Artichoke Hearts, Fava Beans & Sun-dried Tomatoes by Amos Miller

It's mid-Winter. You're dyin' for Spring. Still too early for fresh favas and artichokes in the markets. Try this... With farm-fresh ingredients, this is a vegetarian's main course in the restaurant. But, let's pretend you can't get the magnificent fresh vegetables and you are forced to scour the shelves of the cupboard, pantry…

Chili Guiseppe by J. Gino Genovesi

There ae many legends about the origin of Chili. rt was probably a meal for the poorest of people. Chili, as we know it in the U.S. is not found in Mexico, only those areas where tourists go.. The first written account of Chili Con Carne was recorded in the 17th century by Sister Mary of Agreda of Spain. Today chili is known…

Mixed Bean and Sausage Soup by Salad Foodie

Soup recipes are so versatile with easily adjusted ingredients and flavors to match family tastes. Such is Mixed Bean and Sausage Soup! Mix your own combination of beans, purchase them packaged or from bulk bins, or just use one bean rather than a mix of them, such as black or pinto beans. Go vegetarian if you prefer, or use your…

Lentil Loaf with Cashew Gravy by Suzi

Today is vegan day for me. I have made a lentil, brown rice and vegetable loaf with cashew gravy. The mixture can also be formed into patties then baked in the oven or pan fried in a little bit of oil instead of a loaf. The cashew gravy looks creamy but there is no cream in this gravy and there is no need for flour either for…

Green Bean Bundles by Jennifer Sikora

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

Aunt Pearl's 3 Bean Casserole from Rosemary Holtz by ChaCha Can Cook

This dish pairs well with ham or BBQ chicken.

Heart Healthy, Peanut Butter and Jelly Oatmeal by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

A steaming bowl of fresh cooked oatmeal is the perfect way to start off your day. What better way to gain the strength and energy to carry you through a hectic morning. Numerous studies show oatmeal may help lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease. What’s terrific about making oatmeal is the combination of flavors you…

Tex-Mex Turkey Chili with Beans by myra byanka

Easy crockpot or Dutch oven recipe I came up with when I found some ground turkey on sale. Works on the stovetop, too. This recipe is fairly low fat, as turkey is 40% leaner than ground beef. Serve with cornbread or crackers.

Black Bean Burger by Carolinaheartstrings

In an effort to eat healthier in the New Year, I decided to try my hand at making a black bean burger. Not too bad. I liked it a lot and this particular recipe can be spiced up or down depending on your own individual taste. I used ingredients and spices that I had in my pantry so this recipe can just be a starting point idea for…

Red Bell Peppers Stuffed with Beans and Rice by Julia Ann Souders

A nutritious meal in a vegetable cup: red bell pepper stuffed with beans and rice. It is a good way to use left over cooked rice. Enjoy it as a everyday dinner meal with a salad and buttered kale. 2007-2012 Netta Belle's Choice cookbookinabox "Reg. U.S. Pat.& Trdmk. Off." All rights reserved.

Black Bean and Corn Salad by Cataldo Torelli

Bacon Cream Steamed Green Beans by "Cheffie Cooks"

Flavorful with almost any meat entrée, easy and quick side dish.

Sausage & Bacon Baked Beans (A.K.A. Pork & Bean Casserole) by Carolina Create

This is one of my husband's most favorite dishes. Not hard to make and is a great dish for any dinner, barbecue or just a meal at home.

Pumpkin Roll by Terri Jordan

Every Thanksgiving and Christmas season I make sure to bake up some pumpkin rolls. They taste as impressive as they look

Bean Dip by nia gonzales

Party bean dip! Quick and EASSSSY!