
Chili and Cinnamon Rolls
The strange and controversial combination of chili and cinnamon rolls is a Midwest classic. How did they become such an iconic pairing?


Elise Jesse’s Cincinnati Chili
I know chili is widely debated, but one taste of Cincinnati chili has the power to end the debate. It...

Vegan Red Beans and Rice
You'll never miss the meat with this vegan red beans and rice recipe. Filled with aromatics, spices and vegetable broth,...

Huevos Rancheros
Start the day with boldly flavored huevos rancheros, the classic Mexican breakfast of pan-fried tortillas, refried beans, sunny-side up eggs,...

Black-Eyed Peas & Ham
Every New Year's Day we have these slow-cooked black-eyed peas to bring good luck for the coming year. —Dawn Legler,...

Boston Baked Beans
Simmered in molasses, these slow-cooker Boston baked beans are perfect to take to your next potluck. The sauce is sweet,...

Taco Joe Dip
My daughter was the first to try this recipe. She thought it was so good she passed it on to...

Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice
This Instant Pot red beans and rice recipe is a new take on an old tradition. They're just as tasty...

Chickpea Brownies
You won't taste any beans in this chickpea brownies recipe. Rich, fudgy and moist, the brownies just happen to be...


Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Chicken enchilada casserole—with its balanced blend of layers, spices and cheeses—is a testament to effortless comfort food done right.

Walking Taco Casserole
This walking taco casserole recipe takes a fun hand-held snack and turns it into a substantial weeknight meal.

Sweet Potato Tacos
You won't miss the meat in these hearty and flavorful sweet potato tacos. Fluffy flour tortillas layered with refried black...

Doritos Casserole
Skip the snacking and make it a real meal with our Doritos casserole recipe. It has everything you love about...

Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Cook a batch of stuffed sweet potatoes for an easy, protein-packed dinner. Follow our recipe or personalize the spuds to...

White Bean and Kale Soup
White bean and kale soup uses simple ingredients to make a filling, savory soup that freezes well. It's good as...

Chicken Lentil Soup
Cubed chicken breast keeps this chicken lentil soup recipe lean, but feel free to swap in chicken thighs for more...

Portuguese Bean Soup
This Portuguese bean soup recipe features Portuguese sausage along with kidney beans, potatoes, tomatoes, chicken broth, onions, garlic and celery,...

Green Chile Chicken Soup
Appeal to those cozy-food cravings with a bowl of green chile chicken soup. It can be spiced up or down,...

Cowboy Stew
Cowboy stew is a hearty one-pot meal packed with smoky bacon, seasoned beef and tender potatoes. It’s easy to make...

Roasted Chickpea Salad
Learn how to make roasted chickpea salad. It makes for a tasty, hearty and nutritious lunch or dinner.

Greek Tuna Salad
This Greek tuna salad is just the thing when you want a light lunch that will keep you satisfied without...

Red Lentil Soup
Cozy red lentil soup is chock full of carrots, onions and red lentils. This tomato-based soup is packed with protein...

Lentil Salad
This colorful lentil salad combines hearty lentils with crisp vegetables and a tangy dressing for a satisfying, nutrient-packed dish. Perfect...

Curried Chickpea Salad
You’ll be surprised how substantial and flavorsome a can of chickpeas can be once you’ve added the spices and vegetables...

Lentil Meatballs
Hearty and herb-packed, these vegetarian lentil meatballs are a delicious twist on a classic comfort food.

Barley Salad
This hearty barley salad takes less than 30 minutes to pull together, and it's filled with vibrant ingredients and Mediterranean...

Chickpea Chicken Salad
This vegan chickpea "chicken" salad is inspired by traditional chicken salad but contains no meat. It's a protein-packed, plant-based lunch...

Cannellini Beans
Easy cannellini beans are inspired by their Italian roots for a protein- and flavor-rich side dish or meal.

Pinto Bean Soup
Pinto bean soup, packed with savory spices and nutritious ingredients and topped with your favorite fixings, makes for a warm...

Apple Pie Baked Beans
Apple pie baked beans? Baked beans already balance sweet and savory flavors, so why not? This take on the dish...

Chickpea Salad
Channel the flavors of the Mediterranean with this healthy and protein-filled chickpea salad, ready in minutes for meals throughout the...