Mince is a staple at my place. It’s the one thing I can always count on finding at the back of the freezer. Often it’s a packet of the beef kind, but pork, chicken or turkey mince isn’t too uncommon either.
In a quest to make mince exciting and to get you hunting through your freezer for a packet, I’ve got 10 delicious dinners you can make in a flash with a packet of mince and just a few other ingredients.
Or try these one-pan dinners:
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Great mince recipes - AU
Turn your mince in to something really yummy.
Make them in to spring rolls
Wrap them in rice paper and bake them in the oven to make a yummy, healthy take on spring rolls. Just think how yummy these will be the next day cold. Delicious!
Recipe by - Isle Of Flora
Make it a 'meatza'
Make it into a pizza or what some might call a ‘meatza’. Grab your mince, add a few eggs, some herbs and cook it in the oven. Crazy enough to be great.
Recipe by Mel Joulwan
Make meatballs for the kids' lunchbox
The very reason mince was invented – for delicious meatballs. Roll them up, gobble them down and pop any leftovers into the lunchbox.
Recipe by - Stacey Clare
Roll it in yummy cabbage leaves
Roll it in cabbage leaves and bake away with a delicious tomato sauce. This recipe has been around for thousands of years for very good reason – it’s delicious.
Recipe by - Parsley Sage Sweet
Homemade tacos
Use it up in an old faithful – tacos. Only this time make the seasoning from scratch and in just a minute
Recipe by - Mumtastic
Make it in to a chilli
A yummy chilli done right with some avocado and onions on top.
Recipe by - Mumtastic
Make it with your greens
Ensure the veggies get eaten by combining them in this great Asian dish. Genius and especially delicious.
Recipe by - Weary Chef
Make some san-choy-bau
Pop it in some crispy lettuce and relive your childhood at delicious Chinese restaurants, munching away on san-choy-bau.
Recipe by - Apple Of My Eye
Cook it into lasagne on the stove
Make lasagne on the stove top, quick!
Recipe by - Mealime
Turn bolognese on it's head by using turkey mince
Bolognese but with an almighty twist, using turkey.
Recipe by - Mumtastic