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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Make it in to a chilli
A yummy chilli done right with some avocado and onions on top.
Recipe by - Mumtastic
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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
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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
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Cook it into lasagne on the stove
Make lasagne on the stove top, quick!
Recipe by - Mealime
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Turn bolognese on it's head by using turkey mince
Bolognese but with an almighty twist, using turkey.
Recipe by - Mumtastic