Microwave Rice — General recipe

Microwave Rice

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 216 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Microwave Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with long grain rice, water, margarine and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Microwave Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as uncooked long grain rice, hot water, margarine (optional) and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 216 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
Servings: persons

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