White Bean Recipes

If you're looking for a healthier dish with a difference, try this recipe from Tamar Holmes of San Diego, California....

This full-bodied soup will satisfy every size of appetite.

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

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

I found this recipe on the Internet, but it was too high in fat. After experimenting, I created a more...

When autumn falls upon Fountain Valley, California, Susan Pursell simmers up this comforting soup. The hearty sausage slices, white kidney...

"My husband and I are fans of canned beans...especially when they're combined with pasta," shares Carol Gaus of Itasca, Illinois....

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

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

Ham and bean soup is the perfect weeknight dinner. The recipe deliciously repurposes leftover ham and only takes 30 minutes...

Though the list of ingredients may seem long, this recipe from Genise Krause of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin takes just 20...

Field editor LaDonna Reed of Ponca City, Oklahoma dreamed up this hearty stew chock-full of white beans and chicken chunks....

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

A lip-smacking touch of lime flavors Connie Thomas’s low-fat but filling family favorite. “I love relying on my slow cooker,”...

This Yankee bean soup is perfect anytime you're in the mood for a hearty, flavorful dish. Smoky bacon and sweet...

For a stick-to-your ribs meal, try this hearty combination of beans and sausage. Because it calls for several canned items,...

We’re always on the lookout for good low-fat recipes and this soup is a perennial favorite. Loaded with veggies and...

For a healthy dish, I created these wraps with fat-free yogurt and whole wheat tortillas. Only a small quantity of...

Three kinds of beans and a host of seasonings make this version of baked beans a winner. Southwest flavors dominate...

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

This vegetarian-friendly bean and potato soup has a comforting, velvety texture that comes from mashing some of the potatoes and...

I created this dish to grab the voters’ attention at a chili contest we held in our backyard. With pumpkin,...

Packed with veggies, turkey, color and nutrition, this hearty soup will warm ’em up right down to their toes. For...

"With a full-time job and active 5-year-old, I’m known as the “Crock-Pot Queen” in my family," laughs Sharon Johannes in...

This hearty soup combines nutritious Swiss chard with other garden favorites. Its light broth is surprisingly rich in flavor, and...

Savory pork sausage, two kinds of beans and diced tomatoes make this soup one I prepare time and again. It's...

On winter evenings, we like nothing better than a piping hot bowl of soup. This one uses the turkey carcass...

This recipe went from a gigantic mistake to a tasty triumph. I created it by accident—and it got rave reviews....

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