Recipes with Black Beans

Baked beans, brown sugar and molasses give a slightly sweet flavor to this bean bake. People at potluck dinners often...

My bean salad is a mainstay, both for family meals and neighborhood potlucks. People rave about the cumin dressing with...

This black bean tortilla casserole is a meatless bake filled with seasoned veggies, black beans and melty cheese layered with...

I'm a schoolteacher who loves exchanging recipes with my colleagues. This is a great recipe for a crowd. It's tasty,...

Cherry tomatoes and yellow pepper add splashes of color this black bean salad. "I like to let it stand for...

In Concord, California, Maureen De Garmo assembles this pleasant pasta medley that's brimming with ham, corn and black beans. "If...

Salsa and cumin add just the right zip to my thick, hearty black bean soup. I like to serve it...

Spiced just right, these bean-based tacos have plenty of south-of-the-border appeal. I liven up the black bean filling with diced...

When a friend needs a night off from cooking, I throw together this one-pot meal. I deliver it with tortilla...

This soup has a great southwestern flavor and is a real winner with my family. I love it because I...

"My husband and I are missionaries in Venezuela, South America. I found this recipe in a missionary ladies' cookbook," Casandra...

This black bean chicken salad is packed with veggies and sauced with a zippy vinaigrette, making eating your greens something...

A salsa and sour cream sauce helps dress up these hearty vegetarian burgers. "My fiance, who's a confirmed meat-and-potatoes man,...

This chili-like soup is delicious and very low in fat. Salsa, cumin and chili powder gave it plenty of flavor...

Black bean salad is a healthy and colorful summer side dish. The beans, corn, and vegetables soak up the flavors...

For a quick satisfying meal, ladle up big bowlfuls of this vegetarian chili. Fresh cornbread is a delicious accompaniment. —Pat...

I cooked for two people for the first 7 years of my marriage. Today, I'm a stay-at-home mom with a...

"This robust chili is easy to prepare with canned items and receives rave reviews," says Barbara Wheless, Sheldon, South Carolina....

I entered the recipe for this hearty soup in a contest sponsored by my hometown newspaper. I won first place...

"Here is one of my favorite light recipes," says Stephanie Land of Sudbury, Ontario. With zip from cumin and red...

There’s nothing timid about the flavors in this southwestern-style entree. Prepared on the grill or broiled, it’s a fast, fun...

You won't miss meat in this tasty bean chili.

I love sour cream on Mexican dishes, so I decided to add it to a salsa recipe. It always goes...

Get into the Halloween theme with this cute soup created by our Test Kitchen. With a mix of vegetables, beans...

Louise Graybiel, of Toronto, Ontario writes of her Beefy Shells and Cheese, “Boxed macaroni and cheese, store-bought salsa and canned...

Flavorful and filling, Michaela Rosenthal's hearty soup is laced with a hint of lime and has a zesty Southwest flair....

I use convenient canned pinto, black and great northern beans to speed preparation of my hearty three-bean chili. The one-dish...

Bring the flavors of the Southwest to the table with this delectable high-fiber dish from Jenny Ebert of Eau Claire,...

Ann Mulford's recipe for Two-Bean Salad doesn't disappoint. The Lincolnville, Maine, reader says, “This mixed salad sure is a winner....