15 foods you can make in a muffin tin that aren't muffins

• Muffin tins aren't just for muffins.
• You can use them to make savory dishes like chicken pot pie and meatloaf "muffins."
• The tins are also useful for making miniature versions of desserts, like brownies and cheesecake.

As far as bakeware goes, muffin tins are pretty versatile. In addition to the eponymous baked goods, these tins come in handy for a number of savory and sweet dishes.

From chicken pot pies to cheesecakes, here are 15 things you can make in a muffin tin that aren't muffins.

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You can make mini chicken pot pies with pre-made biscuit dough.

Chicken pot pie is a comforting dish, especially on cold winter days. By following Pillsbury's recipe, you can make eight miniature pot pies with biscuit dough crust.

Taco cups are less messy than the full-sized versions.

Everyone loves tacos, but they can be messy to eat. Delish's recipe for taco cups, made by cutting full-size tortillas with a biscuit cutter,  yields 12 bite-sized servings.

Get your tater fix with mashed potato cups.

Mashed potato cups are a fun way to fill your mashed-potato craving. Tasty's version gets loaded with bacon, chives, Parmesan, and cheddar.