and Vegetable Breakfast Sandwich

Egg and Vegetable Breakfast Sandwich (via Foodie Crush)

27 Microwave Ratatouille

Microwave Ratatouille: Get this all-star, easy-to-follow Microwave Ratatouille recipe from Food Network Kitchen. (via Food Network)

28 Baked Apples with Frozen Yogurt

Baked Apples with Frozen Yogurt: When you’re starving, the last thing you want to do is spend hours cooking a gourmet meal. But that doesn’t mean you have to resort to fast food. See these 8 easy microwave recipes for healthy meals you can nuke. (Page 9) of results (via Total Beauty)

29 Chocolate Mochi Donuts

Chocolate Mochi Donuts: The other day I was really craving mochi. I was too lazy to make an entire mochi cake, so I decided to make a quick and easy mochi mug cake. After I (via Kirbie’s Cravings)

30 Minute Microwave Cheesecake

Minute Microwave Cheesecake: Margaret asked me if there was some way to make a quick cheesecake. “Id love to see a cheesecake ‘in a minute,’ she told me. “Just a single serving size.” I love a cooking challenge so, with her … (via Your Lighter Side)

31 Meat Loaf in a Mug

Meat Loaf in a Mug: Heres a quick, delicious single serving of meat loaf, writes Ruby Matt of Garnavillo, Iowa. This clever take on a classic gives you traditional meat loaf flavor with hardly any cleanup and no leftovers! (via Taste of Home)

32 Chicken Fajitas

Chicken Fajitas: Thought Id share a super fast, yummy recipe that has been a huge hit in my house! Its super fast and from start to eating time will take you only 15 minutes!First take green and red peppers and cut them and throw them in a 2.5 qt dish that is microwave safe. Then add onion. (via Mom Spotted)

33 Egg Stuffed Pepper

Egg Stuffed Pepper: 0. When selecting your pepper, make sure you choose one with a good sturdy bottom that will stand up unassisted. Yellow ones are usually best for this (via Student Recipes)

34 Cup of Coffee Cake

Cup of Coffee Cake: Learn how to make our cup of coffee cake in the microwave. The original coffee cake in a mug recipe. (via Pretty Prudent)

35 Single Serve Brownie Cake

Single Serve Brownie Cake: Kristy shares her recipe for a quick and healthy single serve brownie that will squash your brownie cravings with none of the excess fat or calories! (via Southern in Law)

36 Sweet Potato and Parsnip Chips

Sweet Potato and Parsnip Chips (via The Café Sucre Farine)

37 Microwave Ropa Vieja

Microwave Ropa Vieja: Get this all-star, easy-to-follow Microwave Ropa Vieja recipe from Food Network Kitchen. (via Food Network)

38 Single-Serving Blueberry Muffin

Single-Serving Blueberry Muffin: A healthy blueberry muffin for one person (via Chocolate Covered Katie)

39 Quiche in a Mug

Quiche in a Mug (via Full Thyme Student)

40 Microwaved Poached Egg

Microwaved Poached Egg: microwaved poached eggs (via Breakfast to Bed)

41 Cinnamon Maple Breakfast Quinoa

Cinnamon Maple Breakfast Quinoa (via Lauren’s Latest)

42 Chicken and Dumplings

Chicken and Dumplings: Get this all-star, easy-to-follow Microwave Chicken and Dumplings recipe from Food Network Kitchen. (via Food Network)

43 Artichokes in the Microwave

Artichokes in the Microwave: A huge collection of vegetable recipes. Calorie, carb counts, Weight Watchers points, time requirements. Great for families, singles, CSA shareholders, all vegetable lovers. (via A Veggie Venture)

44 Microwave Risotto

Microwave Risotto: Psst. I have a secret to tell you. Come here. Closer… I’ve never made real risotto. There. I’m glad I got that off my chest. My name is Julie, and I’m a foodie who doesn’t know how to make risotto. It’s not exactly that I don’t know how to make it. I realize the … (via Tastefully Julie)

45 Microwave Potato Chips

Microwave Potato Chips (via Food Gal)

46 Toasted Nuts

Toasted Nuts: A simple tutorial in how to toast nuts in 3 different ways. (via My Baking Addiction)

47 Microwave Popcorn

Microwave Popcorn: I love snacking on popcorn. It’s filling, low in calories if you skip the butter, or at least keep it to a minimum and according to research healthy for you too! I don’t have an air popper so I ma… (via Nugglemama’s)

48 Bread and Butter Pickles