Five kid-friendly Recipes to try in a Microwave Oven

 


Is your child a picky eater? Does he say no to every other food? Well, such fluctuations are normal in kids. They are usually reluctant in trying new food items, but when it looks oh-so-good and tastes even better, we bet your child’s gonna love it. So, if your little champ loves snacking and you’ve run out of ideas, here’s a list of simple recipes that you can make easily in a microwave oven to cheer up your little one. Read on to know!

  • Banana Bread



Kids dislike overripe bananas, but when baked into a flavoursome bread, they just love it!

Method: 

Preheat your convection microwave oven at 180 degrees C. Slice 2 large-sized bananas in a mixing bowl and mix half a cup of white or brown sugar. Blend the bananas to form a smooth paste and add half a cup of oil. Now add a pinch of cinnamon powder and a few drops of vanilla extract. Sieve wheat, baking powder and baking soda in a bowl. Add dry ingredients to the banana batter and gently mix it up by following the cut & fold technique. Now add this batter to a greased baking tin and bake it for 30-40 minutes. 

  • Brownie 



A brownie a day keeps frownies away! Well, this is true for kids too. Don’t believe us? Try it for yourself in a solo microwave oven. 

Method: 

Firstly, heat butter and chocolate for 1-2 minutes in a solo microwave oven. Now take a bowl and add 2 eggs and a cup of sugar. Sift flour, baking powder and a pinch of salt to the wet ingredients and mix. Grease the baking tin with butter or oil and pour the batter into it. Bake it for 5 minutes in the solo microwave oven. Cut into pieces and serve it with ice cream.

  • Cookies 



Having milk along with cookies is every child’s favourite! So be a smart cookie and bake some at home in the microwave grill oven, 

Method: 

Sieve 1 cup flour, 1 tablespoon baking powder and a pinch of salt in a bowl. Crack 2 eggs in a separate bowl and add one tablespoon vanilla extract and 3/4th cup of sugar in it. Stir it till you get a fluffy dough. Combine dry and wet ingredients and transfer them to a baking tray. Microwave the cookie dough in grill mode for 15 minutes in a microwave grill oven.

  • Choco Lava Mug Cake:



Ask kids whether they’ll have Choco Lava Mug Cake, and the answer will be hell yeah! 

Method: 

Add 2 tablespoon flour, ¼ teaspoon baking powder, one and ½ tablespoon of stevia (sugar can also be used), 2 tablespoons of milk and a few drops of vanilla extract in a microwave-safe mug. Microwave it for 2 minutes. Voila! It’s ready! 

  • Marshmallow Treat


This one’s the easiest of the lot and almost every child’s favourite. The best part is that you just need three ingredients. Isn’t that amazing? 

Method: 

Take 6 marshmallows, 1 tablespoon of butter and a cup of cereal or lucky charms. Microwave and serve! 

Growing kids often feel hungry after playing or studying. Although there are a lot of packaged foods available that kids love, it's always good to prepare one at home. If you check out microwave ovens online, you’ll get to know that all microwaves can heat, reheat and defrost. But a convection microwave oven has something more to offer. Just like a microwave oven grill, you can bake, roast, grill and cook in a convection microwave oven. If you’re planning to buy a new one, then do explore Panasonic's range of microwave ovens online. They come with an auto cook menu, thereby making cooking easy and hassle-free. You’ll come across microwave ovens online from other brands too, but this one’s our first pick. 

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