300 Microwave Recipes, Indian Microwave Recipes, Vegetarian

Microwave Chocolate Sponge Cake

8 Basic tips for beginners while using microwave :

1. Your microwave’s user manual will suggest cooking times for various dishes and cooking tasks. Don't forget to follow the cooking time, temperature etc.

2. The foods will be hot post cooking, so use heatproof mittens while removing it.

3. Never operate a microwave if the door doesn't close or is broken.

4. Try to keep food as uniform as possible. Never pile food on top of one another. In a microwave, food always cooks evenly when spaced apart.

5. Reheat/cook in small portions to allow for more even heating.

6. Make sure any glass, plastic containers, you use are labelled 'microwave safe'.

7. If you are covering something with a lid, make sure to leave a portion uncovered, to let the steam pass.

8. Clean it often so, that there are no food particles left in any corners.

Doodhi ka Halwa ( Microwave Recipe )

Cooking in a microwave is clean and efficient. You can quickly boil and mix ingredients together, there is less oil consumption and shorter cooking time and hassle involve. In this age of ready-to-eat meals and takeaway food joints, microwave acts as a lifesaver and can help you create a wide range of dishes ranging from appetizer to main course and of course, delicious desserts to end the meal! For beginners, who just use the microwave to reheat food or just heat water for beverages, melt butter or just make popcorns, this appliance can do so much more! Learn basic microwave recipes like How To Cook Tomatoes in A Microwave, How To Boil Potatoes in A Microwave, How To Boil Pasta in A Microwave and create an array of dishes.

Microwave Popcorn Made in A Bowl

Often because of the hustle in the morning, we end up skipping breakfast because we don’t have time to cook. Toasted bread, porridge, cereals are handy breakfast options but, when craving for something more filling then try making Sabudana Khichdi in Microwave, Kanchipuram Idli, Batata Poha that would take short time to cook and can also, be packed in a dabba and carried along to work. Upgrade your semolina upma and make use of leftover bread to make Bread Upma, or any innovative variant Sevaiyan Upma in A Microwave.

Kanchipuram Idli, Kanchipuram Idli in A Microwave

Microwave Recipes, Indian Snacks

Gujarati snacks like Muthia and Dhokla that are usually steamed and tempered with aromatic ingredients can be quickly made in a microwave. Simply combine the flour, vegetables and spices and shape into cylindrical rolls, microwave and temper with sesame seeds and mustard seeds to make delicious Doodhi Muthia, you can even use cabbage or fenugreek leaves to make different varieties of muthias.

Microwave Doodhi Muthia

The addition of citric acid and fruit salt to the batter enables you to cook the Khaman dhoklas quickly in the microwave oven without requiring fermentation or a long duration of steaming.

Khaman Dhokla, Quick Microwave Khaman Dhokla

Also, you can make Khandvi just in five minutes. Yes, you read that right this time-tested recipe can be whipped up so easily. These Indian microwave recipe of dhokla tastes amazing with a side of green chutney.

Mircowave Khandvi

Looking for a cheesy, gooey snack to munch on in the evening? This Mexican Veg Toast with colorful veggies like onions, tomatoes, capsicum and sweet corn, is very appetizing! Similarly, you can make Burger Bun Open Pizza with vegetables perked up with herbs and spices, topped with cheese and cooked in the microwave in less than a minute.

Mexican Veg Toast

Street food lovers do you know how conveniently you can prepare this tongue-tickling Masala Pav? You will go ga-ga over this microwave creation, which brings you the same magical taste but in a handy format that can be easily created at any time!

Masala Pav, Microwave Recipe

Microwave Main course

For dinner, you can quickly cook one-dish meals like this spicy Paneer Rice or Green Pulao. These rice dishes are flavorful by itself still you can serve it along with simple kadhi, raita or curds to go with it. Comfort food like Sprouted Moong Khichdi or Panchmel Khichdi which is not only healthy but, also tasty can also be easily prepared in a microwave.

Sprouted Moong Khichdi

Savoury Rice with Vegetables made with a smooth ground paste of aromatic ingredients cardamom, cinnamon, poppy seeds, coconut with rice made in ghee along with crunchy vegetables with a final touch of fried onions and cashews adds an extra zing.

Savoury Rice with Vegetables ( Microwave Recipe )

Somedays you just crave cheesy food or spicy food. Don’t worry, delicacies like cheesy penne pasta flavoured with herbs or delicate rice noodles flavored with curry powder and soy sauce to make Singapore Noodles are extremely appetizing.

Cheesy Penne Pasta

The process of making most dal is simple, you just have to boil it, add some spices and finally give a tempering. You can either cook a single dal or combine together different dals and vegetables to make varieties of dals or try this Mixed Dal in A Microwave. Devoid of too many spices, dal fry tastes very natural though not bland or raw. But, if you are looking for a masaledaar , royal treat then this Dal Pinni is what you are looking for! Badami Paneer, Darbari Aloo Mutter Sabzi, Vegetable Makhanwala are some lip-smacking microwave vegetable recipes. They are quick and easy to make.

Badami Paneer

Microwave Recipes, Indian Desserts

Ditch stirring spoons continuously to prepare authentic sweets and try these quick new age microwave recipes of Kalakand, Carrot Halwa, Golpapdi and surprise your loved ones with these irresistible desserts that are sure to win you many praises.

Kalakand, Microwave Kalakand Recipe

Chocolate slabs can be chopped and melted with two methods, either by cooking on a double boiler or by microwaving it. This melted chocolate can be transformed into Dark Chocolate Almonds with Sea Salt, Quick Chocolaty Biscuits Recipe, Rum Centered Chocolates, Almond Rocks which you can even make and gift to your special ones after all handmade gifts are always amazing!

Almond Rocks

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