Recipes with Beans & Legumes

This is a quick and delicious salad that can be made special for guests—or yourself—by grilling fresh tuna steaks instead...

Break out of the plain hummus rut with this beet hummus recipe. Earthy, sweet beets are a vibrant, wholesome addition...

Just by using different types of beans, you can make this dip as spicy as you like it. My family...

I came across this recipe while spending a winter in Arizona. Now as soon as we return home each spring,...

This marvelous recipe is a staple at our neighborhood's annual barbecue. —J. Hindson, Victoria, British Columbia

My family has requested this meatless recipe over and over again. It is simple to prepare and even meat lovers...

To round out any fireside meal. Evelyn Pedersen of West Concord, Minnesota shares her hearty, meaty bean casserole. "Serve it...

This dip is always a big hit with men—maybe because of the hearty blend of flavors. It stands up great...

These hearty, from-scratch baked beans with molasses taste like they were simmered over an open fire. Their sweet and zippy...

Vegetarians will be happy to see this hearty meatless grain pilaf on the holiday buffet table. I like to make...

All it takes is a handful of ingredients and a few minutes to pull together this creamy white bean hummus...

When my mom and sister developed several food allergies, we had to modify many recipes. I substituted quinoa for couscous...

Not only is this chilled dip delicious and lower in fat, but it also offers easy make-ahead convenience. —Lisa Varner,...

I used to live in Texas. When I moved away, I missed those classic Tex-Mex flavors that were always such...

You'll love this flavorful, warm and comforting vegan lentil soup recipe whether you follow a plant-based diet or not.

The name of this Italian-inspired dish means "baked pasta with beans." But my busy family translates it as "super satisfying...

Need to satisfy big, hearty appetites? Look no further than this Tex-Mex recipe with beef stew meat, plenty...

Chicken thighs are a nice change of pace in this easy chili. I also use a smoked ham hock and...

When I make meat loaf, I usually just mix together whatever I have on hand. One time I added leftover...

Picante sauce, corn, olives, kidney beans and cheese kick up your everyday meat loaf, transforming it into our flavor-packed taco...

In our family, boeuf bourguignon has been a staple for generations. I wanted a meatless alternative. All this dish needs...

You will never miss the meat in this vegetarian lentil loaf. Sauteed vegetables, savory lentils and mushrooms, and melty mozzarella...

In Concord, California, Maureen De Garmo assembles this pleasant pasta medley that's brimming with ham, corn and black beans. "If...

These dressed-up beans are simple to make but look and taste special. They're a perfect side dish for nearly any...

Friends often ask me to make my hummus dip for parties. One year at Halloween, I decided to take it...

Everyone needs a go-to side dish for school events, picnics and potlucks. Here's mine. Freeze leftovers for future outings. —Rod...

This hearty pinto bean chili features creamy pinto beans and ground beef simmered with crushed tomatoes, ground cumin and chili...

This ham and lentil soup recipe makes the ultimate comforting meal for chilly weather. It comes together in one pot...

I found this entree a while ago and decreased the cheese and increased the herbs called for in the recipe....