Recipes

Beans are a simply delicious, naturally nutritious ingredient that works in so many recipes. Whether you're looking for an awesome appetizer, simple salad, or an easy entrée, we've got many delicious options. We've also got amazing recipes from chefs at The Culinary Institute of America featuring classic and contemporary dishes from Asia, Latin America, and the Mediterranean. Start searching; we know you're about to find your new favorite bean recipe! For additional recipes, download The Bean Cookbook.

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White Bean Soup with Swiss Chard, Butternut Squash, and Farro

Israeli-style White Bean Hummus

Three Bean Bunny Chow

Ghanaian Red Stew with Red Beans and Fried Plantains

Bean and Cheese Breakfast Casserole

Chocolate Peanut Butter Black Bean Energy Bites

Pumpkin and Black Bean Granola

White Bean, Bacon and Corn Chowder

3 Sisters Salad

Southwest Sweet Potato & Black Bean Enchiladas

Creamy White Bean Alfredo Pasta

Red Bean and Quinoa Tortilla Soup

Chocolate Espresso Black Bean Babycakes

Blue Cheese, Crispy Onion Rings, BBQ Kidney Bean Blended Burger

Blood Orange, Endive, and Bean Salad with Torn Croutons

Protein Pancakes with Banana, Coconut, and White Beans

Green Chili Smash Black Bean Beef Burger

Spicy Middle Eastern Lamb and Kidney Bean Meatballs

Chicken, Pinto Bean, and Chorizo Pot Pie with Cheddar Scallion Biscuits

Protein Bites with Chocolate, Black Bean and Coconut

Avocado Toast with Herby Bean Salad and Roasted Tomatoes

Cauli-Bean Bolognese with Zucchini Noodles

Frijoles Negros

Bean & Cheese Enchiladas

Mexican Bean Pizza

Lean “Refried” Beans

Fiesta Casserole

Rough Rider Chili

Navy Bean Falafe Mediterranean Bowl

Korean Kidney Bean and Multi-Grain Bowl, with Gochujang Meatballs, and a Poached Egg

Huevos Rancheros Refried Bean Breakfast Bowl

Fish Taco and Pinto Bean Bowl

BLT Bowl (“Bean-LT Bowl” White Kidney Beans, Lettuce, and Tomatoes)

Black Bean Hummus

BBQ Baked Beans

Bean, Rice, and Cheese Burrito

Mocha Black Bean Aquafaba

Black Bean Fiesta Salsa

Well-fried Beans

Fiesta Pasta Sauce

Fiesta Black Bean Lasagna

Tropical Baked Beans

Crispy Kidney Bean “Fakin’ Bits”

Spanish White Beans with Smoked Paprika and Chorizo

Paratha with Red Kidney Beans, Green Onions, and Tomato Chutney

Lebanese Fattoush with Baharat Spiced Beans

Indian Spiced Cauliflower and White Bean Patties with Pickled Black Bean and Mango Chutney and Cucumber Yogurt Sauce

Brazilian Bean Fritters

Greek Stuffed Peppers with Beans, Lamb, Rice and Herbs

Vegetarian Enchiladas with Pinto Beans, Spinach, Cheese and Salsa

Vegetarian Stewed Kidney Beans, Butternut Squash, Kale and Mushrooms

Classic Cassoulet

Southwestern Pork and Bean Soup

White Bean Turkey Chili

Polpettone (Italian White Bean and Turkey Meatloaf with Braised Swiss Chard)

Mexican Torta with Black Bean Purée, Roasted Crimini Mushrooms, and Chipotle Mayonnaise

Black Bean and Roasted Red Pepper Mini Fritatta

Black Bean Omelet with Avocado Salsa Verde

Vegetarian Chili with Black, Kidney and Pinto Beans

Black Bean and Black Rice Pudding with Coconut Milk and Toasted Coconut Flakes

Cajun Red Beans and Rice

Black Bean, Brown Rice, and Jalapeno Jack Cheese Burrito with Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Rosemary White Beans and Sautéed Swiss Chard

Macaroni & Cheese with Cannellini Beans

Pinto Bean, Monterey Jack & Red Salsa Quesadilla

Roasted Halibut with Spicy Black Bean Cakes

Grilled Flatbread with Spicy White Bean Purée, Mushrooms, Kale and Italian Sausage

Brown Rice and Kidney Bean Salad with Roasted Peppers, Apples and Sherry Vinaigrette

Kale and Cannellini Bean Salad with Creamy White Bean Dressing

Roasted Salmon, Quinoa and Black Bean Salad

Southwest Black Bean Salad with Avocado and Sherry Vinaigrette

Tuscan Bean Salad with Grilled Mushrooms

Indian Spiced Black Bean Burgers

Pinto Bean and Quinoa Burger with Sriracha Mayonnaise

Pita Pocket with White Bean and Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Spicy Black Bean and Chicken Tostadas with Avocado, Lettuce and Sour Cream

Classic Baked Beans

Stir-Fried Green Beans with Black Beans

Sausage and White Bean Soup with Kale and Basil Pesto

Smoky Tomato and Cannellini Bean Soup

Three Bean Minestrone alla Emilia Romagna Style

Ribollita (Tuscan Bread and Bean Soup)

Garlic and White Bean Bruschetta with Boquerones

Buttermilk Banana Bean Smoothie

Pinto Bean Hummus

Blueberry Bean Smoothie

Cheesy Bean & Broccoli Pasta

Breakfast Bean Burrito

Stuffed King Olives Braised in a Tomato Sauce with White Beans

Bolognese Sauce with Kidney Beans, Mushrooms, and Pappardelle

Chicken Larb with Toasted Rice and Pinto Beans

Pork and Pumpkin Empanadas With Black Beans and Queso Anejo

Red Quinoa and Navy Bean Salad with Toasted Almonds, Cilantro, and Lime Cumin Vinaigrette

Baked Stuffed Vegetables With Mint, Dill, Rice, and Red Beans

Multigrain Bruschetta with White Bean Spread and Swiss Chard

Vegetarian Indian Curry Bowl with Kidney Beans and Cauliflower

Spanish Navy Bean Soup with Chorizo and Leeks Topped with a Poached Egg

Black Bean and Black Rice Pudding with Coconut

Southwest Fajita Wrap

Black Bean, Cilantro & Avocado Quesadillas

Jamaican Jerk BBQ Baked Beans

Checkered Black Bean Soup

Mexican Fiesta Stew

Fiesta Black Bean Chili

Marinated Black Bean Salad

Spinach and Black Bean Burritos with Salsa

Kale and White Bean Soup

Guacamole with Pinto Beans

Great Northern Berry Bean Smoothie

Corn and Black Bean Salsa Recipe

Classic Chili Recipe

Black Bean and Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

Mexican Quinoa Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing

Tex-Mex Couscous Salad

Mexican Skillet Rice
(with beef or turkey and beans)

Mexicali Pork Chops with Black Beans

Three Bean Baked Beans

Quinoa & Black Beans

Country Chili Mix

Fudgy Black Bean Brownies

Chicken Caesar Salad with Cannellini Bean Dressing

Vegetarian Chili

Fresh Vegetable Bean Soup

Southwestern Pinto Bean and Pork Stew

Pork and Pinto Loaf

New Orleans Black Beans & Rice with Chicken

Navy Bean Shrimp Salad

Low-Sodium Beanie Bar-B’s

Easy Supper Casserole

Crockpot Cassoulet

Chuckwagon Crockpot Roast

Bronco Bean Bake

Black Bean Cabbage Rolls

Black Bean and Mixed Rice Casserole

Beans and Franks Tuscan-Style

Bean and Shrimp Risotto

Bean and Chicken Lasagna Rolls

Simple White Bean Salad

Cranberry Bean Summer Vegetable Salad

Black and White Bean Salad

Potato Salad with Black Beans and Buttermilk Dressing

Mexican Lasagna

Baja Bean Tacos

Texas Caviar with Potatoes

Apple Bean Bake

Rio Arriba Baked Beans

Jeanette’s Bean and Knoephla Soup

Chicken and Bean Salad Chapala

Black Boot Salsa

Black Bean Soup with Toasted Cumin Crema & Three Relishes

Taco/Burrito Filling

Northharvest Three-Can Chili

Beans and Basketballs Dip

Chili Bean Quesadillas

Malted Chicken & Turkey Chili

Black Beans with Caramelized Onions and Roasted Red Peppers

Mediterranean Bean Salad with Cucumbers, Tomato and Feta

Barbecued White Beans with Caramelized Onions

Asian-Inspired Black Beans

Texas Caviar with Corn

Pinto Bean Hummus with Pinto-Feta-Mint Relish

Bean & Cheese Dip