
Pumpkin-Lentil Soup
I was really craving a hot delicious soup—something filling and healthy. I looked around my kitchen for a few ingredients,...

Cowpoke Chili
Many friends and relatives have requested my chili recipe, which I've been using for 25 years. It actually won first...

Colorado Lamb Chili
This hearty and spicy stew is wonderful with fresh rolls and your favorite green salad. —Karen Gorman, Gunnison, Colorado

Lucky Bean Soup
This recipe is from a bean soup gift pack I developed as a fund-raiser for our church. We provide it...

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

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

Black Bean Sausage Chili
Meet the Cook: My entire family urged me to send in this recipe! I came up with it one day...

Homemade Black Bean Soup
Here's an economical meal that doesn't skimp on flavor. Hearty black beans make up for the meat, and the peppers...

Chilled Bean Soup
Betty Nickels of Tampa, Florida combines crunchy fresh veggies with black beans and a splash of hot pepper sauce to...

Slow-Cooked Two-Bean Chili
The first time I had this chili at a Super Bowl party, I was on my second bowl before I...

Chicken Tomato Soup
While creating this crowd-pleasing soup, I was trying to keep in mind a variety of textures, colors and flavors. Its...

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

Black Bean-Tomato Chili
My daughter Kayla saw a black bean chili while watching a cooking show and called me about it because it...

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

Bart’s Black Bean Soup for Two
This soup is made in minutes. We enjoy it with Herbed Dinner Rolls from an older issue of Simple &...

Beef & Black Bean Soup
I lead a busy life, so I'm always trying to come up with timesaving recipes. This zippy and colorful soup...

Six-Bean Chili
When it's cold and frosty outside, this meatless chili is sure to warm you up. It's packed with fiber, protein...

Bean & Beef Slow-Cooked Chili
This chili may be already chock-full, but we love to build it up even more with toppings like pico de...

Hearty Beef & Bean Soup
I love cooking, and often share my soups with my co-workers—and they're happy I do. This one is perfect for...

Chicken and Sweet Potato Chili
I enjoy this comforting chili on its own but it's wonderful spooned over a bed of steamed rice or an...

Ham and Bean Chili
Leftover ham gets an unusual treatment from Carol Forcum of Marion, Illinois in this creative chili blend that features three...

Hearty Sausage-Chicken Chili
The company I work for has an annual chili cook-off, and this unusual recipe of mine was a winner. I...