What you can cook in the microwave: 3 of the most delicious dishes

Iryna MelnichenkoLS Food
What can be cooked in the microwave

If you don't like to cook or simply don't have the time, there is always a way out. One option is to cook food for 2 to 5 minutes in the microwave.

The FoodOboz editorial team will tell you what dishes can and should be cooked in the microwave, with recipes shared by the Meatless Monday team.

To begin with, the first household oven was introduced back in 1955. Since then, the cooking process has become a bit simpler, as they are convenient for quickly heating food, defrosting frozen food, and melting ingredients such as chocolate or butter.

TOP 3 dishes for cooking in the microwave

1. VegetarianFrench toast with cinnamon in 2 minutes from Lemons + Zest

French toast with cinnamon

Ingredients:

  • bread – 3 pieces
  • almond milk – 2/3 cup
  • cinnamon – 1 tsp
  • vanilla – 1 tsp
  • Maple syrup – 2 tsp

Method of preparation:

  1. Mix milk with cinnamon, vanilla, and leave for a couple of minutes to thicken the mixture.
  2. Cut the bread into cubes.
  3. Put it in circles and pour the milk-vanilla mixture over it, microwave for 1 minute.
  4. Then let it cool for about 30 seconds, drizzle with maple syrup, and enjoy the delicious dish.

2. Pumpkin puree soup from La Cucina Italiana

Pumpkin puree soup

Ingredients:

  • pumpkin – 100 g
  • olive oil – 1-2 tsp
  • cream – 30 ml
  • salt – to taste
  • seeds – a handful

Method of preparation:

  1. Cut the pumpkin into small cubes, and send it to the microwave for 2 minutes.
  2. Put the cooked pumpkin in a blender, add a little oil, cream, salt, and blend until smooth.
  3. Pour into a bowl, sprinkle with seeds, and serve the delicious soup.

3. Sweet potatoes with cinnamon, banana, and peanut butter from Kroll's Korner

Sweet potatoes with cinnamon, banana, and peanut butter

Ingredients:

  • sweet potato – 1 pc
  • cinnamon – a pinch
  • banana – 1 pc
  • peanut butter – 1-2 tbsp

Method of preparation:

  1. Wash and dry the sweet potato.
  2. Make holes in it with a fork, wrap it in a paper towel, and microwave it until it becomes soft.
  3. Afterward, carefully cut it in half and put a sliced banana on top, sprinkle it with cinnamon, and pour in peanut butter.

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