Easy Microwave Cleaner
Transform your grimy microwave into a sparkling-clean appliance with this Easy Microwave Cleaner recipe—a natural, hassle-free cleaning solution that’s as quick as it is effective. Using just water, white vinegar, and an optional fresh lemon for a citrusy boost, this method leverages the power of steam to loosen stubborn stains and food splatters in mere minutes. With a simple prep time of 2 minutes and a total clean time under 10, this eco-friendly microwave cleaner is perfect for busy households. Say goodbye to harsh chemicals and hello to a fresh-smelling, spotless microwave with this easy vinegar and water cleaning hack!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Water
- 0.5 cups White vinegar
- 1 whole Lemon (optional, for a fresh scent)
Directions
Step 1
Pour 2 cups of water into a microwave-safe bowl.
Step 2
Add 1/2 cup of white vinegar to the water.
Step 3
If using lemon, cut it in half, squeeze the juice into the mixture, and place the squeezed halves into the bowl.
Step 4
Place the bowl in the microwave.
Step 5
Heat the mixture on high power for 5 minutes. The steam from the mixture will loosen food splatters and stains.
Step 6
After the timer goes off, leave the microwave door closed for an additional 2-3 minutes to allow the steam to work its magic.
Step 7
Carefully remove the bowl from the microwave using oven mitts, as it will be very hot.
Step 8
Wipe down the inside of the microwave with a damp sponge or cloth. Any stuck-on residue should come off easily.
Step 9
Dry the interior with a clean towel and enjoy your sparkling microwave!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 657.2 grams (657.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 39 |
| Total Fat 0.20g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.00g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 18mg | 1% |
| Total Carbohydrate 5.40g | 2% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.60g | 6% |
| Total Sugars 1.50g | |
| Protein 0.60g | 1% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 52mg | 4% |
| Iron 0mg | 2% |
| Potassium 167mg | 4% |
Source of Calories