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Beyond bolognese: 50+ ways with beef mince

Beef mince is a versatile stand-by to have stocked in the freezer. If you're getting sick of spaghetti bolognese, here are 50+ other suggestions. (See also: 30 cheap and cheerful ways with chicken mince.)

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Adam Liaw's beef and bean nachos with jalapeno cheese sauce.
EASY

Adam Liaw's beef nachos with jalapeno cheese sauce

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Tacos meet cottage pie.
EASY

Adam Liaw's taco pie

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Fast sumac beef and spinach pide.
EASY

Fast sumac beef and spinach pide

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Firecracker beef mince.
EASY

RecipeTin Eats x Good Food: Firecracker beef mince

  • < 30 mins
  • Nagi Maehashi
Skillet meatloaf with ajvar sauce recipe.

Skillet meatloaf with ajvar sauce

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Baked stuffed vegetables.
EASY

Adam Liaw's baked stuffed vegetables

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
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RecipeTin's ode to the classic Aussie corner-shop burger.

RecipeTin Eats x Good Food: How to make a classic Aussie burger with the lot

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Nagi Maehashi
Pasta bake meets cheeseburger - with extra pickles.

Cheeseburger gnocchi bake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Tex-Mex tacos meet fried rice.
EASY

Taco fried rice

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Chilli beef and corn pie.
EASY

Chilli beef and corn pie

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Thai-style stir-fried beef with basil.
EASY

Beef with chilli and basil

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Stir-fried beef with snake beans.
EASY

Stir-fried beef with snake beans

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Beef taco rice with creamy, spicy avo dressing (top left).

Beef taco rice traybake with spicy avocado dressing

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Mince with oyster sauce. Just add greens and steamed rice.
EASY

Mince with oyster sauce

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Meatball and white bean stew with creamy, melty feta.

Persian-inspired meatball stew with white beans and herbs

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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Chilli con corn.
EASY

Chilli con carne tray bake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Adam Liaw's red wine mince on toast.
EASY

Red wine mince on toast recipe

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Budget-friendly and filling fried rice.
EASY

RecipeTin Eats x Good Food: Beef mince fried rice

  • < 30 mins
  • Nagi Maehashi
Laksa inspired by spicy Sichuan dandan noodles.
EASY

Dandan inspired laksa

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Sticky mustard beef stir-fry.
EASY

Sticky mustard beef and noodles

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
This beef stir-fry is a tasty topping for steamed savoury custard.
EASY

Neil Perry's stir-fried beef with peanuts and custard

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Cheat's meat pies: Beef, caramelised onion and mushroom pot pies.
EASY

Beef, caramelised onion and mushroom pot pies with filo pastry

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Spicy hot beef and tofu.
EASY

Spicy hot beef and tofu

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Sticky Korean beef sausage rolls with kimchi.
EASY

Korean beef sausage rolls with sticky kimchi ketchup

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
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Swap the standard spag bol for this showstopping pasta pie.

RecipeTin Eats x Good Food: Torta di rigatoni (upright pasta pie)

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Nagi Maehashi
Adam Liaw's easy cheeseburgers.
EASY

Burger recipes: Easiest-ever cheeseburgers

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
This retro curried cabbage and mince stew is delicious with a bit of a makeover.
EASY

Ki-si-min redux recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Crepes with beef and mushrooms.

How to make crepes: Savoury crepes with beef and mushrooms

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
Beef koftas perched on Persian-style rice.

RecipeTin Eats x Good Food: Beef koftas with Persian jewelled rice

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Nagi Maehashi
Beef nachos with coriander salsa.
EASY

Beef nachos with coriander salsa

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Beef, chickpea and cashew fatteh.
EASY

Adam Liaw's beef, chickpea and cashew fatteh

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Fettucine stroganoff made with beef mince.
EASY

Beef stroganoff fettuccine

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Meatball sandwich with hummus and beetroot.
EASY

Meatball sandwich with hummus and beetroot

  • < 30 mins
Cacio e pepe meets spaghetti and meatballs.
EASY

Cacio e pepe spaghetti and meatball pasta bake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Salisbury steaks with mushroom and onion gravy.

Salisbury steaks with mushroom and onion gravy recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Serve the sausage rolls with tomato chutney.
EASY

Lamb, beef and vegetable sausage rolls

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
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