Bean Yield Chart
Amy Myrdal Miller, MS, RD
Ms. Myrdal Miller is the Program Director of Strategic Initiatives at The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, and is a member of the Bean Institute Editorial Board. She can be contacted at a_myrdal@culinary.edu
| ½ cup cooked beans, drained | equals | 1 serving of beans |
| one 15-oz. can of beans | equals | 1 ½ cups cooked beans, drained |
| one 15-oz. can of beans | equals | 3 servings of beans |
| one pound of dry beans | equals | 2 cups dry beans |
| one pound of dry beans | will yield | 6 cups cooked beans, drained |
| one cup of dry beans | will yield | 3 cups cooked beans, drained |