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Cheap turkey recipes

Turkey mince and turkey steaks are a lean, low-cost swap for beef and chicken.

Turkey mince works anywhere you'd use beef mince, from chilli and bolognese to burgers and meatballs, and turkey steaks cook in minutes.

42 recipes, cheapest first. Prices are per portion for a family of 4.

Money-saving tips

  • Turkey mince is lean, so a splash of stock keeps it moist.
  • Season it well: turkey soaks up spices and sauces.
  • Always cook turkey through, with no pink meat.

Questions

Which recipe is the cheapest?

Turkey meatballs with spaghetti, at about £1.04 a portion for a family of 4.

How much do these dinners cost?

From about £1.04 to £1.89 a portion, with most around £1.34, based on typical UK budget supermarket prices. What you pay depends on where you shop and the brands you choose.

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