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The Method: How To Bake a Potato in the Microwave. The Result: Super-fast cooking time with soft skins. Rub the potatoes with olive oil, sprinkle them with salt and pepper, and prick them with the tines of a fork. Place all the potatoes on a microwave-safe dish and microwave at full power for five minutes. Turn them over and microwave for another three to five minutes. If still hard in the middle, microwave in additional one-minute bursts until cooked through.
1 Place on a plate. 2  Cook on full power in the microwave for 5 minutes. 3  Turn over, and continue to cook for 5 more minutes. 4  When the potato is soft, remove from the microwave, and cut in half lengthwise. 5  Season with salt and pepper, and mash up the inside a little using a fork.