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Microwave Cooking
Microwaves aren't just for popcorn, defrosting, and T.V. dinners. Try these great recipes for any occasion. Use your microwave to zap a snack or make an entire meal. Make sure to use microwave-safe cookware (no metal!).
appetizers
Whether your throwing an impromptu party or just want something easy, these microwavable appetizer recipes will get your guests snacking in no time.Try recipes like Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms, Cheesy Shrimp Dip, or Microwave Sweet-Sour Meatballs.
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dinner
Get dinner on the table in a hurry with these fast and tasty main dish recipes.Try recipes like Ravioli Casserole, Beefy Pasta Stuffed Peppers, or Quick Chicken Mole.
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side dish
Did you forget a side dish? No problem! Mix up one of these delicious microwave-friendly recipes and you will have a great complement to your dinner meal.Try recipes like Cheesy Broccoli, Herbed Parsley Rice, or Microwave Corn on the Cob.
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desserts
The microwave is a great way to make a quick dessert. Many of the recipes are for one or two servings so you can have a fast, sweet snack whenever you like. Make sure to check out the famous chocolate mug cake, a single serving cake baked in a coffee mug.Try recipes like Three Minute Microwave Fudge, Peanut Butter Brownie Squares, or Bananas Foster Over Ice Milk.
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lunches and snacks
Recipes perfect for the office lunch room or back at the dorm in between classes. Also great for after school snacks or just a light meal.Try recipes like Bacon Cheese And Tomato Sandwiches, Coney Islands, or Soup For Two.
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