Top 12 microwave Christmas recipes

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  • Microwave cauliflower cheese

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    Cook the British classic, cauliflower cheese, easily by making it in the microwave. It can work as a main or side dish for a Sunday roast


  • Microwave brussels sprouts

    A star rating of 4 out of 5.4 ratings

    Make a simple Christmas brussels side with the help of a microwave. A butter and honey glaze and a scattering of almonds will make this a popular dish


  • Microwave caraway & pomegranate red cabbage

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    Lift the flavour of red cabbage with the help of pomegranate juice and caraway seeds. Made in the microwave, it’s a vibrant, colourful side for the Christmas dinner table


  • Microwave boozy fudge

    A star rating of 4.2 out of 5.27 ratings

    Also known as miracle fudge, this indulgent sweet treat is made in minutes in the microwave, and makes for an ideal last-minute edible gift – no sugar thermometer required


  • Microwaved crushed creamy celeriac

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    Free up hob and oven space when making Christmas dinner by cooking this celeriac side in the microwave. Made with double cream, it’s deliciously smooth


  • Microwaved squash colcannon

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    Pop this super-easy butternut squash colcannon in the microwave for a colourful festive side dish that saves on saucepans. Serve mashed with kale


  • Microwave honey & fennel-glazed carrots

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    Toss baby carrots in a fennel and honey butter and serve at a Christmas feast. They look special, and best of all, don’t take up any hob space


  • Microwave bread sauce

    A star rating of 4 out of 5.2 ratings

    This super-quick sauce for meat frees up your hob and is much better than the shop-bought instant variety


  • Sticky orange & marsala pudding

    A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.11 ratings

    This syrupy twist on Christmas pud takes no time to prepare and can be steamed or made in the microwave.


  • Quick Christmas pudding

    A star rating of 3.7 out of 5.3 ratings

    This quick microwave Christmas pud, which uses shop-bought mincemeat, takes just 35 mins – simply combine the ingredients and cook on the day for a last-minute dessert


  • Marzipan & mincemeat apples

    A star rating of 3.4 out of 5.3 ratings

    With only four ingredients, this is a great use for leftover mincemeat

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