As blamed as eggs might be for their high cholesterol they are a good source of protein and nutrients. When consumed responsibly, eggs can turn out to be a rather healthy. Served in the morning it can help boost energy levels and provide all the essential nutrients gain a major boost.
There are many ways to cook and egg but the fastest way is to poach it. It is also one of the most healthy type of egg as most of the nutrients are preserved and will not be damaged by heat. For most part it is fairly easy to poach an egg but not everyone is skilled enough to get them done perfectly. Also it is much more difficult to make a poached egg on a stove. The easier way is to poach an egg in the microwave oven. To make it even easier a microwave egg poacher can be used. These are simple devices that can help get it done to perfection.
For today we selected 10 different egg poachers. All of them are fairly affordable and come with a very simple design. Most of the models are similar to each other but have minor differences. With no further ado here are the top 10 best microwave egg poacher reviews.
Best Microwave Egg Poacher Reviews [Year]
Good Cook Microwave 2 Egg Poacher
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Good Cook egg poacher is a great option for the ones that need something simple and inexpensive. The product comes in the shape of a small case with a lid that can also be used to reheat food.
Poaching eggs becomes extremely easy as the model has two designated supports. It is a BPA free product that can be cleaned in a dishwasher. Using the egg poacher makes it possible to have them ready in just a couple of minutes without having to worry that they will be overcooked.
RMC Microwave Egg Cooker
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The RMC microwave egg cooker is a great little device that comes with a decent price tag. It can be used to make poached or boiled eggs using a microwave. It is very small and comes with a simple design that makes it easy to use.
Unlike other products the model allows just one egg to be cooked at a time. It comes with a small removable lid and a large base that can fit eggs of all sizes. Due to how it is made the egg poacher is extremely easy to clean and can be placed in a dishwasher.
Sharing Star Convenient Microwave Egg Boiler
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The Sharing Star microwave egg boiler is a great and simple device that can cook up to 4 eggs at the same time. Unlike other models, the product is not completely made out of plastic. It has a plastic shell and an aluminum internal frame.
Looking at it from outside the product looks like an oversized egg. It comes with a removable lid and a it is quite easy to clean. According to the manufacturers the product is safe to be cleaned in a dishwasher.
Good Living Microwave Egg Poacher
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Good Living microwave egg poacher is a cheap and reliable product that can be used to prepare two eggs at the same time. Its basic and simple design makes it straight forward and works quite well.
The model is made out of PBA free plastic and comes with two small rounded shapes. Each shape can hold one large egg. The will be cooked to perfection in just a couple of minutes. It is quite easy to clean and comes with a convenient lid. The model can be used in any dishwashing machine.
Joseph M-Cuisine Microwave Egg Poacher
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The Joseph M-Cuisine microwave egg poacher is a great little device that can speed up the process and cook to perfection. It is similar to other egg poachers but it comes with an integrated egg cracker and small bowls inside that make it easier to handle each individual egg.
For added safety the egg poacher is made using a BPA free plastic material. This means it will not contaminate the eggs. It can be cleaned in a dishwasher and comes with a simple lid.
Prep Solutions by Progressive Microwavable Four Egg Poacher
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Prep Solutions progressive microwave egg poacher is a simple model that simply works great. It is also one of the more affordable models in our list. The device comes with a simple round lid that helps maintain the heat inside even. This causes the egg to cook perfectly.
The product is made out of a plastic material and comes with 4 small bowls that hold an egg each. It is fairly simple to clean especially since it was designed to have a non-stick surface. It allows for the eggs to be prepared using absolutely no tools.
Norpro Silicone Microwave Double Egg Poacher
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Norpro microwave egg poacher is a great option for the ones that love a nutritious breakfast that is easy to prepare. The product was made to cook 2 eggs at the same time. It has a large separator that makes it easy to pickup and a small transparent lid.
Similar to other models that egg poacher is made using safe BPA free plastic. In terms of pricing the product is fairly inexpensive. It was made to be heat resistant and can be cleaned quite easily due to its non-stick surface.
Nordic Ware Microwave 2 Cavity Egg Poacher
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The Nordic Ware microwave egg poacher is a simple device that is very easy to use and does not contaminate the food. It is made using a BPA free material and comes with a secure lid.
Similar to other models the product comes with two cavities. This means it can cook 2 eggs at the same time. It takes just a couple of minutes in the microwave to get the eggs cooked perfectly. It is inexpensive and very easy to clean.
As Seen on TV Egg-Tastic Microwave Egg Cooker and Poacher
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The egg cooker and poacher from As Seen on TV is a great little device. It can prepare one egg at a time and can be used to cook it in any way possible. It features a small lid and has a non-stick interior surface.
Similar to other egg poachers the model is made out of a BPA free plastic material. Its interior is non-sticking and it is very easy to use. The model is also easy to clean and can be used in a dishwashing machine.
Chef Buddy Microwave Egg Cooker
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The Chef Buddy microwave egg cooker will make it extremely easy to have prefect eggs for breakfast. It can make a small two egg omelet or it can make poached eggs.
The product has a maximum capacity of two eggs and it is made out of polypropylene plastic. This means that it is safe and that it will not contaminate food. The model is very easy to clean and it is dishwasher safe.
Conclusion
Microwave egg poachers can have different capacities. Some may only be able to cook just an egg while others may be able to handle four at the same time. Also, in our list some models are not specifically titled as egg poachers but they work pretty much the same and can get the same job done.
For someone looking to buy an egg poacher, our list is a great starting point. It contains multiple types of products and all of them are worth checking out. They are inexpensive and they are made out of safe materials that will not contaminate the food.
Jen Lin-Liu is the founder of Black Sesame Kitchen. A Chinese-American writer and a nationally certified Chinese chef in Beijing. Jen is the author of two memoirs, Serve the People: A Stir-Fried Journey Through China and On the Noodle Road: From Beijing to Rome with Love and Pasta.
