I have come to appreciate steam microwaves; they help me prepare healthy meals for my loved ones. It’s a highly versatile piece in any kitchen.
Investing in a steam microwave is investing in the family.
If you love cooking as I do, it will be easy to maintain a healthy diet for the family.
Read on for five of the best steam microwaves you can buy.
Top 5 Steam Microwaves
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Panasonic NN-SD975S
What It Is Used For
- Steaming
- Poach
- Braise delicate foods
- Defrosting
- Heating
Key Specifications
- Capacity: 2.2 cubic feet
- Dimension: 19.44×23.88×14 inches
- Wattage: 1250 watts
- Weight: 36.8 pounds
- Material: aluminium
Key Features
- Child lock safety
- Easy to use controls
- Sensor reheat and cook functions
- 20 auto cook options
- Inverter technology
Pros
- Retains more nutrients, texture and colour on foods like vegetables
- Pre-set cooking options
- Easy to use
- Evenly circulates heat
- Steam cooking option
Cons
- A bit heavy
- Not suitable for small kitchen
What Type of People Will Benefit From It
- People who are keen on eating healthy food
- A large family
- People looking for a safe kitchen appliance
Why Have I Included This Product in the List
- Versatile cooking options
- It features an inverter technology
- Simple to use
Bestseller No. 1
Panasonic HomeChef 7-in-1 Compact Oven with Convection Bake, Airfryer, Steam, Slow Cook, Ferment, 1200 watts, 7 cu ft with Easy Clean Interior - NU-SC180B (Black)
- 7 Functions, 1 Oven: Versatile oven with an incredible range of options for cooking and prep—Convection Bake, Steam, Steam-Convection Bake combo, Airfry, Slow Cook, Ferment, and Sanitize—for healthy cooking of new and favorite dishes
- Combine Convection and Steam for Incredible Flavor and Texture: Get exact temperature control in convection mode; 2 racks distribute heat evenly for uniform efficient cooking and baking; Steam Convection adds steam for fluffier cakes and juicier meats.
- 2 levels of Smart Steam for Flavorful Cooking with Nutrients Locked In; Also healthy Air Fry for light, crispy low-oil meals and snacks; flavorful Stew Slow Cook for set-it-and-forget-it convenience, and Ferment mode for homemade yogurt – even canning
- Easy-to-Use Countertop Oven with Large LED Display: Simple to operate, to make quick and flavorful meals—home-made pizza, wings, vegetables, chicken, fish, eggs, and even cookies and cake
- Spacious Interior That’s Easy to Clean: Versatile .7 cu ft oven fits a 10-inch pizza, a whole fish, or small chicken; interior wipes clean easily after cooldown, with high-temperature steam for sanitizing of oven cavity, bottles, and utensils
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Whirlpool WMH53521HZ Over-The-Range Microwave
What It Is Used For
- Defrosting
- Reheating
- Cooking
- Steaming
Key Specifications
- Capacity: 2.1 cubic feet
- Dimension: 29 15/16 x 16 x 17 1/8 inches
- Wattage: 1000 watts
- Weight: 80.1 pounds
Key Features
- Fingerprint resistant
- Sensor cooking
- Steam cooking option
- Exhaust fan
- Turntable on/off option
Pros
- Easy to clean and maintain
- Can fit large plates
- Stainless steel exterior and non-stick interior
- It has an exhaust fan
- Built-in smart sensor
Cons
- Very heavy
- pricey
What Type of People Can Benefit From It
- People interested in an easy to clean with a simmer/steam cooking capability
- Large families
- People with large kitchens
Why Have I Included This Product in the List
- It can fit large plates without spills
- A wide range of cooking options
- Easy to maintain
Bestseller No. 1
Whirlpool Microwave Magnettron, Gray
- Wpw10693025
- Brand Name: Whirlpool
- Product Dimensions: 7.0 X 7.0 X 8.0"
- Country Of Origin: United States
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Panasonic NN- SN936B
What it is used for
- Poaching
- Braising
- Heating
- Steaming
- Cooking
Key Specifications
- Capacity: 2.2 cubic feet
- Dimension: 19.44×23.88×14 inches
- Wattage: 1250 watts
- Weight: 37 pounds
- Material: aluminium
Key Features
- Child lock safety
- Inverter technology
- Built-in automatic sensor
- Keep warm feature
- High cooking power
Pros
- One-touch sensor reheat and cook
- Can cook a wide range of foods
- 16 1/2 inch turntable
- Provides evenly cooked meals without overcooking
- Affordable
Cons
- It takes a lot of space
- It suits a large family size
What Type of People Can Benefit From It
- Big families
- Economical people
- Healthy eaters
Why Have I Included This Product in the List
- Keeps food warm until you are ready to serve
- Automatically adjusts the power levels
- Easy to use control
Bestseller No. 1
Panasonic Microwave Oven NN-SN936B Black Countertop with Inverter Technology and Genius Sensor, 2.2 Cubic Foot, 1250W
- Panasonic Microwave: This 1250 Watt high power, 2.2 cubic foot capacity black countertop microwave delivers a seamless stream of cooking power for even cooking and delicious flavor
- Inverter Technology with Turbo Defrost: Patented Inverter Technology generates a seamless stream of power and delivers consistent, evenly prepared food without overcooking; Advanced Inverter Turbo Defrost speeds up defrosting time. Power Source 120V / 60Hertz. Power Consumption 1460W
- Large Family Size: This countertop microwave with 16 1/2 inch turntable is thinner, lighter and more efficient, allowing you to devote less space to electronics and more to interior capacity; Internal dimensions (H x W x D): 10 15/16 inch x 18 7/16 inch x 18 1/2 inch
- Smart Cooking Settings with Genius Sensor: Built in automatic Genius Sensor adjusts power and times based on different foods; Other advantages include 14 preset menu items, quick minute timer, delay start and child safety lock
- Keep Warm Feature: This inverter microwave keeps soups, gravies or desserts warm and fresh until ready to serve. Clock: 12 H
- Cafe CWB713P2NS1 Built-in Microwave
What It Is Used For
- Steam cooking
- Defrosting
- Reheating
- Baking
- Roasting
- Crisping
Key Specifications
- Capacity: 1.7cubic feet
- Wattage: 1600 watts
- Dimension: 20 1/16 x 8 ½ x 17 inches
- Weight: 75.0 pounds
Key Features
- Steams, fresh vegetables, and other foods perfectly
- Convection cooking
- Metal rack
- Steam cooking function
Pros
- It has a metal rack for even distribution
- Stainless steel interior is easy to clean
- Durable
- Prepares large amounts of food
Cons
- Expensive
- Installation requires an expert
What Type of People Will Benefit From It
- People looking for a built-in steaming and multipurpose microwave
- Suitable for medium and even large families
- Someone looking for a convection cooking microwave oven
Why Have I Included This Product in the List
- It’s a durable microwave that will serve you for years
- Convection cooking is the main selling point
- It’s easy to clean and maintain both interior and exterior
KMH C319ESS Over-The-Range Microwave
What It Is Used For
- Crisping
- Browning
- Roasting
- Defrosting
- Heating
Key Specifications
- Capacity: 1.9 cubic feet
- Dimension: 32x22x19 inches
- Wattage: 1000 watts
- Weight: 77 pounds
Key Features
- Sensor steam function
- Convection cooking
- Venting system
- Incandescent
- Two racks
- 0-inch turntable
Pros
- Baking capabilities
- Modern design and style
- The stainless steel is easy to clean
- It has an exhaust fan
- Steamer container
Cons
- Does not favour small kitchens
- It’s a heavy appliance
What Type of People Will Benefit From It
- It benefits families with many members
- It also benefits people looking for an economic convection microwave
- Anyone who wants to upgrade to electronic kitchenware
Why Have I Included This Device in the List
- It offers versatile cooking options
- Sensor cooking
- Distributes heat evenly
5 Best Steam Microwaves
These are five of the best steam microwaves you should consider installing.
KitchenAid is my personal favourite.
Even though it’s a bit heavy, it’s perfect for my family, and it offers convection cooking aside from steaming, and it’s easy to clean.