Paper

Can you heat
paper plate?

Some plain paper plates can be used briefly in a microwave, but coatings, inks and recycled content vary.

CHECK FIRST

Before heating

  1. 1Check the package
  2. 2Use only for short reheating
  3. 3Never use plates with metallic decoration
  4. 4Do not use in oven or air fryer
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Main risk

Paper can scorch, weaken or ignite with prolonged heating.