Brown Butter in the Microwave

  5.0 – 2 reviews  • Sauces

Typically, brown butter is prepared over a stovetop. You can prepare it using this recipe in the microwave. It couldn’t be much simpler.

Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Total Time: 10 mins
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

  1. ½ cup butter

Instructions

  1. Place butter in a microwave-safe bowl and cover with parchment paper. Place a microwave-safe plate over the parchment paper to hold it down.
  2. Microwave for 5 minutes. Check butter; continue to microwave in 30 second intervals if needed, until butter is golden brown and has released a nutty aroma, an additional 30 to 90 seconds.

Reviews

Sherri Williams
This ws very easy to make and I now prefer this way than over the stovetop. It was perfectly browned in 5 minutes.
Robert Ellis
4.2.20 Certainly is easy…and fast! My butter was perfectly browned at 4 minutes on high power. We enjoyed it on some egg noodles for a dinner side dish.

 

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