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Spicy Kale and Shrimp Soup
Soup American

Spicy Kale and Shrimp Soup

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook and stir mushrooms, onion, carrots, and garlic in hot oil until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Pour in chicken broth and add basil. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until basil seasons broth, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir kale, curry paste, salt, and pepper into broth; return to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until kale softens, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in shrimp, tomatoes, kidney beans, and lemon juice. Simmer until shrimp is bright pink on the outside and no longer transparent in the center, about 10 minutes.

By Bethie

Veggie Soup with Basil Sauce
Soup American

Veggie Soup with Basil Sauce

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large pot over high heat, combine the potatoes, onion, carrot, beans, tamari OR soy sauce, bay leaf and water. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 20 minutes, or until vegetables are tender. (Note: Add water as necessary to cover vegetables.)
  2. 2 When the soup is done, add the beans and corn and simmer for an additional 5 minutes. To make sauce, in a blender or food processor, combine the basil, pureed tomatoes, garlic, oil, Parmesan cheese and salt and pepper to taste. Blend until smooth, stir this sauce into the soup and serve.

By Emily Idlewild

Hearty Sausage Soup II
Soup American

Hearty Sausage Soup II

4.4

Prep
25 min
Cook
70 min
Total
95 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat; cook the sausage, onions, bell pepper, and garlic in the hot oil until the onion is tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the water, cabbage, carrots, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, beef bouillon cubes, seasoned salt, thyme, and cayenne pepper to the stockpot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the stockpot, and cook the soup at a simmer for 45 minutes. Stir the zucchini and beans into the soup; cook another 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Bring a large pot with lightly salted water to a rolling boil. Cook the egg noodles in boiling water until cooked yet firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain and stir into the soup. Ladle the soup into bowls, and top with Parmesan cheese to serve.

By Jaja's daughter

Jamie's Minestrone Soup
Soup American

Jamie's Minestrone Soup

4.8

Prep
35 min
Cook
45 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large stockpot over medium-low heat. Sauté garlic in hot oil until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, 4 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Add celery and carrots; sauté for 1 to 2 minutes.
  4. 4 Pour in tomato sauce, broth, and water; bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Add red wine; reduce heat to low.
  5. 5 Stir in zucchini, spinach, green beans, kidney beans, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Simmer until soup is heated through, 30 to 40 minutes.
  6. 6 Meanwhile, fill a medium saucepan with water and bring to a boil. Cook seashell pasta in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 8 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  7. 7 Place 2 tablespoons cooked pasta into individual serving bowls. Ladle soup over pasta and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  8. 8 Drizzle with olive oil to serve.

By Jamie

Hearty Portuguese Bean Soup
Soup European

Hearty Portuguese Bean Soup

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
160 min
Total
170 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place water, ham hock, linguiça, and onion in a Dutch oven over high heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 1 hour.
  2. 2 Remove meat from ham hock, chop, and return to soup. Stir in potatoes, celery, carrots, stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce, and garlic. Cover; simmer for 1 ½ hours, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3 Stir in kidney beans and cabbage; cook until cabbage has softened, about 10 minutes.

By PIKALA

Easy Portuguese Bean Soup
Soup European

Easy Portuguese Bean Soup

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place sausage in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a stockpot over medium-high heat. Add carrots, onion, and celery; cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes. Add tomatoes, potatoes, kidney beans and chicken broth. Bring to a boil and stir in cayenne pepper and tomato paste. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Add sausage and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

By Sara

Minestrone Soup
Soup Italian

Minestrone Soup

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large soup pot, combine vegetable stock, undrained tomatoes, potato, onion, celery, carrot, cabbage, and Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil and reduce heat. Simmer for about 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in beans, corn, zucchini, and pasta; simmer for 10 to 15 more minutes until the vegetables are tender. Season with salt and pepper.

By Maryanne

Pasta e Fagioli a la Chez Ivano
Soup Italian

Pasta e Fagioli a la Chez Ivano

4.7

Prep
60 min
Cook
120 min
Total
180 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large pot over medium heat, cook beef until no longer pink. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2 In the same pot, heat the olive oil. Cook onion, celery, garlic and black pepper until vegetables are tender, 10 minutes. Stir in beef broth, crushed tomatoes and tomato paste. Season with thyme, basil, oregano and parsley. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 1 hour. (At this point, you may put the pot on a back burner to keep warm and continue with the next steps about 1 hour prior to serving, if you wish.)
  3. 3 Stir in the beef and simmer 15 minutes. Stir in the pasta and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in the beans and heat through, 10 to 15 minutes.

By Ivan O Teeter

Dry Red Beans in the Instant Pot
Side Dish American

Dry Red Beans in the Instant Pot

3.3

Ingredients

Prep
5 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour beans into a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Cover with a few inches of cool water. Close and lock the lid. Select Manual; set timer for 28 minutes on high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Drain beans and let cool.

By LauraF

Air Fryer Kidney Bean "Popcorn"
Appetizer American

Air Fryer Kidney Bean "Popcorn"

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an air fryer to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions.
  2. 2 Spray kidney beans with olive oil cooking spray and toss with sea salt. Spread out in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  3. 3 Air-fry until all of the kidney beans have split open and have become crisp, 25 to 30 minutes. Air-fry for 5 more minutes if they look under-toasted; they all should be varying degrees of brown.
  4. 4 Allow to cool and store in airtight container or sandwich bag.

By real_isopod_hours

Thirty Minute Chili
Dinner American

Thirty Minute Chili

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Crumble beef into a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir until evenly browned. Drain off excess grease.
  2. 2 Stir kidney beans, tomatoes, and chili seasoning mix into beef; reduce heat to medium and simmer for 15 minutes.

By Jen

Slow Cooker Shipwreck Stew
Dinner American

Slow Cooker Shipwreck Stew

3.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
300 min
Total
320 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Crumble the ground beef into a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir until browned. Drain grease, and transfer beef to a slow cooker. Mix in the tomato soups (undiluted), onions, potatoes, and beans.
  2. 2 Cover, and cook on the Low setting for 4 to 5 hours, until stew is thick and potatoes are tender.

By DebCroff

Red Beans and Rice with Spam
Dinner American

Red Beans and Rice with Spam

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring rice and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, combine kidney beans with liquid, luncheon meat, butter, and onion flakes in a large saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Spoon bean mixture over cooked rice; serve.

By CYNDMN28

Gramma Beaton's Brown Sugar Beans
Dinner American

Gramma Beaton's Brown Sugar Beans

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
360 min
Total
850 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Place beans in a Dutch oven or large casserole dish. Mix in bacon, brown sugar, and onion; season with salt and pepper. Add just enough water to barely cover the beans.
  2. 2 Cover, and bake for 6 to 8 hours in the preheated oven. Add more water if necessary.

By Luanne

Slow Cooker Ground Beef Chili
Dinner American

Slow Cooker Ground Beef Chili

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
245 min
Total
255 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef; cook and stir until brown and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
  2. 2 Transfer beef to a slow cooker; stir in beans, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, bell pepper, onion flakes, chili powder, and cumin to combine.
  3. 3 Cover the slow cooker. Cook on Low until flavors have melded, 4 to 8 hours.

By SapphireNinja

Grandma Flo's Shipwreck
Dinner American

Grandma Flo's Shipwreck

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
90 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
  2. 2 Arrange potatoes at the bottom of the casserole dish. Crumble ground beef over potatoes, and sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper.
  3. 3 Spread onions over meat and then beans. Pour undiluted soup over everything. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover.
  4. 4 Bake for 30 minutes. Remove cover, and continue baking for 1 hour.

By Sue

Bar-B-Q Baked Beans
Dinner American

Bar-B-Q Baked Beans

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
60 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a medium baking dish, mix kidney beans, pinto beans, lima beans, great northern beans, chili sauce, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce and molasses. Top with bacon.
  3. 3 Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, until thick and bubbly.

By SHARONHOWARD

Kidney Bean Salad
Lunch American

Kidney Bean Salad

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 15 minutes. Remove eggs from hot water, cool under cold running water; peel and chop.
  2. 2 Mix chopped eggs, kidney beans, mayonnaise, onion, celery, and relish together in a bowl until just combined; season with salt and pepper. For best flavor results, chill salad in the refrigerator before serving, at least 1 hour.

By Jackie Noel Smith

Slow Cooker Tamale Pie
Dinner American

Slow Cooker Tamale Pie

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
310 min
Total
320 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place ground beef in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir beef until it is browned, about 10 minutes, breaking up meat as it cooks. Drain beef and place it into the slow cooker. Stir in kidney beans, enchilada sauce, and garlic powder.
  2. 2 In a bowl, combine corn bread mix with milk, egg, and butter, and stir until just mixed. Stir in Cheddar cheese. Spoon corn bread mixture over beef mixture in the slow cooker.
  3. 3 Set the cooker to Low, cover, and cook until corn bread topping is cooked through and set, about 5 hours.

By Brandy

Summer Kidney Bean Salad
Lunch American

Summer Kidney Bean Salad

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine kidney beans, corn, and tomatoes in a salad bowl.
  2. 2 Whisk together vinegar, brown sugar, cumin, onion flakes, salt, and black pepper in a separate bowl. Spoon liquid from bowl of kidney bean mixture into dressing if needed for extra moisture. Mix until brown sugar has dissolved.
  3. 3 Pour dressing over bean mixture and stir to combine. Refrigerate at least 1 hour.

By Lisa_P

Beet Greens and Baby Spinach with Red Kidney Beans
Dinner American

Beet Greens and Baby Spinach with Red Kidney Beans

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Drain the beans, but reserve about 1/4 cup of the liquid. Set the beans and reserved liquid aside.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the onion until transparent and beginning to turn brown, about 8 minutes; stir in garlic, and cook just until fragrant, about 1 more minute. Stir in spinach and beet greens, partially cover the pan, then cook until the leaves wilt, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle on the bacon bits. Stir in the kidney beans with reserved liquid, and cook the mixture, stirring often, for about 2 more minutes. Mix in the red wine vinegar, and cook until the pan juices reduce and the greens are tender, about 5 more minutes. Season to taste with salt.

By truckersmom

Better Than Ice Cream Baked Beans
Dinner American

Better Than Ice Cream Baked Beans

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
55 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cook and stir bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  3. 3 Combine bacon, baked beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, chili beans, brown sugar, ketchup, and Worcestershire sauce in a large bowl; transfer to a large baking dish and top with Parmesan cheese.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese melts and beans are bubbling, about 45 minutes. Cool before serving, 20 minutes.

By CARISHERIDAN

Chili
Dinner American

Chili

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Sauté beef and onion in the hot pan until onion is almost tender, about 5 minutes. Drain excess grease.
  2. 2 Stir in potatoes, water, tomato purée, beans, chili powder, and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Add more water if a thinner chili is desired.

By Nena Charles

Picnic Baked Bean Casserole
Dinner American

Picnic Baked Bean Casserole

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
60 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 2 ½-quart baking dish with nonstick spray.
  2. 2 Combine pork and beans, kidney beans, lima beans, onion, brown sugar, ketchup, and dry mustard in a large bowl; transfer to the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with bacon. Cover the dish with aluminum foil.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove foil; continue baking until bubbling, about 30 minutes more.

By JimChicago52

Meaty Thick Man Chili
Dinner American

Meaty Thick Man Chili

4.6

Prep
20 min
Cook
40 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook ground beef in a large pot over medium-high heat, stirring to crumble, until evenly browned. Drain off grease.
  2. 2 Reduce heat to medium; add kidney beans, bell peppers, onion, and garlic to pot. Cook and stir, 1 to 3 minutes. Stir in tomato sauce and water; season with chili powder. Simmer over low heat, uncovered, for 40 minutes.

By MISSCANADA