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Beans / Legumes

Our collection of beans and legumes recipes is both satisfying and delicious, showcasing the versatility and flavor of these nutritious ingredients.

From sautéed white beans with sage that offer a delightful savory twist to classic Mexican refried beans that are a comforting staple, each dish is crafted to please. You can also explore the bold flavors of Indian Chana masala (chickpeas), which are perfect for adding a touch of spice to your meals.

With a variety of recipes to choose from, you’re sure to find something that caters to every taste and occasion!

  • A large black cast-iron skillet filled with authentic homemade refried beans topped with crumbled Cotija cheese and three slices of pickled jalapeños.
    Authentic Refried Beans
  • An overhead view of a white soup bowl filled with Classic Ham and Bean Soup (With Navy Beans) sitting on a white plate with a gold spoon resting nearby.
    Classic Ham and Bean Soup (with Navy Beans)
  • An overhead view of a large oval white platter holding green beans almondine with a bottle of wine and two glass of white wine nearby.
    Green Beans Almondine (Classic French Green Bean Recipe)
  • A round pot filled with Southern-style green beans on a white and blue striped place setting.
    Southern-Style Green Beans
  • A large white serving bowl filled with black bean and corn salad with two gold serving spoons tucked in beside the salad.
    Zesty Black Bean and Corn Salad
  • An overhead view of a large oval Dutch oven filled with borracho beans with a wooden spoon inserted into the middle of them.
    Authentic Borracho Beans
  • A straight-on view of a colorful blue bowl that is filled with a serving of dal makhani with another bowl of cooked basmati rice in the background.
    Dal Makhani
  • Black-eyed peas with tomatoes in a black crock
    Black-Eyed Peas with Tomatoes
  • A close-up view of sautéed white beans and spinach on a white dinner plate resting next to sliced pork tenderloin.
    Sautéed White Beans and Spinach
  • An overhead view of two white soup bowls filled with slow cooker beef and barley soup with red checker napkins and a piece of bread nearby.
    Slow Cooker Beef and Barley Soup
  • A bowl of homemade hummus with swirls of olive oil and black pepper on top all surrounded by cut bell peppers and pita chips.
    Easy Homemade Hummus
  • A straight-on view of slow cooker baked beans in a small individual white bowl surrounded by slices of cooked sausage and a glass of beer nearby.
    Slow Cooker Baked Beans

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