Beans recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

Green beans with sesame seeds: great vegan dish!

I love this recipe in winter and summer; you can cook those with fresh or frozen beans. Easy, fast and…

Chili with a Choke

Funny sounding name - but before you run off without trying this great chili recipe...what else could I call it with the addition of delicious,…

Mexican hotpot

A colorful, satisfying bowl of chili that will warm up even the most dedicated meat eaters from the inside out.

Ranch Style Baked Beans

Quick & Easy Spicy Vegetarian Mexican Chilli

Know What You Eat: There is nothing like a hot bowl of chili on a cold winter/rainy day. It is the perfect…

Red Beans & Rice

Simple, delicious, & healthy

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

This is a great high protein snack or appetizer. Add other elements such as artichoke hearts, olives or mixed veggies to create diverse variations…

Hickory Ham and Navy Bean Soup

Hickory Ham and Navy Bean Soup is an easy, delicious, economical, heartwarming, one-pot soup that will warm you up on a cold night!

Black Bean & Avocado Soup

Delicious is all I can say!

Healthy Chickpea Recipes - Gluten Free Goldfish Crackers

Here's a childhood favorite that's actually healthy. Using the powerhouse vegetable chickpea. Yes, it's used…

Gujarati Dal

This is comfort food my mom has made for as long as I've been around. She's been able to hook my kids on it; Dal is a healthy way to get protein…

Red Beans and Rice

Comfort food from New Orleans.

Fresh Pintos

My grandmother Manuela taught me how to make these. She used to serve them in her restaurant in Mexico. A simple recipe which can be served as a…

Easy Vegetarian Chili

Easy to put together and it has plenty of nutrition, too!

Ground Chicken and Bean Bake

I’ve had a dish like this many times before, usually at potlucks or picnics, but this was the first time that I tried to make it with chicken…