Kidney Bean Recipes

Kidney beans are a staple ingredient in chili, but they’re so much more versatile than that. Check out our recipes with kidney beans for creative (and easy!) ideas.

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    One-Pot Chilighetti

    Grab your stockpot for my meal-in-one chili and spaghetti. I’ve got a large family, and this hearty pasta takes care...


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    Minestrone Soup

    This minestrone soup recipe is packed with vegetables, pasta and beans in a bright tomatoey broth. It ticks all the...


    Mexican White Chili

    White chili may be a little different from what you're used to, but it's sure to warm you up on...


    Louisiana Red Beans and Rice

    Smoked turkey sausage and red pepper flakes add zip to this saucy, slow-cooked version of Louisiana red beans and rice....


    Kidney Bean Casserole

    I don’t recall its origin, but I've had this Kidney Bean Casserole recipe for many years. A Triscuit cracker crust...


    White Beans and Spinach

    This skillet side is a variation of a recipe I received from my Italian mother. I've prepared spinach this way...


    Kielbasa and Kidney Beans

    "This hearty meal-in-one is one of my family's favorites," notes Doreen Kelly of Roslyn, Pennsylvania. "It keeps well in a...


    Smoky Beans

    These beans are a perfect side dish to almost any meal. Try serving them with your favorite grilled meat! —Pat...

    Baked Chili

    This main dish is wonderful the first day and also makes outstanding leftovers. As a student living on my own,...


    French Country Casserole

    This delicious dish is great for busy nights when you don't have much time to devote to dinner. It's a...


    Five-Bean Soup

    One of my family's favorite soups, this tasty recipe was one I discovered years ago. Served with a salad and...