13 perfect microwave Recipes

grain rice, water or 3 1/2 cups canned broth or 3 1/2 cups homemade stock, butter or 1 1/2 tsp olive oil, salt

eggs, milk, cayenne pepper, salt, scallion, thinly sliced (green onion), cheddar cheese, grated, tomatoes, quartered (optional), salt and pepper

golden delicious apples, granny smith apples, cinnamon (optional), nutmeg (optional or to taste), water or 1/4 cup apple juice, sugar (or to taste add in more if you prefer sweeter, can use brown if desired)

if you purchase an unsliced loaf, cut the bread into 1/2-inch-thick slices. to prevent the butter from clumping during mixing, warm the milk in a microwave or small saucepan until warm to the touch (about 80 degrees). the french toast can be cooked all at once on an electric griddle, but may take an extra 2 to 3 minutes per side. set the griddle temperature to 350 degrees and use the entire amount of butter for cooking., pecans, light brown sugar, ground cinnamon, cinnamon-raisin bread, whole milk , warmed (see note ), egg yolks, unsalted butter , melted, plus 2 tbsp for cooking, table salt, vanilla extract, dark rum, maple syrup, keys to perfect french toast, start with dry bread: drying bread in 300-degree oven before soaking and frying leads to toast that s soft, not soggy., hold the whites: using yolks, not whites , in soaking liquid cuts down on eggy flavor., soak properly : soaking bread in flat baking pan for just 20 seconds per side ensures even saturation and no sogginess

quick-cooking oats (or 1/2 cup), brown sugar twin, cinnamon, salt, water, boiled (or milk)

olive oil, onion, diced, red pepper, diced, carrot, diced or shredded, garlic, minced, chili powder, ground cumin, whole or chopped tomatoes, broth (vegetable, chicken, tomato juice or water), black beans, ear corn , kernels removed, coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper, perfect microwaveable rice , recipe follows, grain rice, water or stock, butter or oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper

chicken breasts, boneless & skinless, cubed into 1/2-inch pieces, yellow onions, large dice, red bell peppers, large dice, yellow bell peppers, large dice, frozen corn kernels , thawed in microwave, diced fire-roasted tomatoes, whole peeled plum tomatoes in puree (undrained ), low-sodium chicken stock, heavy cream, beer, garlic cloves, minced (1 tbsp), butter, divided, all-purpose flour, canned diced green chiles, ground cumin, ground coriander, cayenne pepper, chili powder, onion powder, crushed red pepper flakes, ground cinnamon, soy sauce, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, chopped scallion , pickled jalapenos, shredded cheddar-jack cheese, and corn chips

white rice (not minute rice), water, butter or 1 tsp margarine, salt