Dinners by ingredient · 18 seconds
Six mince dinners under $4 a serve
Made 21/10/2026. The video shows each dinner's cheapest price a serve that day; today's prices are below.
Beef mince is one of the cheapest ways to feed a family. Here are six mince dinners that came in under $4 a serve, from pasties to cottage pie. Each one is a full recipe with a priced shopping list.
What you'll see
- 0:03Curried Beef and Vegetable Pasties $2.16 a serve in the video.
- 0:05Quick Beef Mince Bolognese Pasta $2.83 a serve in the video.
- 0:07Sweet & Sticky Korean Beef Mince Bowl $3.02 a serve in the video.
- 0:09Herb & BBQ Beef Mince Meatballs $3.13 a serve in the video.
- 0:11Italian Beef Meatball Subs $3.18 a serve in the video.
- 0:13Classic Beef Cottage Pie $3.19 a serve in the video.
Why mince works on a budget
A pack of mince goes a long way once it's stretched with vegetables, rice, pasta or potato. The same pack can make a bolognese, meatballs or a cottage pie, so one pack bought cheap can cover two or three dinners in a week.
On-screen text
6 mince dinners under $4 a serve. · Curried Beef and Vegetable Pasties $2.16 a serve · Quick Beef Mince Bolognese Pasta $2.83 a serve · Sweet & Sticky Korean Beef Mince Bowl $3.02 a serve · Herb & BBQ Beef Mince Meatballs $3.13 a serve · Italian Beef Meatball Subs $3.18 a serve · Classic Beef Cottage Pie $3.19 a serve · Every dinner priced at this week's supermarket prices. · What's for dinner? Sorted.
Questions
Are these prices still right?
The video's prices are from 21/10/2026. Prices change every week, so the dinners above show today's price at all three supermarkets.
Where do the prices come from?
Recent online prices from PAK'nSAVE, New World and Woolworths. Prices in store may vary.
