This hearty bean soup almost makes itself. Vary the bouillon to suite your taste using vegetable, chicken or beef. I've tried different bean combinations as well and this is one of many that works well....
I found this recipe on eatingwell.com, and it is SO delicious!! I paired it with a grilled cheese (on light bread w/ FF cheese, of course!) and an apple, and it made for a perfectly satisfying and filling...
A delicious real alphabet soup which is much more nutritionally sound, as well as tastier, than the canned stuff. Recipe from "Stealth Health" Mar/99. In the ingredients, "Dried Italian herb seasoning...
I found a great site/blog called Two Azorean Chicks! Check out their blog! They have lots of great recipes. This is how the 2 Chicks describe this recipe. "Salty, crunchy and tasty! Go figure we eat beans...
This hearty soup is just bursting with savory flavor - which is surprising considering how easy it is to make! I make it in the morning and then cool it and put it in the frig until about 30 minutes before...
This was another invention to get rid of things in the fridge. It turned out really good, tates great and looks just like a pie. Dont let it fool you when Your pie plate looks to full and uneven, it will...
An incredibly tasty, inexpensive, quick dish to make. My Honduran mother-in-law makes this when we visit. I can't get enough of it. You can add or subtract ingredients (more bacon, less onion) according...
Usually I don't care for baked beans because they're too sweet. These have a bite--nothing better than a combination of hot and sweet. I substited sausage for the ground beef (personal preference). Recipe...
A recipe I found in the local newspaper, and have come to use often. It doesn't have any ketchup or tomato, and is something I get lots of requests for.
From the cookbook The 150 Best Slow Cooker Recipes this is a lovely full flavored dish that will greet you after slaving all day in the kitchen(the crockpot, not you)! This is a native American dish.
This soup is quick and easy. Use canned butter (lima) beans and a good quality vegetable stock or chicken stock. You can use home made or store bought pesto.
Purple Hull Peas are a lot like black eyed peas. We buy ours fresh and already shelled from a roadside farm stand in East Texas. We keep them in a cooler for our four hour trip back home. I put them in...
Kinda reminds my family of baked beans with kielbasa in soup form. I found this recipe at our local food pantry. My family loved this soup and my newphews ate it right down. When I made this soup I used...
This is an old standby for pot lucks and picnics. It is so simple and most ingredients come from the pantry. This salad is best served at room temperature and made a day ahead for the flavors to blend....
I have been using this recipe exclusively for the last 9 years. It's from the April 8, 1993 Phil Donahue show featuring Gloria Pitzer, the recipe detective. It's easy and delicious in a variety of ways....
These yummy refritos are made from canned red beans for quickness and convenience. I think they are a BIG step up from regular refried beans out of a can!
Delicious vegan stew from Jayme Heimbuch at Mother Nature Network; you won't miss the meat at all, and all the green chilies gives it a lovely tartness. Serve with lime quarters on the table for squeezing...
This is a recipe that was published in our local paper in the "Dear Abby" Column and is one of her recipes. It sounds like a nice addition to a summer BBQ.
From The Best Recipes in the World by Mark Bittman. "One of the most basic, simple, and delicious bean dishes. These are great on their own but also fantastic as a side dish with grilled meats of any kind....
This Italy-inspired hummus is a recipe I created in celebration of my bountiful basil harvest. Did you know that basil has natural antidepressant properties? For me, that's just one more reason to put...
I came up with this on a night when I had nothing in the kitchen. I was trying to follow a low fat vegetarian diet at the time, and this actually was very satisfying. I couldn't call them barbecue beans,...
Up here, in the mountains of the south, we know that soup beans and bean soup are not the same thing. Soup beans is a term common in the Southern United States, particularly the regions around the Appalachian...
One of the ladies I work with broght these to work. They are not only delicious but they look so pretty. Can add any other beans you have on hand or substitute different beans of your choice.
I'm scared of what this will look like when the nutritional value posts, but I don't care. These beans are awesome. It's funny, because when I make them people always ask what's in them. After I list the...
This recipe was the main vegetarian Thanksgiving dish at my family gathering in 2012. Basil makes a strong appearance in the overall flavor. It is from thekitchn.com.
When you have some extra fresh basil and love hummus, please try it. I don't think you will find this flavor in commercial hummus products. For more healthy, gluten-free, low-GI, pesco-vegetarian recipes,...
I love lima beans and wanted to make a simple recipe that was tasteful but quick and easy to make. I had made something similar years back but changed it to suit my taste.
Chili recipe for the slow cooker swap... tweeked the directions and ingredient list. This was the first recipe I had posted in a contest! Thanks for your comments.
I came across this recipe for minestrone, adapted for the South Beach Diet, on the 3 Fat Chicks on a Diet boards a few years ago. It's become a family favorite since. It makes quite a lot of soup, but...
This is one of our favorite crock pot soups. It's very quick to assemble and very tasty with some crusty bread on a cold and rainy day. It is economical and vegetarian friendly.
Impress your friends and family with our mouthwatering Slow-Cooker Pork Cassoulet. This hearty stew is made with pork shoulder, sausage, bacon and beans.