Vegetable Minestrone
My husband and I created this recipe to replicate the minestrone soup at our favorite Italian restaurant. It's nice to...
Kidney Bean Tuna Salad
This light, nutritious entree salad for two comes from Sandra Fisher of Kent, Washington. It's especially pretty served on a...
Jalapeno Bean Dip
This is the snack my family usually requests. We especially like to make this zippy dip on camping trips because...
French Country Casserole
This delicious dish is great for busy nights when you don't have much time to devote to dinner. It's a...
Four-Bean Medley
This side dish always gets compliments. It’s easy to make ahead and simmer in the slow cooker, so it’s super...
Potato Minestrone
Let the aroma of this savory soup waft through your home while you get ready for the holidays. I only...
Beer Brat Chili
My husband and I love this chili because it smells so good as it simmers in the slow cooker all...
Triple Bean Bake with Bacon
Tried and true baked beans go from ordinary to extraordinary when you mix bean varieties and add the zing of...
Hot Dog Bean Soup
My husband fixed this soup for our three kids years ago. They always loved it and now prepare it for...
Sally’s West Coast Chili
We often have chili cook-offs at our church, so we trade lots of different recipes. I was always mixing and...
Marinated Bean Salad
Parsley is a pretty accent to a colorful combination of beans, black-eyed peas and onion. the sweet and tangy dressing...
Summer Squash & White Bean Soup
I love using summer squash in soups. This dish is hearty as is, but stir in chopped ham for an...
Kidney Bean Vegetable Soup
"My family loves this vegetable soup," pens Lillian Palko from her Napa, California home. Chock-full of kidney beans, celery, spinach,...
Dijon Four-Bean Salad
Karen Riordan of Fern Creek, Kentucky dresses up traditional bean salad with a tangy Dijon mustard vinaigrette. "I'm a busy...
Round Steak Chili
The addition of round steak gives this chili recipe a nice change of pace. Everyone in my family just loves...
Ham and Bean Bake
My mother shared this hearty cornbread-topped meal with me. and I've made it ever since.
Aloha Chili
Pineapple and brown sugar give this out-of-the-ordinary chili a tropical taste. Everyone who samples it is pleasantly surprised, and they...
Beef and Bean Macaroni
"This hearty casserole with beans, beef and macaroni is a meal in itself," relates Sally Norcutt of Chatham, Virginia. "Since...
Tortellini Bean Salad
Beans will bring bravos when you present this pleasant pasta and veggie salad. "I first made it for friends who...
Ranch Bean Chili
Loaded with beans, peppers, tomatoes and corn, this hearty, colorful chili is sure to be a family hit. I often...
Margie’s Chili
This is the perfect recipe for busy weeknights. I simply spice up canned tomato soup to create a flavorful...
Greek Three-Bean Salad
Green, kidney and wax beans combine for a summer classic with a tasty twist. Thanks to some bold Mediterranean flavors,...
Balsamic Three-Bean Salad
Here's my little girl's favorite salad. She devours it just about as fast as I can make it. I suggest...
Kale & Bean Soup
Chock-full of veggies, this soup soothes both the body and the spirit. The kale is packed with nutrients, including omega-3s,...
Three Beans and Sausage
For a stick-to-your ribs meal, try this hearty combination of beans and sausage. Because it calls for several canned items,...
Country Bean Soup
I like to give this mix as a gift, layering the beans in a clear pint jar and attaching the...
Refried Beans and Rice
My children and grandchildren ask for this casserole all the time. I invented the recipe out of necessity one day...
Three-Bean Chili
You won't miss meat in this tasty bean chili.
Hearty Ribs and Beans
"Everyone likes this tasty meal-in-a-dish," reports Marlene Muckenhirn, a field editor from Delano, Minnesota.