Have a basic muffin tin? You can make so much more than breakfast breads — the muffin tin makes it super-easy to dish up single-serving brunch items perfect for a crowd. Here are 8 fun new ways to use yours.

French toast is a crowd favorite, and it's also practical for hosts, since it transforms stale bread, milk, eggs and other kitchen staples into something delicious. Bonus: This version is bite-sized and finished with cinnamon crumb topping. Yum! 

Make This: Crumble-Topped French Toast Bites

Using pre-made hash browns from the freezer section of the supermarket makes this recipe easy to whip up with just a few minutes of prep time. (Bonus: You'll look like a total brunch pro.) 

Make This: Hash Brown Cups With Smoked Salmon

Baking instead of frying this classic Tex-Mex dish makes it easy to kick back with a cocktail instead of hovering over the stove. Brunch win! 

Make This: Muffin-Tin Huevos Rancheros