In the kitchen: 9 creative uses for muffin tins
***Rachel Khoo would like to thank all the inspiring people who helped make the Khoollect studio a hive of creativity. Although the Khoollect studio’s doors have now closed, you can keep up with Rachel’s newest adventures on RachelKhoo.com and on Rachel’s Instagram and Facebook pages – and, continue to enjoy the Khoollect website’s stories and recipes, which will remain available.***
Many home cooks, from beginner to pro, will have a set of muffin tins nestled among their kitchen equipment. And, sure, we all love a freshly baked muffin or newly frosted cupcake; but, we think that the humble muffin tin could be put to work more often in the kitchen. This is why we’ve compiled a list of 9 creative uses for muffin tins, that spans far beyond the cake-like treats. Give these portable treats a run:
- Mini lasagne cups
Bring the muffin trays out mid-week with for this delicious dinner. - Potato gratin stacks
Presentation plus! A stylish dinner party side, this gratin won’t look sloppy on your plates. - Broccoli and cheese bites
The perfect party finger food, these tasty bites will keep both adults and kids satisfied. - Little apple pies
Something for the sweet tooths: these mini apple pies are a great portion size, and best served with a good-quality vanilla ice-cream. - Crunchy taco cups
Be it a party snack, a shared picnic lunch or a weeknight dinner, these taco cups are a tasty mouthful and look great on your plate. - Oeuf en cocotte
Rachel Khoo’s own brunch-ready recipe is a wonderful contribution to a shared meal. - Deep dish pizza
These super cute mini deep dish pizza bites can be made to suit your pizza preferences. - Parmesan-crusted crab cakes
These fancy starters are bound to impress when you have friends around for tea. - Baked oatmeal
Need to take breakfast on the run, or require some snacks for a hiking trip? These baked delights are ideal for a quick, nutritious energy boost.
Many home cooks, from beginner to pro, will have a set of muffin tins nestled among their kitchen equipment. And, sure, we all love a freshly baked muffin or newly frosted cupcake; but, we think that the humble muffin tin could be put to work more often in the kitchen. This is why we’ve compiled a list of 9 creative uses for muffin tins, that spans far beyond the cake-like treats. Give these portable treats a run:
- Mini lasagne cups
Bring the muffin trays out mid-week with for this delicious dinner. - Potato gratin stacks
Presentation plus! A stylish dinner party side, this gratin won’t look sloppy on your plates. - Broccoli and cheese bites
The perfect party finger food, these tasty bites will keep both adults and kids satisfied. - Little apple pies
Something for the sweet tooths: these mini apple pies are a great portion size, and best served with a good-quality vanilla ice-cream. - Crunchy taco cups
Be it a party snack, a shared picnic lunch or a weeknight dinner, these taco cups are a tasty mouthful and look great on your plate. - Oeuf en cocotte
Rachel Khoo’s own brunch-ready recipe is a wonderful contribution to a shared meal. - Deep dish pizza
These super cute mini deep dish pizza bites can be made to suit your pizza preferences. - Parmesan-crusted crab cakes
These fancy starters are bound to impress when you have friends around for tea. - Baked oatmeal
Need to take breakfast on the run, or require some snacks for a hiking trip? These baked delights are ideal for a quick, nutritious energy boost.
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