How to cook carrots in the microwave

Author: Joan Hall
Date Of Creation: 26 July 2021
Update Date: 23 June 2024
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How to Steam Carrots in the Microwave
Video: How to Steam Carrots in the Microwave

Content

If you enjoy using the microwave, this is a good cooking method to keep your carrots fresh and sweet. It is also an easy and quick way to prepare a salad or a separate carrot dish.

Steps

Method 1 of 2: Microwave Carrots

  1. 1 Place 450 g of peeled carrots in a round baking dish or microwave safe dish. Add 2 tbsp. spoons of water.
  2. 2 Place the lid on the cookware.
  3. 3 Turn on the microwave at full power (1000 watts) until the beep sounds. It is recommended to stir once during the cooking process. Usually the cooking times are as follows:
    • Thin pieces take about 6-9 minutes to cook
    • The strips take about 5-7 minutes to cook
    • For small carrots, it takes 7-9 minutes.
  4. 4 Serve hot. Microwaved carrots can be combined with many dishes as a salad or as a vegetarian supplement.

Method 2 of 2: Microwave Glazed Carrots

  1. 1 Cut 450g peeled carrots into 6mm slices.
  2. 2 Pour in 3 tbsp. tablespoons of oil in a microwave safe dish. Use a ceramic baking dish, making sure it is large enough to hold the carrots.
  3. 3 Add 1 tsp. spoon of orange peel and 1 teaspoon of brown sugar.
  4. 4 Stir lightly to combine the ingredients.
  5. 5 Place the lid on the dish.
  6. 6 Place the container in the microwave. Cook for 5-8 minutes at full power (1000 watts) until crusty.
  7. 7 Serve hot. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley.

What do you need

  • Cutting board and knife
  • Microwave-safe or ceramic baking dish
  • Microwave