If our microwave is one of the most used appliances in our kitchen, the humble toaster oven is one of the least. We just forget about it sometimes. But now that we’ve discovered these 14 mouthwatering recipes, we’re going to be firing it up a lot more often.
14 Surprising Recipes You Can Make in a Toaster Oven
From cookies to bacon

Kate Sears/Delish
Portobello Pesto Burgers
For Meatless Monday…or any day.

Mountain Mama Cooks
Baked Eggs With Marinara And Parmesan
We won’t judge if you have two.

Toaster Oven Love
Roasted Asparagus
Roasted to perfection in only 20 minutes.

The Curvy Carrot
Broiled Grapefruit
Tastes like dessert but healthy enough to eat for breakfast.

1-2 Simple Cooking
Sticky Spicy Honey Chicken
We call the drumsticks.

Marla Meridith
Crispy Bacon
This one could be dangerous.

Brooklyn Munch
Garlicky Green Beans
Emphasis on garlicky.
Get the recipe

Melissa-Dionne
S'mores Bites
No campfire? No problem.

Centerstage Wellness
Roasted Delicata Squash With Kale
If you’re going the healthy route…

Toaster Oven Love
Double Chocolate Cookies
Or if you’re not.

Veggie Primer
Peanut Butter-banana Breakfast Pizza
And a good morning to you, too.

Toaster Oven Love
Loaded Baked Potatoes
The more toppings the better.

Wishes and Dishes
Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls
Weirdly culture-clashing, but we’re not mad about it.

Yammie's Noshery
Caprese Grilled Cheese
Toasted to melty perfection.
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