Kidney Bean Recipes

Here’s one of those no-fuss recipes you can toss together and cook in one skillet. Ideal for a busy weeknight,...

This is a spinoff of a Mexican dip I had once. The original was wicked good, but since I was...

In North Dakota, it's pretty common for winter temps to fall below zero. Hearty soups like this are a must....

My family often requests this economical slow-cooker favorite. It's loaded with fresh southwestern flavors. One batch makes eight servings—but they...

This filling cottage pie is super simple and loaded with flavor. The kids love to help layer it up. —Jacob...

My dear mother-in-law passed this simple recipe to me. With meats, beans and savory veggies, it's tasty, easy and economical,...

A friend brought this colorful bean dish to my house for a church circle potluck dinner. As soon as I...

A touch of baking cocoa gives my chili a rich flavor without adding sweetness. When I was growing up in...

With its colorful variety of beans and delicious flavor, this soup is tempting. I like to give it to friends...

I've made these zesty beans many times for picnics and potlucks—they're hearty and zippy with chili pepper and the extra...

Change up your traditional chicken soup by adding delicious white kidney beans. It is also a great way to use...

This recipe is from a bean soup gift pack I developed as a fund-raiser for our church. We provide it...

Garlic and cannelini beans, take hummus from the Middle East to the Mediterranean. The homemade chips come out of the...

Chock-full of vegetables and beans, this hearty soup is sure to satisfy your hungry bunch on a winter night. Writes...

When autumn falls upon Fountain Valley, California, Susan Pursell simmers up this comforting soup. The hearty sausage slices, white kidney...

My bean salad is a mainstay, both for family meals and neighborhood potlucks. People rave about the cumin dressing with...

This skillet side is a variation of a recipe I received from my Italian mother. I've prepared spinach this way...

Bursting with southwestern flavors, the zesty veggie medley here can be served as a side dish or a meatless meal-in-one....

The home economists in our Test Kitchen simmered up this fresh-tasting meatless soup. Hearty with two kinds of beans, it...

There isn't a bean that my family does not like. In fact, I serve one kind or another almost every...

I love this slow-cooker turkey chili recipe. Surprise ingredients like coffee and wine give it a rich, deep flavor that...

I created this dish to grab the voters’ attention at a chili contest we held in our backyard. With pumpkin,...

Store-bought rotisserie chicken makes this spicy chili easy, but you could also cook your own. We like it with various...

A hot bowl of this zesty bulgur and bean chili will warm you throughout the year. The bulgur adds amazing...

Here's my reproduction of a dish from a famous Chicago eatery. We think it rivals the original. I usually cook...

Kitchen staples and canned goods help me get this heartwarming soup on the table with very little preparation. Feel free...

Sometimes I'll add canned or frozen corn to this hearty casserole to give it more color.—Rhonda Hogan, Eugene, Oregon

This recipe has remained a long-time favorite for picnics and family get-togethers. For those not watching their fat intake, add...

“Even my meat-loving family devours this hearty meatless chili," says Melissa Mendez of Gilbert, Minnesota. "Since it's more fun to...