Pizza Beans

Pizza deliciousness plus fiber and nutrients please the whole family

If you’re craving pizza, simplicity, and good nutrition, all on your budget, Pizza Beans is the perfect recipe for you.  This Pizza Beans blends creamy canelli beans in marinara sauce with your favorite pizza parlor toppings.  Hate recipe sites that waste your time with a lot of babble, when you just want to see the… Continue reading Pizza Beans

Baked Beans: scratch!

Dried beans baked slow in a homemade sauce - Not a can in sight!

Tired of “homemade” bean recipes that are just dressed-up canned beans? This is an easy, traditional recipe for Homemade Baked Beans from scratch, but without having to scroll down forever just to look at it. These baked beans (scratch) blend Navy beans with catsup, brown sugar, and molasses, before baking for the afternoon, or simmering… Continue reading Baked Beans: scratch!

British Beans on Toast

British Beans on Toast - a cozy fave from the other side of the pond

If you’re having for a hard time finding a British Beans on Toast recipe, it’s because it’s more of a throw-together than an actual recipe; but sometimes we really need to see a thing written out, right? British Beans on Toast blends sweet, comforting baked beans with the hearty crunch of fresh toast.  To save… Continue reading British Beans on Toast

Apple Crisp (vs. Apple Crumble & Apple Brown Betty)

Apple Crisp: sure to please everybody!

Apple crisp, apple crumble, and apple brown Betty – Aren’t they all the same thing? No, but it’s a fine line of difference between them. Apple Crisp, Crumble, and Brown Betty are all topped with crumbs; but the type of crumb is distinctive to each dish – In first two, the crumbs are made from… Continue reading Apple Crisp (vs. Apple Crumble & Apple Brown Betty)

Black Beans and Rice

black beans and rice: exotic, simple, and budget-friendly, all at the same time!

Black Beans and Rice blends the unique, almost smoky taste of black beans with traditional Latin American seasonings for a penny-saving meal or side. 

Rice and Beans

Rice and beans - a hearty meal enjoyed daily by many in the world

Looking for a flavorful side to go with chicken or chops? Rice and Beans is just right. Easy recipe here, without a lot of blah-blah-blah… Rice and Beans is a simple recipe, in which sautéed aromatics flavor kidney beans, served alongside clean, white rice.  Without further ado, here’s the Rice and Beans recipe (a more… Continue reading Rice and Beans

Red Beans and Rice

This hearty red beans and rice makes a comforting meal or a hearty side.

Red Beans and Rice is a family favorite crave food! I even like the leftovers served cold as a salad.  Red Beans and Rice blends hearty dark red beans with smoky sausage. Perfect for an economical main dish, or beside a rack of ribs.  Without further ado, here’s the Red Beans and Rice recipe (a… Continue reading Red Beans and Rice

Crockpot White Chicken Chili

This creamy white chili blends convenience with the deep flavors of long-cooking.

Creamy slow cooker recipes can come out lumpy or runny. My White Chicken Chili recipe eliminates that problem.  This comforting white chicken chili has flexible cooking times for the Crockpot. Without further ado, here’s the White Chicken Chili recipe (a more compact, printable version appears below): Crockpot White Chicken Chili Recipe: Ingredients 3 cans condensed… Continue reading Crockpot White Chicken Chili

Easy White Chicken Chili

Save a bit of that rotisserie chicken to make some Quick White Chicken Chili

For a less-spicy meal, without being bland, Quick White Chicken Chili is just what you’re looking for.  This white chicken chili blends white beans and corn in a creamy base, with a kiss of tequila.  Without further ado, here’s the Quick White Chicken Chili recipe (a more compact, printable version appears below): Quick White Chicken… Continue reading Easy White Chicken Chili

White Chicken Chili (no beans)

a mild, creamy chili with no beans

Not a bean fan? This creamy, light White Chicken Chili is suited for your appetite.  White Chicken Chili blends sour cream and corn, to bring on the Tex Mex flavor, without the heat or beans. Secret ingredient? Tequila! Without further ado, here’s the White Chicken Chili recipe (a more compact, printable version appears below): White… Continue reading White Chicken Chili (no beans)