Zippy Three-Bean Chili
I use convenient canned pinto, black and great northern beans to speed preparation of my hearty three-bean chili. The one-dish meal has a thick consistency and peppy Tex-Mex flavor. —Agnes Hamilton, Scott Depot, West Virginia
Fast Fiesta Soup
"This spicy soup was served at a very elegant lunch, and the hostess was deluged with requests for the recipe,"...
Bart’s Black Bean Soup
This soup is ready in minutes. We enjoy it with Herbed Dinner Rolls. Add a salad for a complete...
Tangy Bean Soup
This soup has a great southwestern flavor and is a real winner with my family. I love it because I...
Pumpkin-Lentil Soup
I was really craving a hot delicious soup—something filling and healthy. I looked around my kitchen for a few ingredients,...
Taco Twist Soup
The fun, family-friendly twist in this taco soup is the spiral pasta. I lightened this soup by substituting black beans...
Effortless Black Bean Chili
My mom found the inspiration for this chili in a slow-cooker cookbook. After a few updates, all of us love...
Ham and Black Bean Soup
I originally made this slightly spicy black bean and ham soup for my husband, who enjoys black beans. But I...
Sausage Bean Soup
You’re moments away from a flavor-packed soup that keeps you warm on even the chilliest nights. It's just the kind...
Slow-Cooker Vegan Chili
I combine ingredients for this hearty slow-cooker vegan chili the night before, start my trusty slow cooker in the morning...
Black Bean Chili
For a quick satisfying meal, ladle up big bowlfuls of this vegetarian chili. Fresh cornbread is a delicious accompaniment. —Pat...
Hearty Black Bean Soup
Cumin and chili powder give spark to this thick and hearty soup. If you have leftover meat—smoked sausage, browned ground...
Beef and Bean Taco Chili
This chili recipe is a lifesaver when I'm cooking on the fly. It's loaded with convenience ingredients, but you can...
Black Bean ‘n’ Pumpkin Chili
My family is crazy about this slow cooker chili because it uses ingredients you don't usually find in chili. Believe...
Bean Soup with Dumplings
Field editor Jane Mullins of Livonia, Missouri often lets her slow cooker simmer this nicely spiced, bean-filled broth while she's...
Empanada Beef Chili
While I lived in Mexico in the 1960s, a friend's mother gave me her grandmother's empanada recipe. I've made it...
Black & White Bean Chili
This is a healthy and filling meal that even the kids love! The satisfying chili is great for football games...
Texas Black Bean Soup
This hearty meatless stew made with convenient canned items is perfect for spicing up a family gathering on a cool...
Chipotle Chili
This thick slow-cooker chipotle chili is special to me because it cooks itself while I’m at work. My family and...
Hearty Bean Stew
From Regina, Saskatchewan, Penny Giles writes, “A Canadian prairie winter can be bone-chilling. A bowl of this meatless stew over...
Fast Refried Bean Soup
This recipe combines the ease of canned ingredients with the heartiness of chili. It will fill you up on cold...
Black Bean Turkey Chili
This busy-day chili is packed with flavor. We make it ahead and freeze some to eat later. —Marisela Segovia, Miami,...
Chicken and Black Bean Soup
This spicy soup is one of my husband’s favorites. It’s quick to make but tastes like it simmered all day....
Chicken Chili with Black Beans
Because it looks different than traditional chili, my family was a little hesitant to try this dish at first. Thanks...
Country Bean Soup
I like to give this mix as a gift, layering the beans in a clear pint jar and attaching the...
Three-Bean Chili
You won't miss meat in this tasty bean chili.
Skinny Tortilla Soup
"Chock-full of healthy ingredients, this tasty soup makes a warming lunch or dinner," Sharon Adams of Columbus, Ohio suggests. "Plus,...
Cowpoke Chili
Many friends and relatives have requested my chili recipe, which I've been using for 25 years. It actually won first...