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16 Genius Ways To Turn Your Favorite Food Into Pie Crust

So many delicious foods are also very crustworthy.

1. This sweet potato pie has a secret, and that secret is a crust made from cinnamon rolls.

2. A Cheez-It-crusted apple pie won't win any beauty pageants, but it totally wins at LIFE.

3. If you're on a low-carb diet and bored of frittatas, try making quiche with a spaghetti squash crust.

4. If you love carbs but happen to be gluten-free, sweet potatoes also make for an excellent quiche crust.

5. Next time you make chicken pot pies from scratch, top those babies with some frozen tots.

6. Stuffing blueberry pie filling into deep-fried tortillas is a very acceptable alternative to traditional pie.

7. Pumpkin mousse tastes great inside an easy crust made with BOXED CAKE MIX.

8. Twice-baked mashed potatoes are stellar on their own, but they're better in a meatloaf pie crust.

9. Making a crust from nothing but chocolate and butter is a good way to show any pie filling that you mean business.

10. Obviously, the only acceptable crust for a cookie dough ice cream pie is COOKIES.

11. A brownie crust is an excellent base on which to build an epic peanut butter cheesecake.

12. On the flip side, a brownie pie crusted with pretzels is an equally good idea.

13. Eating pie for breakfast can be healthy if you make a cheerio crust and fill it with fruit and yogurt.

14. I know, you guys are so ~over~ bacon, but this mac and cheese pie with a bacon lattice will soften even the most jaded of foodies.

15. POP QUIZ: Which former Food Network star is responsible for pouring vanilla pudding (and other things) into a Twinkie crust?

16. The Frito pie is a pioneer in the field of "Things We Call Pie That Are Not Really Pie." Without it, this list would not have been possible.