How To Cook Jacket Potatoes In Microwave
Delicious perfectly cooked fork tender microwave jacket potatoes. Learn how to cook jacket potatoes in microwave FAST with this simple method that you will want to follow time and time again.
Servings: 2
Calories: 164kcal
Instructions
- Fork your jacket potato so that it can breathe as it cooks. Then season it with salt and pepper. Then load your jackets onto the potato rack making sure that they are secured to the rack and are not going to fall off.
- Place your potato rack into the microwave.
- Microwave for 10-12 minutes depending on your microwave wattage.
- Remove from the microwave and do a fork test to make sure the jacket potato is fork tender.
- Then serve with butter and your favourite toppings.
Notes
Fork Test – You can also do the fork test from inside the microwave and then you don’t have to keep getting your potatoes out to check if they are done.
Wattage – The cook time for your jackets will vary depending on your wattage. Our 800w microwave cooked the jacket potatoes in 12 minutes.
Thanks for reading how to make jacket potato 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 to serve with your jackets, do check out our instant pot turkey chilli.
Nutrition
Calories: 164kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 897mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 4IU | Vitamin C: 42mg | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 2mg
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