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Chef John's Sandy Beans

One quest that never ends for a cook is the search for ways to make common side dishes seem a little more special. Here we're coating the beans with a crispy, cheesy, pleasantly-gritty bread crumb mixture....

Author: Chef John

Tuscan Bean 'Goppel'

Easy earthy side dish--or on its own with some good crusty bread and a glass of wine. Add grilled vegetables for vegetarian entree.

Author: Donna McQueen

Aaku Pappu (Dal with Greens)

This is a classic Andhra preparation. Typical greens to use are thotakoora (amaranth) and spinach (palak koora). Serve with rice and Majjiga Pulusu (buttermilk pulusu) or Menthi Majjiga (buttermilk with...

Author: SUSMITA

Tutu (Dutch Antilles Bean Porridge)

This sweet and savory porridge made of black eyed peas is eaten for dinner.

Author: Linda

Spicy Cheesy Refried Beans

These refried beans are spiced up with garlic, onions, and cream cheese. I serve this as a side dish when we have tacos.

Author: Challengergurl

Black Beans with Pico de Gallo

Here's a quick, easy to make supper! My husband loves to eat beans this way and even offers to wash dishes after eating it!

Author: SPEARL20

Cottoneyed Peas

Years ago a friend gave me her black-eyed pea recipe that was not your usual black-eyed peas. She called them Cottoneyed Peas. It was a spicy and warm welcome into the New Year. I now get requests for...

Author: LREYNAL

Sauteed Navy Beans and Artichokes

Freshly ground black pepper is absolutely key to this recipe - it is a traditional Italian combination with grated Romano cheese and olive oil.

Author: amanda1432

Shortcut Refried Beans

Forget to soak your beans, but still want to have burritos? Simply grind them in your wheat grinder and boil some water. In about 15 minutes, it's time to eat.

Author: ACHOCOCAT

Evana's Pinto Beans

A truly delicious pinto bean recipe from deep south Texas.

Author: rnneal

Beer Simmered Beans

These beans are fast, easy and taste great with barbequed meats.

Author: SweetBasil

Indian Lentils and Spinach

I combined two other recipes to create this.

Author: artyjeep

Cholay (Curried Chickpeas)

This is a very flavorful recipe from North India, usually eaten with fried bread like bhatura or puri. I like to serve it over rice for a very filling meal. You can also try it as a quick snack over toasted...

Author: SHAMMI EDWARDS

CB's Black Eyed Peas

I serve this traditionally on New Year's Day with a pork roast, but we also enjoy it anytime we want a pot of peas! It is also delicious served over rice.

Author: cbjc

Feijao Na Pressao (Brazilian Black Beans in the Pressure Cooker)

Easy and simple Brazilian black beans recipe made in the pressure cooker, with no need for soaking. Delicious with rice or as a side to any Latin-inspired main. Serve hot.

Author: Nina

Chickpeas in Tomato Sauce With Feta and Wine

An easy one skillet meal. Great alone, as a side, or added to salad greens.

Author: Jennifer Rudnick

Emilia's Cuban Black Beans

My mother-in-law made this often when I lived in Miami before her death. After reading the other recipes on here, I found they all missed one very important ingredient for authenticity -- PORK! This recipe...

Author: Coleman Bell

Black Beans a la Olla

Fresh herbs gives a hot Spanish flair to this black bean dish. It's a favorite from my Argentine boyfriend. This is traditionally served over rice.

Author: kimmers

Easy Black Beans and Tomatoes

A quick side dish to serve with fish tacos or grilled chicken; serve in small bowls or use slotted spoon to plate alongside fish tacos or grilled chicken.

Author: Liz Eck

Vegetarian Refried Beans

Traditional vegetarian and vegan refried beans that taste great with hardly any fat!

Author: what's for dinner?

Down Home Black Eyed Peas

This recipe combines black-eyed peas and okra for a down-home country taste. We like to make this recipe in the winter with fried chicken and mashed potatoes.

Author: Karinne Rooksberry Culley

Moroccan Black Eyed Peas (Cowpeas)

My daughters and I love growing heirloom purple hull peas, cowpeas, and black-eyed peas in our garden. This delicious Moroccan-style recipe smells so good while cooking and tastes so yummy.

Author: TGural

Buffy's Refried Beans

These smooth and creamy beans make a tasty side for any Mexican dish.

Author: Buffy Ehlers Whitney

Buffy's Refried Beans

These smooth and creamy beans make a tasty side for any Mexican dish.

Author: Buffy Ehlers Whitney

Zesty Garbanzo Beans with Pistachio Nuts

If you are looking for a unique and flavorful side dish for just about any meat, this is it! I was never a garbanzo bean fan until I made this amazing, zesty, and impressive recipe!

Author: TENSMOM

Zesty Garbanzo Beans with Pistachio Nuts

If you are looking for a unique and flavorful side dish for just about any meat, this is it! I was never a garbanzo bean fan until I made this amazing, zesty, and impressive recipe!

Author: TENSMOM

Zesty Garbanzo Beans with Pistachio Nuts

If you are looking for a unique and flavorful side dish for just about any meat, this is it! I was never a garbanzo bean fan until I made this amazing, zesty, and impressive recipe!

Author: TENSMOM

Tuscan Bean 'Goppel'

Easy earthy side dish--or on its own with some good crusty bread and a glass of wine. Add grilled vegetables for vegetarian entree.

Author: Donna McQueen

Hot as Hell Hickory Beans

This basic bean recipe is easy to make and tastes great. It's good for burritos or as a side with rice and steak.

Author: Mark Mitchell

Felicia's Slow Cooker Black Beans

My best friend gave me her recipe for Cuban-style black beans. I made minor tweaks to make them in the slow cooker. Serve with white rice for an authentic Cuban meal.

Author: Vivienne Borchers

Feijao Na Pressao (Brazilian Black Beans in the Pressure Cooker)

Easy and simple Brazilian black beans recipe made in the pressure cooker, with no need for soaking. Delicious with rice or as a side to any Latin-inspired main. Serve hot.

Author: Nina

Black eyed Peas and Ham Hocks

This recipe is in response to 'cutelittlerocker's' request for anything Southern. It is my Mom's recipe, and she was from Arkansas. A portion of the peas may be mashed once cooked, then stirred together...

Author: DOUET

Emilia's Cuban Black Beans

My mother-in-law made this often when I lived in Miami before her death. After reading the other recipes on here, I found they all missed one very important ingredient for authenticity -- PORK! This recipe...

Author: Coleman Bell

Emilia's Cuban Black Beans

My mother-in-law made this often when I lived in Miami before her death. After reading the other recipes on here, I found they all missed one very important ingredient for authenticity -- PORK! This recipe...

Author: Coleman Bell

Emilia's Cuban Black Beans

My mother-in-law made this often when I lived in Miami before her death. After reading the other recipes on here, I found they all missed one very important ingredient for authenticity -- PORK! This recipe...

Author: Coleman Bell

Shortcut Refried Beans

Forget to soak your beans, but still want to have burritos? Simply grind them in your wheat grinder and boil some water. In about 15 minutes, it's time to eat.

Author: ACHOCOCAT

Shortcut Refried Beans

Forget to soak your beans, but still want to have burritos? Simply grind them in your wheat grinder and boil some water. In about 15 minutes, it's time to eat.

Author: ACHOCOCAT

Cottoneyed Peas

Years ago a friend gave me her black-eyed pea recipe that was not your usual black-eyed peas. She called them Cottoneyed Peas. It was a spicy and warm welcome into the New Year. I now get requests for...

Author: LREYNAL

Cowpoke Beans

This recipe was used by a chef I worked for and still enjoy feeding to my crew at home. This was served as a side dish for a Mardi Gras feast. You can also make this for vegetarian by omitting the bacon....

Author: Allrecipes Member

Gonzo Garbanzos

Hot, spicy and tangy chickpea side dish. This dish is quite tangy and spicy, reduce lemon and seasonings to fit your taste. Enjoy!

Author: CLINTWILSON

Gonzo Garbanzos

Hot, spicy and tangy chickpea side dish. This dish is quite tangy and spicy, reduce lemon and seasonings to fit your taste. Enjoy!

Author: CLINTWILSON

Shortcut Refried Beans

Forget to soak your beans, but still want to have burritos? Simply grind them in your wheat grinder and boil some water. In about 15 minutes, it's time to eat.

Author: ACHOCOCAT

Boyd's Pinto Beans

Southern Style Pintos

Author: dangerous

Deborah's Slow Cooker Spicy Black Eyed Peas

Another soul food recipe I experimented with until I had just the right ingredients. This has more flavor and spice than other recipes I have tried.

Author: Magicalviolets

Terry's Texas Pinto Beans

An old fashioned 'pot of beans' recipe. It starts with dry pinto beans, onion, and chicken broth. Add green chili salsa, jalapeno and cumin for the spicy kick.

Author: Fooddude

Fab u lous Refried Beans!

Unlike the mush of brown on your plate at the restaurant, these beans have color, texture, and FRESH ingredients! Literally as easy as 1-2-3! Feel free to top with cheese or cilantro!

Author: Baker101

Deborah's Slow Cooker Spicy Black Eyed Peas

Another soul food recipe I experimented with until I had just the right ingredients. This has more flavor and spice than other recipes I have tried.

Author: Magicalviolets

Deborah's Slow Cooker Spicy Black Eyed Peas

Another soul food recipe I experimented with until I had just the right ingredients. This has more flavor and spice than other recipes I have tried.

Author: Magicalviolets

Deborah's Slow Cooker Spicy Black Eyed Peas

Another soul food recipe I experimented with until I had just the right ingredients. This has more flavor and spice than other recipes I have tried.

Author: Magicalviolets

Tuscan Bean 'Goppel'

Easy earthy side dish--or on its own with some good crusty bread and a glass of wine. Add grilled vegetables for vegetarian entree.

Author: Donna McQueen