Quick and easy American beans recipes

Two Bean Cheddar Bacon Dip w/ Roasted Garlic

Packed with vitamins, minerals, protein and flavor, this dip is a great way to stock pile on nutrition. Quick…

Heart Healthy, Peanut Butter and Jelly Oatmeal

A steaming bowl of fresh cooked oatmeal is the perfect way to start off your day. What better way to gain the…

Barbecue Lentils

An easy, cheap, child friendly dinner.

Brew and Bean Chili

Beer’s not just for drinking anymore! It’s for stewing—or “eco-brewing.” As this chili is sans meat, the beer adds another layer of flavor. My…

Black Bean Soup

I took the basic Goya Black Bean Soup recipe and left out the chipotle and adobo sauce and added several items more from my garden and pantry. My…

Texas Caviar (Bean & Corn Salsa or Salad)

If I need black-eyed peas for good luck on New Year's day, I prefer to get them in Texas Caviar....a.k.a.…

BAKED BEANS

I HAD THIS AT THE GOING AWAY PARTY FOR KEN ELLISON IN 2011. The recipe was supplied by Tammy Blackburn

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…

Aunt Pearl's Simpson Beans

New Year Black Eyed Pea Salad

Legend has it that black eyed pea's black spots look like coins. So the tradition of eating them on New Year day for luck and money through the…

Beef Chili with Beans

Black Bean Burgers

I have tried a lot of veggie burger recipes and some have been disappointing – dry, crumbly and sometimes tasteless. These are the best I have…

Chickpea and Couscous Lunch

Take one serving to work every day for a week - keeps well in the fridge till Friday! Number of Servings: 5

Fabulously Healthy, Edamame, Spinach and Garlic Hummus For Summer Entertaining

We’re loving this skinny dip. It’s loaded with such good-for-you…

Green Bean Bundles

These delicious bundles of veggies are great by themselves or as a side item to compliment your favorite American dinner!