Lékué
Silicone Steamer with Handles
Best microwave tool for health-conscious cooks preparing quick, single-portion meals.
Quickly and healthily steam meals in the microwave with the Lékué Silicone Steamer. This vibrant green steamer basket preserves nutrients and flavor, offering a simple way to prepare vegetables, fish, and more. Its durable silicone construction includes integrated handles for safe transport from microwave to table. The compact, single-tier design is ideal for everyday use, providing a reliable, mess-free solution that simplifies meal preparation for small portions.
$37.80
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
47
/ 260
#47 in Steamer Baskets
Price vs Category Average
-25%
Below average
Material
Silicone
/ Silicone
Who it's for
- Home cooks prioritizing safety and convenience during meal prep
- Busy individuals seeking effortless cleanup after daily cooking
- Apartment dwellers needing efficient storage for compact kitchens
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable traditional steaming options
- Culinary enthusiasts frequently cooking with highly aromatic or staining ingredients
- Chefs preparing large, heavy portions requiring rigid structural support
Performance breakdown
Microwave Efficiency
Rapid heat circulation ensures perfectly steamed vegetables in mere minutes.
Handling Safety
Integrated side handles provide a secure grip when removing hot contents.
Material Durability
High-grade silicone withstands repeated microwave cycles without warping or degrading.
Cleaning Convenience
Non-stick surface and dishwasher-safe design make post-meal cleanup effortless.
Portion Capacity
Ideal for single servings or side dishes, but limited for families.
Storage Footprint
Flexible, compact design tucks away easily in crowded kitchen drawers.
Key Specs
Material
Silicone
Color
Green
Capacity
650 ml (0.69 quarts)
Dimensions
9.45 x 7.48 x 3.54 inches
Weight
0.44 lbs
Steamer Type
Microwave
Number of Tiers
1
Dishwasher Safe Parts
Yes
Features
- Fast, healthy microwave steaming
- Safe handling with side handles
- Durable and flexible silicone
- Easy cleanup, dishwasher safe
- Compact for small meals
- Vibrant green color
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly value this silicone steamer for its exceptional ease of use in microwave cooking. The integrated handles are universally praised, offering a secure grip for safe handling of hot food. Users appreciate its versatility, consistently achieving perfectly cooked, tender results across various foods while retaining nutrients. The nonstick silicone material ensures cleaning is effortless, often requiring only a quick rinse. Its flexible yet durable construction allows for simple storage. Overall, this steamer simplifies healthy eating through practical functionality and reliable performance, making it a smart and beloved kitchen investment for convenient meal preparation.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Lékué Silicone Steamer is versatile enough to cook fish, shellfish, and grains alongside your vegetables. It is designed to steam any food that benefits from gentle, moist heat.
The steamer has a 650 ml capacity, which is best suited for single servings or small side dishes. It is ideal for quick, individual meals rather than batch cooking for a large family.
While the silicone is heat-resistant, it will be hot immediately after cooking. The integrated side handles are designed to make it easier to move, but we recommend using oven mitts or a towel for safety when removing it from the microwave.
Yes, the durable silicone construction is completely dishwasher safe. You can also easily hand wash it with warm, soapy water if preferred.
With dimensions of 9.45 x 7.48 x 3.54 inches, this steamer is compact enough to fit comfortably in almost any standard microwave. Its rectangular shape is designed to maximize space while remaining easy to store.
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