Love Baked Potato But Don't Have Oven? Padma Lakshmi Tells How To Make It In Microwave

Padma Lakshmi shared a recipe of baked potatoes that doesn't need an oven to make; she makes it in a microwave!

Love Baked Potato But Don't Have Oven? Padma Lakshmi Tells How To Make It In Microwave

Padma Lakshmi has become a total icon in the food world. Along with hosting the hit cooking show Top Chef, she keeps her Instagram followers hooked with all things food. From sharing hilarious food memes to dropping her own recipes, her feed is every foodie's dream. Whether it's her tangy imly chutney or festive cranberry chutney, Padma's posts always make us stop mid-scroll. Recently, she had us drooling over a mukbang video of her devouring gol gappas with her daughter. And now, she's back at it again with a baked potato recipe that's way too good to miss.
Potatoes are the real kitchen heroes - they can do it all. But baked potatoes? They're a whole vibe. The fluffy, tender potato paired with bold spices, sauces, and that smoky baked flavour? Absolute comfort food goals. The only problem? Not everyone has an oven at home, which might explain why baked potatoes don't get the love they deserve. But don't worry - Padma's got us covered.
In her latest Instagram post, Padma Lakshmi shares how to make baked potatoes without an oven. That's right, she whips them up in a microwave! Oh, and her toppings? Butter, yogurt, and a generous drizzle of hot sauce - because Padma knows how to keep things extra delicious.

Take a look: 

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As you swipe write the post, you also get to see the detailed recipe of Padma Lakshmi's baked potatoes made in a microwave. She first pierces the potato all over with a sharp knife (you can even use a fork). Then she places it in the microwave for a few minutes, till it is cooked. Then she tops it with some butter, a scoop of yogurt and a generous dose of Tapatio hot sauce. 

Simple, isn't it?  

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Are you also craving a serving of baked potatoes? Try Padma Lakshmi's recipe or pick from this exciting list of baked potato snacks that we have compiled.