Effortless microwave cooking and defrosting

Meet the Nordic Ware Microwave Bacon Tray & Food Defroster, a versatile kitchen tool designed to streamline meal prep in the microwave. Its angled surface directs grease and moisture away from your food, helping you achieve crisper results with less mess and more control. Built for everyday use, it blends practical function with a clean, kitchen-friendly silhouette that fits on a standard countertop or table.

Smart design features

• Angled surface directs grease and moisture away from food while microwaving
• Large rectangular footprint fits many slices of bacon or portions of defrosted items
• Raised ridges lift food up and away from drips for cleaner heating
• Sturdy construction made in the USA
• Ready for quick transfers from freezer to table

Beyond bacon, this tray supports a variety of quick-heating tasks. The rectangular shape and ample surface area help you organize multiple portions at once, whether you’re defrosting chicken breasts, reheating prepped meals, or warming up sides. The design is intended to keep heat focused on the food while draining away excess moisture, which can contribute to a more consistent microwave result.

Real-life scenarios

Imagine crisp, evenly cooked bacon ready for a quick breakfast, with minimal splatter and easier cleanup. Or thaw frozen proteins and vegetables in one pass while you prep other parts of your meal. The tray’s capacity and layout support batching, so you can heat several portions at once without crowding the microwave rack.

• Crisp bacon with reduced sogginess and less cleanup
• Defrosts portions evenly, helping to avoid uneven heating
• Keeps the microwave cleaner by draining drips away from food

Versatility and outcomes

While it shines for bacon, the tray also accommodates other microwavable tasks. Use it for defrosting meat, reheating leftovers, or warming up small portions of seafood and vegetables. The tray’s capacity and angled design offer flexibility for busy weeknights and weekend meal prep alike, presenting a practical approach to microwave cooking and defrosting with less mess and more control.

Care, safety, and origin

• Before initial use and after subsequent uses, hand wash with warm, soapy water
• Do not use under the broiler or on stovetop burners
• Dishwasher use is not recommended, as it may discolor the product
• Use of metal utensils may scratch the surface of this product and therefore is not recommended

Made in the USA, this tray combines durable construction with everyday practicality. It’s designed to support a convenient microwave routine, offering a simple way to cook, reheat, and defrost while keeping cleanup approachable and fast.