9 Must-Have Microwave Oven Accessories

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Reviewed By:  Devyani Kharbanda

Written By:  Aquib Nawab

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1 - Microwave Splatter Guard

Designed to protect the inside of the microwave from food splatters by covering dishes during cooking. Cuts down on cleaning time by preventing messes. These covers are usually made of plastic which is microwave safe or silicone that is free of BPA and safe for use in dishwashers, making them even easier to clean up after themselves. Look for ones with steam vents so that food heats evenly without getting soggy.

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2 - Stackable Cooking Pots

These pots can be stacked within one another when used in the microwave which means you can cook multiple meals at once. They’re a great space-saving solution that will save you time, perfect for quick family meals or batch cooking sessions. Usually made from microwave-safe materials such as silicone or high-grade plastic, sets come with lids that trap heat and moisture for better results.

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3 - Silicone Baking Mats

Provides a flat, non-stick surface for reheating or baking things like cookies and pizzas in the microwave. Reusable and easy to clean, these mats replace disposable parchment paper and stop food sticking to trays. Some have measurements marked on them which makes rolling out dough easy too.

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4 - Microwave Steamer

This tool is designed specifically for steaming in a microwave, it ensures even distribution of steam around the food. This is a much healthier way of cooking as compared to boiling since most vitamins are retained this way. Steamers generally come with lids that seal tightly enough so as not let any steam escape thus speeding up the cooking process.

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5 - Microwave Egg Boiler

A small container used to boil eggs using microwaves, its design guarantees consistency regardless of whether you want soft, medium rare/medium boiled hard boiled eggs all at once through single use cycle saving energy unlike traditional pots where each egg requires separate heating hence more utensils needed. It’s also faster, especially when in a hurry, can cook as many as 4 - 6 eggs simultaneously thus ideal for large breakfasts.

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6 - Grill Rack

Makes it possible for microwave's built-in grilling element to cook food evenly by lifting it closer towards this component, used together with other accessories such as sandwiches & bacon crispiness texture will be achieved through even browning. This is another way of expanding versatility levels within your kitchen.

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7 - Thermal Heat Pads

These pads can be warmed up in the microwave before being used as a thermal base for serving dishes on which helps keep them warm during meals thereby enhancing dining experience particularly during social events and they could also serve therapeutic purposes like warming muscle aches.

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8 - Microwave Plate Warmer

This helps to keep meals hot for longer after serving them. The dining experience can be improved by using a hot plate since it ensures that food remains at an even temperature throughout, this being particularly important with dishes which cool down fast. When buying such a product, ensure it has the capacity for heating many dishes simultaneously, which not only saves time but also makes cooking easier during large family events or parties.

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9 - Microwave Rice Cooker

This cooker is made for special use in microwaves in order to cook rice most perfectly each and every time. It simplifies the process of making rice which can be difficult sometimes without appropriate tools. It prevents overcooking or undercooking by creating an enclosed atmosphere with controlled circulation of steam around it. You should pick such a rice cooker that has got a measuring cup and paddle for convenience.

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