6 Foods You Should Never Reheat in the Microwave While it may seem tempting to simply microwave your leftovers, some foods fare better with a little TLC. Try these tips for freshening up these six foods without the aid of the microwave. 1. Casserole Add a splash of water, cover tightly with foil and bake at 325 degrees Fahrenheit until heated. 2. Fried Chicken Place the chicken on a baking sheet, cover with foil, and bake for 10 minutes at 375 degrees. 3. Pizza Reheat your pizza the way it was made, in the oven! Bake at 375 degrees until the cheese is cheesy and the crust is crispy. 4. Pasta You can reboil pasta for that fresh, restaurant taste, or reheat pasta with sauce and toppings in a small saucepan on the stove. 5. Steak Thinly slice and saute until the steak is browned to your liking! 6. French Fries To get perfect, crispy French fries, heat some oil in a nonstick pan and fry until they're brown and crispy! Cheers to tastier leftovers!