How to Cook Poached Eggs in Microwave?

Fill a microwave-safe bowl or mug with 1/2 to 1 cup of water

Crack one egg into the water

Pierce the yolk gently with a toothpick or fork

Cover the bowl loosely with a microwave-safe plate or lid

Microwave on medium power for 45 to 60 seconds

Check the egg and microwave in 10-second intervals until the white is set

Remove the egg with a slotted spoon

Drain on a paper towel

Season as desired

Repeat for additional eggs one at a time

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