Microwave aubergines: finally a quick recipe!

How to cook aubergines in the microwave? Here is a simple and quick side dish to prepare, to pair with second courses of meat or fish.

Microwave aubergines are a delicious side dish and really quick to prepare. This seasonal vegetable is very versatile, aubergines are good grilled, sautéed, grilled and can enrich first and second courses… microwave cooking , on the other hand, is a very simple and perfect technique for when you don't want or have time to turn on the traditional oven. This way you can significantly reduce cooking time without sacrificing flavour.

Before proceeding, remember that every microwave is different , so your cooking times may be longer or shorter than those indicated. Here's the recipe!

Preparing aubergines in the microwave

1. First, wash the aubergines and cut into cubes of approximately 1 cm . Since it's a quick recipe, this time we won't even purge them in salt.
2. Now move on to preparing the seasoning : in a small bowl mix oil, salt and chilli pepper.
3. Take a baking tray or container suitable for microwave cooking and pass the garlic clove over the entire surface.
4. Brush the aubergines with the oil and salt seasoning and place them in the pan. Cover with cling film suitable for microwave cooking.
5. Cook in the microwave for 8-10 minutes at maximum power . Once cooked, remove from the oven, remove the foil and flavor to taste. Serve the quick baked aubergines immediately !

For an alternative but always very quick side dish, we also recommend microwave potatoes . Finally, discover all ourmicrowave recipes !

storage

Store your microwaved aubergines in the fridge for about 2 days in an airtight container.