7 Easy Foods <br />to Cook in the Microwave These 7 foods will cook fast <br />and taste delicious if <br />made in the microwave. 1. Baked potatoes are the ultimate <br />microwavable snack. Simply poke holes in <br />a potato, put it in an inch of water and hit start. 2. Steamed vegetables are a piece of cake, and many already come packaged in a steamable bag. 3. Brownies can be easily whipped up in a mug in the microwave. 4. Oatmeal tastes virtually the same <br />whether it's cooked in a microwave <br />or on the stove. 5. Surprisingly, the easiest way to <br />poach an egg is in the microwave. 6. If you don't have a campfire, <br />S'mores work well in the microwave. 7. A creamy alfredo sauce couldn't <br />be more simple, just microwave <br />parmesan cheese, garlic and milk!