40 low crock bean Recipes

low-fat turkey kielbasa or 1 lb , sliced 1/4-inch thick, black beans, white beans (great northern), pinto beans (or kidney beans), tomato sauce (or 2 cups homemade sauce), carrots, sliced 1/4-inch thick, onion, sliced 1/4-inch thick into rings, red wine (cabernet sauvingnon, merlot or use beef broth), light brown sugar, garlic cloves, minced, fresh thyme sprigs (or 1 1/2 tsp dried thyme)

lean ground beef, browned and drained, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, kidney beans, canned ,do not drain, diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, do not drain, tomato sauce, chili powder, ground cumin, black pepper, salt , to taste, low-fat mexican cheese, shredded, whole low-fat flour tortillas or 6 whole fat free tortillas, 6 or 7 inches each

pinto beans, cubes vegetable bullion (i use low sodium ), water, cumin, garlic cloves, minced, onion, finely chopped, celery ribs, finely sliced, parsley flakes, celtic sea salt (optional it you can tsp find it ), this recipe is so flexible. you can add a large can of diced tomatoes with a can of rinsed kidney beans and voila... a different take on a great recipe.

ham shanks, dry great northern beans, onion, chopped, low-sodium chicken broth, water

vegetable broth, boneless skinless chicken breasts, pinto beans, rinsed and drained, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, frozen corn, frozen okra, rotel tomatoes & chilies, mexican-style tomatoes, no-salt-added diced tomatoes, red pepper, chopped, green pepper, chopped, celery, chopped, yellow onion, chopped, taco seasoning mix (no msg, reduced salt)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, black beans, drained, corn, drained, salsa, fat free cream cheese, nonfat sour cream

onion, carrots, stalks celery, red bell pepper, seeded , cut into 1/2 inch pieces, zucchini , scrubbed, sliced into 1/2 inch rounds, garlic cloves, minced, low sodium beef broth, crushed tomatoes, kidney beans, drained, dried marjoram, black pepper, cooked rice

vegetable oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in 1-inch cubes, carrots, thinly sliced, green onions, sliced , including green, sliced celery, low sodium chicken broth, granulated sugar, light soy sauce, crushed red pepper flakes, ground ginger, garlic clove, crushed, bean sprouts, water chestnuts, sliced, cornstarch, water

corn, drained, black beans, rinsed and drained, chunky salsa, divided, sklinless boneless chicken breasts, low fat shredded cheddar cheese

olive oil, onion chopped, garlic minced, low sodium fat-free chicken broth, tomato sauce, chipotle chili in adobo sauce, cilantro chopped, black beans rinsed and drained, petite diced tomatoes, frozen corn, cumin, dried oregano, skinless chicken breasts, scallions chopped, reduced fat cheddar cheese shredded, fat free sour cream optional

low-fat chicken broth, dry pinto beans , picked through, dried split peas , picked through, kielbasa, split in half and sliced, carrots, sliced, stalks celery, sliced, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, thyme, diced tomatoes

dried white beans (i use mayocaba or peruvian white beans), onion, large, chopped, anaheim chili, roughly chopped (canned or fresh roasted, peeled and seeded), chicken breast halves (frozen is fine , just throw them in the pot) or 4 chicken thighs (frozen is fine, just throw them in the pot), chicken stock (low sodium ), vegetable stock (low sodium ), bell peppers, chopped (frozen, mixed red, yellow and green peppers), dried oregano, garlic powder, dried red pepper flakes, ground cumin, chopped tomato, salt

sweet italian turkey sausage (bulk or removed from casings), onion, diced small, dried great northern beans or 1 cup cranberry beans, carrots, sliced 1/4 inch thick, shell pasta (shells or ditalini), tomato paste, crushed tomatoes, vegetable broth (i use fat free), beef bouillon cubes (or vegetable), salt, dried parsley, freshly grated parmesan cheese (to garnish )

black beans , that have been soaked overnight and drained, vegetable oil, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, fresh cilantro or 2 tbsp italian parsley, minced, chicken stock or 2 quarts vegetable stock, feta cheese (or your favorite crumbly cheese)

dried pinto beans, yellow onions or 1/4 white onion, finely chopped, cumin, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, red pepper flakes

chicken sausage, in 3/4 inch slices, winter squash, peeled and cubed, potatoes, peeled and cubed, fennel bulbs, trimmed and cubed, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh spinach or 4 cups kale, chopped, red kidney beans, rinsed and drained, salt, substitute, dried sage, crushed, white pepper, low sodium chicken broth, dry white wine (or more broth)

boneless chicken breasts, black beans, salsa, corn, low-fat cream cheese

red peppers, vegetarian chili, cooked rice, monterey jack cheese, shredded, diced tomatoes with green chilies, low-fat sour cream , for serving