Recipes with Beans & Legumes

Green chiles and fresh ginger add zip to this thick meatless stew. It can be served as is or with...

The slow cooker makes this chili ideal for entertaining. A few minutes of prep and then it cooks away while...

I use convenient canned pinto, black and great northern beans to speed preparation of my hearty three-bean chili. The one-dish...

I made this soup for the first time in the summer, but when I saw its bright red and green...

Everyone loves hummus, but I enjoy the garlic and onion types so much that I decided to let them shine...

We have lots of visitors on our 10-acre farm, so I like to make down-home dishes. Whenever I serve this...

Reports Karen Gardiner, a Eutaw, Alabama field editor, "This recipe was given to me by a friend who got it...

I simmer this hearty basil-seasoned soup that's chock-full of five different vegetables. I like to serve big bowls of it...

I threw this together one night when I was in a hurry. My husband is a very picky eater, and...

Cornbread mix speeds the preparation of this southwestern entree with beef and black beans. My husband really likes it, and...

I have to admit that when a good friend gave me this recipe, I wasn't certain I'd like it. But,...

We've lived in Arizona for decades, so Mexican-style cooking has become the same as "Arizona-style cooking" for us. Nothing tastes...

Mexican food is popular for potluck gatherings here in South Texas, and this dish always brings "oohs" and "aahs". It's...

"This spicy soup was served at a very elegant lunch, and the hostess was deluged with requests for the recipe,"...

I grew up in Phoenix, and my husband is from Texas. When we lived in New York, we really missed...

Sauced-up sausage, tomatoes, green pepper and onion accompany two kinds of beams in this warm main dish from Gloria Slater...

I got the basics of this recipe from a friend at a Super Bowl party and tweaked it from there....

This sensational salsa is a colorful combination of lots of fresh-tasting flavors. My husband, son and I think it's great...

I didn't eat southern-style collards until a friend gave me a recipe for greens with bacon and pinto beans. Now...

My children love this easy hummus and even like to help me make it! Hummus is a fantastic way to...

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

This reworked version of a favorite Mexican party dip has all the beloved taste of the classic, but it uses...

For a tasty twist on conventional chili, try this low-fat version. It's packed with plenty of beans, tender grilled chicken...

This salsa is a staple at my house. I can make it in about 5 minutes, so it's great for...

Alice Jarrell of Dexter, Missouri waited a long time to get this favorite recipe—but it was well worth it. "I...

This main dish is wonderful the first day and also makes outstanding leftovers. As a student living on my own,...

Rhonda Cowden from Quincy, Illinois sprinkles a warm creamy bean mixture with colorful toppings to create an effortless appetizer. "This...

White chili may be a little different from what you're used to, but it's sure to warm you up on...

Chili Time is any time you want to make a hungry crowd happy. This creamy chili is a must at...