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Steamed Carrots In Microwave
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How To Steam Carrots In Microwave

Steam Carrots In Microwave. Let me introduce you to the most delicious and fastest way to cook carrots using the microwave and a steamer basket.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time7 minutes
Total Time12 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Microwave
Servings: 2
Calories: 63kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 Medium Carrots
  • 1 Tsp Frozen Chopped Garlic
  • 2 Tsp Oregano
  • 2 Tsp Paprika
  • Salt & Pepper

Instructions

  • Place one tablespoon of water in the bottom of your steamer basket.
    How To Steam Carrots In Microwave?
  • Peel and dice your carrots into medium slices and add to the steamer basket.
    How To Steam Carrots In Microwave?
  • Add your garlic and seasonings and mix with your hands.
    How To Steam Carrots In Microwave?
  • Place the lid on the steamer and then place in the microwave.
    How To Steam Carrots In Microwave?
  • Microwave for 7 minutes.
    How To Steam Carrots In Microwave?
  • Then check they are done by doing a fork test. If not soft enough add a couple of extra minutes.
    How To Steam Carrots In Microwave?

Notes

Honey – If you would like microwave carrots with honey, then its best to stir in honey afterwards as you don’t want the honey to burn you.
Baby – If you would like to cook baby carrots in the microwave then add a couple of extra minutes to the cook time and then check on them.
Thanks for reading how to cook carrots in microwave on Recipe This. We have many more microwave recipes for you to check out next. Though if you would like more delicious ideas with your steamed carrots, do check out our air fryer roasted carrots.

Nutrition

Calories: 63kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 86mg | Potassium: 467mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 21401IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 79mg | Iron: 2mg
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