25 Easy Toaster Oven Recipes for Beginners

Whip up a quick batch of indoor s'mores and enjoy ooey-gooey summertime bliss any time of the year!

Create a customized grilled cheese in just 10 minutes (no skillet required!).

For more cheesy inspiration check out our Toasted Caprese Sandwich, Classic-Style Baked Grilled Cheese, or Grilled Cheese with Apple and Havarti.

Crispy-skinned and super fluffy, these potatoes take longer than the microwave but taste soooo much better. Trust us, it’s worth the wait!

This speedy toast is perfect for any meal. It’s made with only a few ingredients, is super customizable (avocado and hot sauce - yes, please!), and if you’ve got extra room on the pan you can cook a side of asparagus spears at the same time.

This small-batch recipe makes just 5 decadent cookies with crispy edges and delightfully chewy middles. If you’re using a convection toaster oven take note of the recommended temperature and time adjustments. 

These crunchy baked pita chips are a great snack that's easy to customize with your favorite seasonings.

Skip the drive-thru, and treat yourself to an easy 10-minute breakfast sandwich. It cooks entirely in your little oven using the TOAST setting.

These little veggie bites are cheesy, delicious, and ready in less than 15 minutes. Feel free to get creative and try them with a variety of different toppings.

Poping your PB&J in the toaster oven is a fast and fun way to transform this lunchtime classic. Try swapping the preserves with fresh fruit like bananas or berries!

Sweet and crispy, these cinnamon tortilla chips are almost too easy to make using your traditional, convection, or air fryer toaster oven. Great with ice cream!

Top these savory-sweet wedges with feta cheese and lemon juice for a vegetarian side dish everyone will enjoy!

This homemade granola is budget-friendly and super easy to customize. All you need is oats, maple syrup or honey, a little oil, plus your favorite mixins (we like sliced almonds and coconut). 

Salty and crunchy these easy parmesan crisps are a magical 1-ingredient snack.

Pro Tip: Use a toaster oven silicone baking mat for the best results.

Perfect for entertaining, these crispy toasts are easy to whip up in the toaster oven. Great for topping, scooping up spinach dip, or dipping in a bowl of soup!

Made with 4 basic ingredients, these sweet potato rounds are crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside and always a hit.

In just a few minutes you can melt chocolate and toast nuts + coconut in your little oven - perfect for making a quick batch of dessert nachos!

Loaded with SWEET and SAVORY flavor, these nuts are irresistible. The simple recipe comes together quickly with just 5 basic ingredients. 

This quick recipe is a great way to use up leftover heavy whipping cream. You can make two biscuits, or double the ingredients and freeze the extras. They reheat wonderfully in the toaster oven!

From kids to adults, everyone loves this easy healthy side dish. If you've got frozen broccoli on hand, check out this post for how to roast frozen broccoli in a toaster oven.

Crispy on the edges, soft and melty inside, these brownie-like cookies are easy to whip up whenever a craving strikes. For a fun twist, try swapping the chocolate chips with Reese’s Pieces or M&M’s. 

Great as a quick snack, tomato soup dipper, or giant crouton with your next salad! Once you see how easy these egg and cheese toasts are, you’re going to want to make your own customized version.

Only 4 ingredients for this crispy sweet treat!

Have leftover roasted squash? Toss it into a baked quesadilla for some classic comfort food with a healthy-ish fall twist.

Bake tender and creamy sweet potatoes in half the time with this simple method.

A basic toaster oven recipe for the classic finger food, upgraded with lots of veggies. Of course, you can always add your favorite toppings.

Tastier than storebought, these easy croutons are the perfect way to use up stale bread!

Roasting asparagus gives it a deeper flavor and the crispy tips are so delicious. Why wait forever for your big oven to preheat when you can use a toaster oven instead?

Easy to customize, these crispy and creamy baked potato wedges taste better than takeout.

Classic sweet and crispy cinnamon toast with a fun citrus twist!

Pro Tip: Keep a stash of the prepped bread in your freezer for a sweet treat you can bake anytime.