Kidney Bean Recipes

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

I developed this recipe while working for a rehabilitation home. It was a success with everyone who tried it. I...

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

This sweet and tangy side dish uses lots of convenient canned goods, so it’s a snap to throw together. The...

Is there anything salmon can’t do? It is high in heart-healthy omega-3s and lends itself to simple preparation techniques. And...

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...

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...

With lean ground beef, four types of beans and lots of seasonings and toppings, this chili is truly "fully loaded."...

This impressive, hearty dish is perfect for vegetarians and meat eaters alike. —Jacqueline Correa, Landing, New Jersey

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

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

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

A co-worker made this hearty and well-seasoned chili for a potluck at work, and I just had to have the...

This easy soup is tasty and nutritious, too. I like to top individual bowls with a few sprigs of fresh...

I used to love my Italian grandmother's homemade minestrone. She was very particular about ingredients and where she bought them....

I had experimented with all kinds of bean salads before I hit on this one. My husband loves all the...

This chili, loaded with white beans and cubes of pork, has plenty of bite. But if it’s not spicy enough...

My daughter gave me the recipe for this hearty, zippy salad. I've used it many times and received compliments. When...

Meet the Cook: One of the reasons I like quick dinners like this is our two sons, who are 7...

My husband likes spicy dishes, and this is one of his favorites. He usually takes what's left to work for...

Here’s an easy recipe for fabulous, chunky salsa. “It’s fast, fresh, low in fat and high in fiber,“ shares Regina...

I love guacamole! But I add beans to boost the amount of fiber in this version. It has a texture...

This is a wonderful fall or winter meal, served with thick slices of warm homemade bread. The recipe evolved over...

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

Hot soup on a cold day is something I just can't get enough of. It's a snap to put together,...

“I try to serve a meatless meal two or three nights a week. It's a great way to keep up...

This filling soup is a favorite with our family and is often requested for company dinners. A hint of fennel...