4 red bean south beach diet Recipes

onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, garlic, minced, olive oil, red kidney beans, drained and rinsed, water, chili powder or 2 tbsp taco seasoning (i prefer and use taco seasoning, homemade with no sugar), low-fat mexican cheese blend, for topping

extra virgin olive oil, onion, minced, stalks celery, minced, garlic cloves, minced, dried basil, dried oregano, red pepper flakes, white mushrooms, trimmed and quarted (about 6 medium), summer squash, diced, lima beans, rinsed and drained, no-salt-added diced tomatoes , with juices, tomato sauce, water

onions, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, olive oil, plus more for browning sausage if needed, links hot italian sausage (use turkey sausage for south beach diet*), cannellini beans , rinsed in cold water until no more foam appears (or use 3 cups cooked ), petite dice tomatoes, dried basil, dried greek oregano, ground fennel, ground pepper, bay leaves, homemade chicken stock (or use 2 cans chicken broth and add a little water to make 4 cups), freshly grated parmesan cheese , for serving