Best 8 Potato Chip Pie Crust Recipes

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With its crispy texture and savory flavor, potato chip pie crust has become increasingly popular among home cooks looking to add a unique twist to their favorite pies and tarts. This unconventional crust offers a delightful combination of sweet and salty flavors that perfectly complements both sweet and savory fillings. Whether you're creating a classic apple pie, a creamy cheesecake, or a hearty vegetable tart, a potato chip pie crust is guaranteed to elevate your baking game and impress your guests.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

POTATO PIE CRUST



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Provided by Kelli Avila

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 ounce bag shredded hash browns, frozen
1 tablespoon oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 400ºF.
  • Lightly oil a 9" pie dish.
  • Pour frozen hash browns into the pie dish, and sprinkle with oil, salt and pepper. Toss lightly to combine and then bake as is, in the lower rack for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from oven. Using a spoon, carefully form the pie crust by pushing the potatoes up the sides of the pie plate to form the edges. Then, using a spoon push down the potatoes on the bottom of the pie plate.
  • Return to the oven and bake for an additional 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are fully cooked through.
  • The pie crust is now ready to to use in your desired filling. It can sit for 1 day at room temperature, covered, before use.

POTATO CHIP PIE CRUST



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Make and share this Potato Chip Pie Crust recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Food.com

Categories     Pie

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup whole milk
1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk
2 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk
1 large egg, room temperature
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 cups potato chips

Steps:

  • Mix milk, sweetened condensed milk, egg, and butter in a bowl.
  • Pour the mixture over potato chips and toss periodically over the span of five minutes so that the potato chips have time to absorb some of the liquid.
  • Spray the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan with a non-stick cooking spray.
  • Remove the chips from the liquid and line the pan with the chips, going all the way up the sides of the pan.
  • Fill the pie with whatever pie filling you plan to use and bake according to the instructions for that pie recipe.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.7, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 37.3, Sodium 296.5, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 8.8, Protein 5.7

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE PIE CRUST



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Provided by Katie Lee Biegel

Categories     dessert

Time 10m

Yield 1 pie crust

Number Of Ingredients 4

12 crispy chocolate chip cookies, store-bought or homemade and overbaked (see Cook's Note)
1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • Put the cookies in a food processor and pulse until finely ground; transfer to a bowl. Add the brown sugar and cinnamon and mix to combine. Pour in the melted butter and stir until the cookies are evenly coated with the butter.
  • Press the mixture into a 9-inch pie plate to form a pie crust, making sure that all surfaces are even. If you're making a no-bake pie, bake the crust before adding the filling: Bake at 375 degrees F until the crust is dry, about 10 minutes; the time will vary depending on how crispy the cookies are. If the pie you are preparing is baked, do not pre-cook the crust. Add the filling and cook the pie according to the recipe instructions.

CRISPY POTATO CRUST



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 Idaho potatoes, peeled and grated
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cups sliced mushrooms
1 1/2 cups grated Swiss cheese
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups light cream
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Heavily oil a 9-inch metal pie pan. Squeeze out excess liquid from grated potatoes and place in large bowl. Mix in salt And egg until well combined. Press potatoes into pie pan and up the sides. If mixture is too sticky, dip fingers in flour. Bake crust for 30 minutes or until it begins to turn golden brown, brushing occasionally with oil.
  • In a medium skillet melt butter over medium heat and cook onion until tender. Stir in the mushrooms and cook until golden brown.
  • Spread grated cheese over bottom of potato crust. Spread out the onion and mushroom mixture over the cheese. In a medium bowl, whisk or beat together with a fork the eggs and the cream. Season mixture with salt and pepper and pour over vegetables and cheese.
  • Reduce oven heat to 375 degrees F and bake for 40 minutes or until firm. Allow quiche to cool for 15 minutes before slicing and serving.

POTATO-CRUST PIZZA



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We grow potatoes and found this recipe is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. This dish is a favorite among our family and friends.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups mashed potatoes (prepared with milk)
1 large egg, beaten
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 can (8 ounces) pizza sauce
3 ounces sliced pepperoni
4 fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine potatoes, egg, Parmesan cheese, butter and salt. Press onto bottom and up the sides of a greased 10-in. pie plate. Spread pizza sauce over potato mixture to within 1/2 in. of edges. Top with pepperoni and mushrooms. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Bake at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293 calories, Fat 18g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 1518mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

POTATO CHIP PIE DOUGH RECIPE - (4.1/5)



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Provided by MJH

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 lb. finely ground potato chips
1 c. mixed nuts
1 tbsp. almond extract
Soft butter

Steps:

  • Grind the mixed nuts. Mix nuts, potato chips, extract and enough soft butter to make a pie dough.

POTATO CRUST QUICHE



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My husband and I have lived in four different states, and we've grown potatoes in every one of them. I mostly make this dish for family, but company loves it, too. It's almost a meal in itself-all you need to add is a salad. -Nancy Smith, Scottsdale, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

CRUST:
4 cups coarsely shredded uncooked potatoes (about 4 large)
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
1-1/2 cups shredded Colby cheese, divided
1/2 cup chopped onion
1-1/2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1-1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash ground nutmeg
Paprika

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine crust ingredients; press into a well-greased 10-in. deep-dish pie plate. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes. , Remove from oven; reduce heat to 350°. Add 1 cup cheese, onion, ham and broccoli to crust. Whisk the eggs, cream, salt and nutmeg; pour over broccoli. Sprinkle with paprika. , Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 155mg cholesterol, Sodium 833mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

POTATO-CRUSTED QUICHE RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: russet potato, olive oil, salt, pepper, grated parmesan cheese, eggs, milk, tomato, green onion, bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder

Provided by Alix Traeger

Categories     Lunch

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb russet potato
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons salt, divided
½ teaspoon pepper, divided
1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese
5 eggs
1 cup milk
½ cup tomato, diced
¼ cup green onion, sliced
½ cup bacon, cooked and chopped
½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Peel the potatoes, then thinly slice a knife or mandoline.
  • Add the sliced potatoes to a large bowl and drizzle with the olive oil, 1 teaspoon of salt, ¼ teaspoon of pepper, and the Parmesan and toss with your hands or a spoon to coat.
  • Arrange the potato slices in a pie dish, starting from the middle and working your way out, overlapping the potato slices. Fill in any gaps with leftover potato slices.
  • Bake the crust for 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are just cooked and not yet brown.
  • Reduce the oven temperature to 350˚F (180˚C).
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, tomato, green onions, bacon, cheddar cheese, remaining teaspoon of salt, remaining ¼ teaspoon of pepper, and the garlic powder.
  • Slowly pour the egg mixture over the potatoes. If the potatoes begin to lift up, stop and press them down with a spoon.
  • Bake the quiche for 30 minutes, or until the eggs are set and the potatoes are brown.
  • Slice and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412 calories, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 25 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 21 grams, Sugar 4 grams

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Make sure the potato chips are finely crushed before adding them to the pie crust.
  • Press the potato chip mixture into the pie plate firmly and evenly.
  • Bake the pie crust for 10-12 minutes, or until it is golden brown.
  • Let the pie crust cool completely before filling it.
  • You can use any type of pie filling you like with a potato chip pie crust.
  • Potato chip pie crusts are a great way to add a fun and unique twist to your favorite pies.

Conclusion:

Potato chip pie crusts are a delicious and easy way to add a unique twist to your favorite pies. They are perfect for both sweet and savory pies, and they can be made with a variety of different potato chips. So next time you're looking for a new way to make your pies, give potato chip pie crusts a try.

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