
Old-Fashioned Ham and Bean Soup
This old-fashioned version of ham and bean soup starts with dried navy beans, but you could start with great northern...


Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
Don't be shy about loading up the spices and shredded chicken for this recipe. Slow-cooker chicken tortilla soup tastes amazing...

Spicy Roasted Carrot Hummus
This is a wonderful appetizer for Easter, Mother’s Day or any spring gathering. The roasted carrots give this hummus a...

Healthy Spinach Artichoke Dip
I love this recipe because you get all of the deliciousness of spinach artichoke dip without the heaviness of too...

Air-Fryer Black Bean Chimichangas
These chimichangas get a little love from the air fryer, so they’re much healthier than their deep-fried counterparts. Black beans...

Southwest Vegetarian Chili
My vegetarian daughter inspired me to develop this nutritious, meatless chili recipe. No one will miss the meat! I use...

Chili-Lime Air-Fried Chickpeas
Looking for a lighter snack that's still a crowd-pleaser? You've found it! These air-fried chickpeas will have everyone happily munching....

Cumin-Spiced Lentil Burgers
I adapted my Turkish daughter-in-law’s traditional recipe for lentil logs—typically wrapped in a lettuce leaf and served with a lemon...

Red Lentil Hummus with Brussels Sprout Hash
Instead of chickpeas, this red lentil hummus uses lentils to create a hearty, healthful appetizer. The Brussels sprout topping makes...

Curry Pomegranate Protein Bowl
This recipe is simple and beautiful. It uses a lot of unique flavors that, when blended together, create an out-of-this-world...

Best Hummus
Hummus is my go-to appetizer when I need something quick, easy and impressive. Over the years I've picked up a...

Slow-Cooker Chicken Tagine with Pumpkin
I first discovered tagines—Moroccan stews—when my oldest son was a baby, and I've loved them ever since. I used a...

Butternut Squash Burrito Bowl
This butternut squash burrito bowl is an easy-to-prep dinner that combines fresh ingredients with wholesome convenience foods. It comes together...

Vegetarian Chili
Vegetarian skillet chili screams comfort food to me. This recipe makes me feel warm and fuzzy, and it's loved by...

Quick and Healthy Turkey Veggie Soup
I freeze our leftover turkey at the holidays so we can enjoy meals like this year-round. This soup is especially...

Air-Fryer Chickpea Fritters with Sweet-Spicy Sauce
Chickpeas are a common ingredient in many dishes in Pakistan, where I grew up. I try to incorporate the tastes...

Air-Fryer Black Bean Veggie Burgers
Meatless meals will be so tasty when these hearty air-fryer veggie burgers are on the menu. Guacamole and sour cream...

Dilly Chickpea Salad Sandwiches
These chickpea salad sandwiches are super flavorful and contain less fat and cholesterol than chicken salad. They make delightful picnic...

Air-Fryer Chickpea and Red Onion Burgers
When chilly days arrive and we retire the grill to the garage, I bake a batch of air-fryer chickpea burgers....

Pressure-Cooker Spanish Chili
I like to prepare this Spanish chili on the weekend so I have an instant weeknight dinner on hand. I've...

Pressure-Cooker Five-Bean Chili
A hearty bowl of chili always reminds me of my mom's cooking. While I love this classic recipe, I wanted...

Pressure-Cooker Andouille Lentil Chili
This recipe has been in my family for a number of years, and it's still a hit today. The smoky...

Hearty Pork Bean Soup
It's wonderful to come home to this pork bean soup dinner simmering away in a slow cooker, especially on a...

Instant Pot Chili con Carne
Although multicookers can’t replace every tool in the kitchen, they sure are coming close. Chili con carne is one of...


Sweet Potato Chili with Turkey
This sweet potato chili is packed with flavor. Ground turkey lightens it, and sweet potato puree sneaks in a healthy...

Creamy Pumpkin Hummus
I love to serve this pumpkin hummus with sliced apples, pears and pita chips. Top it with toasted pumpkin seeds,...

Apple Butter Pork with White Beans
This enticing dish is an entire dinner with meat, vegetables and beans, wonderful to come home to after I've run...

Pressure-Cooker Turkey Chili
I've taken my mother's milder recipe for chili and made it thicker and more robust. It's a favorite, especially in...

Pressure-Cooker Black Bean Soup
Life can get really crazy with young children, but I never want to compromise when it comes to cooking. This...

Pressure-Cooker Greek-Style Lentil Soup
This is a nice warming soup on a chilly day. Lentils are so good for you, too! —Mary Smith, Columbia,...