Mince recipes are ideal for weeknight dinners. They’re cheap, easy to cook, and mince goes a long way. These simple, but impressive mince recipes are quick weeknight dinners that will keep the family full. Whether you’re after san choy bow made with chicken mince, or classic sausage rolls made with beef mince, this savoury mince recipes are great everyday of the week.
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Mince and rice stuffed capsicums
Stuff your face with these!
50/50 Bolognese
Lentils are added to the beef mince in this delicious spaghetti bolognese.
Pork noodle balls with Asian salad
It’s fragrant, simple and quick!
Two ways with Parmigiana-style mince
Use this easy weeknight recipe to turn one kilogram of mince into dinner for two nights, saving meatloaf leftovers for a cheat’s gozleme.
Pork larb with rice noodles
Those delicious Thai larb flavours, served with rice noodles to make a flavour-packed, budget-friendly dinner.
Chow mein
Fast and delicious, chow mein is a dreamy midweek feed.
Lamb and mint meatballs with risoni
Juicy lamb meatballs with risoni and passata to create a mouth-watering winter meal.
Eggplant bolognese bake
For a great low-carb version of lasagne, this hearty and delicious eggplant bolognese is perfect.
Chilli chicken san choy bow
There’s an allure to san choy bow that everybody seems to love, yet few people actually cook it at home.
Quick shepherd’s pie
This classic comfort food recipe that’s healthy, hearty and filling.
Chicken koftas with fig and seed pilaf
Fragrant koftas with crunchy pilaf for a tasty weeknight meal.
Classic beef burger
Why order takeaway when you can enjoy these at home?
Keema with green chilli and tomato
To freeze complete recipe to the end of step 2. Transfer to an airtight container. Label, date and freeze for up to three months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator. Reheat in a saucepan and continue from step 3. Note
The green turkey burger
Take this delicious lettuce wrapped burger to the next step and veg it up! Replace turkey patties with pan-fried haloumi or fried flat mushrooms.
Chicken san choy bow
Dinner all wrapped up.
Pork and sage meatballs with cabbage and pear
Have a ball.
Mongolian lamb mince with wombok
A quick and easy mince dish packed with classic Asian flavours, this beautiful recipe is perfect for midweek family dinners. Serve with rice or noodles for a filling meal.
Savoury mince
This savoury mince is so tasty and versatile.
Spicy lamb, spinach and fetta pizzas
Packed full of flavour and spice, this Moroccan style lamb pizza is perfect for lunch – They’d also make great party and picnic food.
Chicken, preserved lemon & spinach sausage rolls
You can decorate the rolls at the end of step 4, by marking the tops with a flat-bladed knife in a criss-cross pattern. Note
Crispy fried pork dumplings
For something so small, dumplings sure pack in a lot of flavour!
Nepalese pork mince curry
Nepalese pork mince curry
Traditional Gozleme
A tasty market stall favourite you can make at home.
Paprika and lime pork enchiladas
Spicy, sour, tangy paprika and lime pork enchiladas – this deliciously fresh and flavoursome Mexican inspired dish is ticking all the boxes!
Larb gai (spicy chicken salad)
Not for the faint-hearted.
Chicken, minted pea and ricotta meatballs
The addition of fresh mint, peas and ricotta adds a wonderfully fragrant and creamy note to these delicious chicken meatballs. Served in a rich tomato sauce over fresh pasta, it makes a great family meal.
Lebanese meatball pocket
Experience authentic Lebanese flavours at home with these quick and easy meatball pockets! Full of fresh ingredients, this makes a great family lunch or dinner.
Lamb and bean nachos with salsa fresca
Take your taste-buds to Mexico with these cheesy lamb and bean nachos and zesty salsa fresca – easy to make and super delicious!
Thai-style sticky pork and broccolini
Invoke the spicy and juicy senses of Thai cuisine with this quick to prepare sticky pork salad. Perfectly suited as a summer dish.
Spiced lamb sausage rolls
Your guests will be reaching for more with this gourmet version of classic sausage rolls. Crunchy, golden pastry compliments the tender lamb filling just begging to be dipped in tomato sauce and gobbled up.
Swedish-style baked meatballs
Easy to prepare and a guaranteed family favourite, these Swedish meatballs with a twist can be delicious on their own, or scale it up and make it a hearty pasta sauce.
