Easy to make without the bother of cooking beans from scratch. Goes great with pulled-pork sandwiches and bbq ribs! Be sure to make plenty for your next cookout, cause they'll go fast!
This is a different and very tasty salad. I have even added cooked chicken or beef to the mixture. Prep time does not include boiling the pasta and cooking time is chilling time. Adjust all amounts to...
This recipe is so easy and delicious. It is great for BBQ's and potlucks. Cook time does not include cooking the bacon. When I make these, I usually cook the bacon the day before.
I got this from a Nigella cookbook. The general method for preparing the chickpeas is fantastic. They come out so creamy and delicious. The seasoning for this is wonderful. Feel free to change it up with...
This zesty black-eyed pea salad is loaded with garlic and a tangy kick! It's the perfect make-ahead cold side dish for spring and summer barbeques, steaks, or potlucks. In our house, these are also known...
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!
This recipe was given to me by my friend Jane about 20 years ago. Sweet and spicy. They are a staple at our cookouts or perfect in the winter. Just add franks for a hearty comfort meal.
This is our favorite bean dish, the one my mom is famous for. Great for potlucks, picnics, or just any old time. This dish needs to sit 2 hours before baking. (Cooking time includes this.)
I took a Cooks illustrated recipe for tomatoes and combined it with ideas from other recipes on this site for garbanzo beans. Adding the smoked Spanish paprika added a subtle but exotic complexity. This...
Having just moved back from Jordan, i had to perfect a recipe for hummus, the fast food of Jordan. I finally got the texture righ even while using canned chick peas. Two secrets- finding the right brand...
This recipe by Anjum Anand caught my eye. A vegetarian curry is made with butternut squash, chickpeas and the Bengali spice mixture, panch phoron (a blend of equal quantities of fenugreek, nigella seeds,...
A light and delicious fast fix meal that is easy on the waist and the pocketbook! This comes together very fast and will fill you up with just a few tasty but healthy ingredients. The quantity listed leaves...
Another wonderful recipe's from Ninfa's restaurant, a legendary Mexican restaurant chain in the Houston area. This is usually served as a side with their fajitas.I found this in the food section of the...
Chickpeas you cook yourself are so much nicer than the canned ones. Plus, you can control the salt content. And using the slow cooker makes it fool-proof.
I love taco salad, but hate the calories involved! This is a healthy, fresh alternative that works out to 4 WWers points if you use the 4% lean ground beef
I found this recipe in a Taste of Home magazine a few years back and fixed them for our annual 4th of July BBQ. They were a HUGE hit and now they are on the menu every 4th of July!
The healthiest and most promising baked beans of all as if it is, Low in Calories , Very Low in Saturated Fat, Very Low in Sodium, Very Low in Sugar, Very High in Calcium, Dietary Fiber, Iron, Manganese,...
This thick and garlicky soup is a Mediterranean classic normally made from dried beans slowly cooked with potatoes, onions, and garlic. This version takes advantage of cooked beans and a food processor...
This is a great side dish with Bar-B-Que or any spicy dish. It has a sweet, tangy, full rich flavor. It's quick to prepare and ready for the table in minutes.
This recipe came from my sister-in-law and is a great side dish for any barbecue. Quick and easy to put together and you can adjust the heat to your liking. We like spicy so I use Stubb's Hot Barbecue...
I watched Giada make this and thought it looked fantastic - and I've never had a soy bean in my life! I can't wait to try this and will update when I do. Putting here for safe keeping.
This a German recipe that I adapted from Schoener Essen magazine, directly from the German. This three bean salad is served slightly warm and calls for fresh from the garden beans rather than canned. It...
I was browsing the All Recipes website for low fat recipes and found this. It was posted by by Tianne and she says you can throw anything that you have in your fridge into this chili. I haven't tried it...
I searched RecipeZaar for a recipe like this and i couldnt find one so i made this up. Easy and tasty recipe that the kids will love. Hebrew National Hot dogs are a must! They are the best.
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.
These beans are so simple and so delicious. Hard to believe something so simple could be so good. It's a slowwwww cooker recipe so allow time. Use "Classic Coke" it's the best. I don't do the alternate...
My friend lived in Brazil for a few years and ate these tasty crock pot beans all the time. They are quite easy as the crock pot does most the work! Great served with rice and chicken.