Kidney Bean Recipes

This is a “dash in the pan” dish that’s always a hit. The spicy nachos have plenty of chicken and...

I was skeptical about this recipe due to its combination of ingredients, but it immediately became one of our all-time...

"All in the family" is how Kathy Herron describes her tasty baked beans. "My mom got the recipe from my...

When a friend needs a night off from cooking, I throw together this one-pot meal. I deliver it with tortilla...

I shared this recipe with a friend a while back. Now we kid about who will make it when we're...

“My mother-in-law introduced our family to this chili a few years ago, and we can't seem to get enough of...

Soup is the ultimate comfort food. This hearty, satisfying soup with arborio rice is low in fat and comes together...

My sister shared this chili recipe with me. The jalapeno adds just enough heat to notice but not too much...

Just thinking about this soup simmering on the stove gets me hungry! The homemade meatballs are so tasty. —Esther Perea,...

This hearty combination of tender pork chops and two kinds of beans makes a satisfying supper from the slow cooker...

I enjoy this comforting chili on its own but it's wonderful spooned over a bed of steamed rice or an...

Super-easy and great-tasting, this chili makes a big batch of great party fare. I use my food processor to chop...

Making this colorful salad a day ahead gives it time to marinate. We love its flavorful tangy-sweet dressing.

Leftover ham gets an unusual treatment from Carol Forcum of Marion, Illinois in this creative chili blend that features three...

The company I work for has an annual chili cook-off, and this unusual recipe of mine was a winner. I...

Kielbasa gives this dish a hearty flavor, and you don't have to spend hours in the kitchen preparing it.—Honore Hudson,...

I love cooking, and often share my soups with my co-workers—and they're happy I do. This one is perfect for...

Instead of simmering on the stovetop, this chill bakes in the oven. When my family smells this baking, they run...

Like most farmers, my husband loves a good hearty chili. With all the vegetables, cheese and meat in it, this...

This dish is chock-full of flavor, and the little spice from the kielbasa makes a nice hearty combo for a...

"This hearty meal-in-one is one of my family's favorites," notes Doreen Kelly of Roslyn, Pennsylvania. "It keeps well in a...

Bring the flavors of the Southwest to the table with this delectable high-fiber dish from Jenny Ebert of Eau Claire,...

As a teacher, I appreciate quick and easy recipes. If I make this for just my husband and me, we...

I typically have most of the ingredients for this dish in my pantry. Green chiles give it a little bite,...

From Benton Harbor, Michigan, Katina Tanner sends a low-fat party starter. "This is a wonderful way o use fresh basil,"...

Enjoy this colorful and refreshing Tuscan Bean Salad suggested by Cori Rothe from Livermore, California. It’s a “can’t-miss” side dish...

My husband, Oscar, is a Southerner at heart. This salmon with garlicky beans and spinach won him over at first...

We make this three bean salad all summer long! It's a delicious summer side dish for a small gathering. —Barbara...

"I adapted this recipe from a cookbook to eliminate time-consuming steps like browning the sausage and soaking and boiling beans,"...