Spicy Kielbasa Soup
Red pepper flakes bring a little zip to this hearty soup that's full of good-for-you ingredients. Should you have any...
Beef ‘n’ Bean Torta
This zesty dish is a favorite of mine because it has a wonderful Southwestern taste and is easy to prepare....
Black-Eyed Peas ‘n’ Pasta
Tradition has it that if you eat black-eyed peas on New Year's Day, you'll enjoy prosperity all year through—but I...
Sweet Potato Lentil Stew
You'll want to make enough for second helpings of this aromatic and zesty Sweet Potato Lentil Soup that will satisfy your comfort...
White Turkey Chili
Here's proof that chili doesn't have to be tomato-red. This white turkey chili makes delicious use of leftover turkey meat.
Tangy Turkey Tostadas
I'm a health fitness specialist and personal trainer, so I know how important it is to make smart food choices...
Italian-Style Lentil Soup
A nutritious, inexpensive source of protein, lentils are low-fat, lens-shaped seeds that are delicious in salads, sides and soups, like...
Southwest Bean Soup
I made up this recipe because I'm a member of a weight loss program and want to lose weight safely....
Chicken and Black Bean Soup
This spicy soup is one of my husband’s favorites. It’s quick to make but tastes like it simmered all day....
Blackened Chicken and Beans
My husband loves any spicy food, and this is one quick-fix recipe we can both agree on. As the chicken...
Great Northern Bean Stew
This thick and hearty stew with great northern beans is sure to chase the winter chills away. —Mildred Sherrer, Fort...
Cowboy Caviar (Corn and Black Bean Salad)
This cowboy caviar is full of big flavors. Serve with scoop chips so you can get the most out of...
Southwestern Bean Patties
“I first made this recipe for a crowd of 11 people,“ recalls Debby Chiorino in Pt. Hueneme, CA. “And everyone—from...
Black Bean Tamale Pie
Cornbread mix speeds the preparation of this southwestern entree with beef and black beans. My husband really likes it, and...
Southwest Vegetarian Bake
This veggie-packed casserole hits the spot on chilly nights. It's a healthy canned vegetable recipe that's perfect any...
Rice and Bean Enchiladas
You won’t miss the meat with this rice and bean enchiladas recipe. These enchiladas are hearty and filling, and you...
Black Bean Tortilla Pie
I found this entree a while ago and decreased the cheese and increased the herbs called for in the recipe....
White Chili for 2
This chili for two goes over especially well on a cool night. We're racing fans, and I'm frequently asked to...
Chicken Chili Nachos
This is a “dash in the pan” dish that’s always a hit. The spicy nachos have plenty of chicken and...
Elegant Green Beans
Mushrooms and water chestnuts give new life to the ordinary green bean casserole. Every time I make it for friends,...
Grilled Bean Burgers
These juicy veggie patties have major flavor with cumin, garlic and a little chili powder. They hold their own against...
Garlic Garbanzo Bean Spread
My friends and family always ask me to make it. I guarantee you’ll be asked for the recipe. —Lisa Moore,...
Black Bean Burgers
My son encouraged me to come up with a good veggie burger for him, and he gave this recipe a...
Colorful Corn ‘n’ Bean Salad
This quick recipe couldn’t be easier…the liquid from the corn relish becomes a ready-made dressing! And because there’s no mayo,...
Lime Chicken Chili
Lime juice gives this chili a zesty twist, while canned tomatoes and beans make preparation a snap. Try serving bowls...
Spicy Refried Beans
Need a quick appetizer? All you need is a can of refried beans, jalapeno pepper, seasonings and cheese. Serve with...
Bean & Salsa Stuffed Pizza
Get the party started with this out-of-the-box appetizer pizza. It has all the Mexican flavors you love packed into convenient...
Three-Bean Taco Chili
This hearty chili is filling, nourishing and tastes like it simmered all day long. Leftover chili freezes well for a...
Speedy Weeknight Chili
Super-easy and great-tasting, this chili makes a big batch of great party fare. I use my food processor to chop...