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Practical microwave recipes with stated wattage, standing time and clear checks for doneness.

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Microwave paprika potatoes

American · Microwave

Microwave paprika potatoes

Small potato pieces steam in the microwave, then get tossed with paprika butter and parsley. This version uses an ordinary microwave-safe bowl instead of the specialist browning skillet in the old recipe.

25 minSides
Microwave summer vegetable stew

Mediterranean-inspired · Microwave

Microwave summer vegetable stew

Eggplant, zucchini, peppers and tomatoes soften into a juicy vegetable side. A wide covered dish and a few thorough stirs help the vegetables cook evenly.

35 minSides
Microwave turkey with cider and mushrooms

American · Microwave

Microwave turkey with cider and mushrooms

Cooked turkey gets a second dinner in a creamy mushroom sauce. Starting with cooked meat makes this a practical microwave recipe without trying to cook a whole bird in an appliance of unknown power.

30 minMain dishes