Pink Beans With Smoked Ham Shanks & Kale by Bob Vincent

This is a hearty legume dish that is easy to make and stores well in the freezer. We generally eat some type of legume dish weekly. I like to try different combinations to offer variety knowing legumes are a great source of fiber and protein. Any kind of beans will work if you don't want or don't have access to pink beans. Soaking…

Crock Pot Chili Beans by Carolina Create

I love these Chili Beans. Easy to make. Throw it all in a crock pot and in 3-4 hours you have delicious chili beans. The toppings give it a special taste, mmmm!!! My kids LOVE these too!

Country Style Beans by Beth Roan

These beans were so good!! My picky daughter even had seconds.

Crock Pot Chili by Kimi

This is a wonderful chili, my family loves it!

Black Bean 'n' Pumpkin Chili by Bob Towlson

Gluten Free Hearty Stovetop Chili by Gluten Free Chefery

Serve this on a bed of rice or mashed potatoes and it's not only cost effective but filling too!

15 Bean soup by Jenna

Very simple bean soup flavored with ham, onion and bay leaf.

COCONUT CURRY CHICKPEA (SAVED TO SERVE RECIPE) by Lillie Ann Passwaiter

Savory Red Beans & Rice by L.Marie Carter

I never really use to like beans, but Red Beans & Rice is one of my all time favorites! Here's my recipe for savory, meaty Red Beans & Rice. It can be a meal on it's own or an addition to a nice southern soul food meal like smothered pork chops or chicken...make sure that you have your cornbread muffins on the side.

Good Luck Black-Eyed Pea Crockpot Chili by Salad Foodie

Ensuring good luck for the New Year means including black-eyed peas on your menu. This chili makes for a hearty crockpot dish with "attitude" for New Year's Eve. I based it on a recipe from Phyllis Good's Fix-it and Forget It Christmas Cookbook, and liked the results so much I won't limit making this just at New Year's. Add corn…

Bean Soup, a Simple One by Dave McFarland

This is a crock pot soup, so you can just soak the beans over night, then add all the ingredients. Let the crock pot do the rest. I chose the faster method, here. You can also do the slow method, and let it cook the whole time on low for 8 hours. This is the kind of soup the I like to make a little different, each time I make it.…

COCONUT CURRY CHICKPEA by Lillie Ann Passwaiter

Pumpkin, Barley, Lentil & Turkey Stew (w/ Vegetarian Alternative) by BlessedOne Smith

This dish is so easy to make and it does not take too long either. You can also add carrots, diced mushrooms, and baby spinach to the stew. If you add mushrooms and baby spinach, do so right towards the end before you turn off the heat so that the…