Microwaves: Techniques, Care, Guides & Recipes

Caramel apples get dressed up for this harvesttime holiday with chocolate, nuts and toffee bits. Cut into wedges, these scrumptious...

This layered bar hits all the sweet spots: It’s airy, creamy, crunchy and the perfect mix of cool mint and...

These candies are perfect for any holiday. I like to decorate the tops with a miniature sugar flower or novelty...

I combined a few awesome-tasting recipes to create this flavorful microwave meat loaf, which my husband loves. And because it's...

"For a change from sandwiches, we like burritos-something many people don't consider in a brown-bag lunch," says Rhonda Cliett of...

I created these chocolate-dipped delights a few years ago, and already they've become a seasonal favorite with all my friends...

A box of this mouthwatering homemade candy does an outstanding job of showing your affection on Valentine’s Day or any...

My family and friends never fail to include these chocolates on their Christmas wish list. Luckily, this recipe makes a...

Get your noodle fix minus the pasta with this spicy one-dish meal. It's a fill-you-up dinner that's low in calories—which...

Top layers of puff pastry and peanut butter ice cream with a warm, sweet drizzle the whole family will love!...

A chocolate drizzle sprinkled with crushed candy makes ordinary caramel apples especially yummy—like the fancy ones in some candy shops....

At Christmastime, we get family members together for a breakfast meal. I serve this omelet with a fruit salad, hash...

If you prefer a creamier cappuccino, try a breve. The half-and-half cream creates a thick, rich foam that stands up...

This is one of the easiest side dishes ever! It tastes wonderful and is takes just minutes to make.—Nellie Perdue,...

When time is running short at dinnertime around our house, I rely on this microwave casserole. Convenience folds like canned...

Yummy chocolate-dipped fruits make a perfect dessert and a pretty arrangement on your table. I like to use them for...

Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse from Maria Regakis of Somerville, Massachusetts combines favorites chocolate and peanut butter perfectly. It's a delicious,...

Every time I make these enchiladas, they go really fast. Fix them for a speedy weeknight meal, a neighborhood potluck...

These sweet, minty snowmen that are sure to melt hearts. Feel free to experiment with different candies for the decorations....

Use a container of Amie's beef mix and your microwave oven to make this main dish in minutes. Green peppers...

If you're trying to cut back on meat, you'll appreciate this main dish from Joan Donahue of Bensalem, Pennsylvania. The...

Luscious caramel apples aren't forbidden fruit when you fix them the way Tami Escher of Dumont, Minnesota does. Folks will...

Pack this irresistible snack into wax or plastic bags and tie them shut with curling ribbons for a pretty presentation....

I cook the bacon and chop up the vegetables for this hearty casserole the night before, so it only takes...

Ground beef patties get fast family appeal when covered in a tasty gravy with nice chunks of mushrooms. "This is...

Here's an all-around wonderful dessert recipe that's easy to whip up and packed with fruity flavor. —Katie Rose, Pewaukee, Wisconsin

My family really looks forward to supper when these tasty beef patties are on the menu. I served this effortless...

I adore chocolate-covered cherries. Who doesn’t? But there’s something extra special about making them in my own kitchen for my...

With only four ingredients and no baking, you'll be in and out of the kitchen in no time with this...