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Bean Cuisine

Fried Chick Pea Orecchiette

Ingredients 4 fluid ounce Olive Oil 4 1/2 cup Chick Peas, Drained 2 1/4 cup Onion, Minced 1 1/2 tablespoon Minced Garlic 1/2 teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper Flakes 2 teaspoon Salt as needed Black Pepper 7 7/8 cup Blanched Broccoli Raab 7 7/8 cup Cooked Orecchiette Pasta Preparation 1. In a large skillet over medium...

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Tuscan White Bean Hummus

Ingredients 1 1/2 cup White Kidney Beans, Drained 3 tablespoon Tahini Butter 2 fluid ounce Lemon Juice 1/2 teaspoon Salt 1/4 cup Basil, Chiffonade 1 fluid ounce Extra Virgin Olive Oil Preparation 1. Place all ingredients into a food processor and pulse until smooth Serving Size 40

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Chick Pea Egg Salad

Ingredients 18 cup Chick Peas, Drained 1 3/8 quart Mayonnaise 1 1/2 liquid cup Yellow Mustard 4 1/2 cup Onion, Finely Diced 1 1/2 liquid tablespoon Tabasco Sauce 1 1/2 tablespoon Salt 1 1/2 teaspoon Course Ground Black Pepper Preparation 1. Place Drained Chick Peas in a food processor and pulse to blend. You want...

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Tomato Butter Bean Bok Choy

Ingredients 2 2/3 fluid ounce Olive Oil 8 each Bacon, Thick Slice, Finely Diced 1 cup Shallots, Minced l/2 cup Minced Garlic 2 teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper Flakes 8 cup Butter Beans, Drained 4 cup Diced Tomatoes, Drained 4 fluid ounce Soy Sauce 8 cup Bok Choy, Chopped as needed Salt as needed Black Pepper...

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Heart Healthy Turkey Chili

Ingredients 1 pound Ground Turkey 2 tablespoons Olive Oil 2 cups Onion, Diced 1 cup Celery, Diced 1/4 cup Jalapeno, Diced 1 tablespoon Chili Powder 1 tablespoon Cumin 1 teaspoon Oregano, Dry 1 tablespoon Thyme, Dry 2 teaspoons Garlic, Minced 2 each 28 oz. Diced Tomatoes 2 cups Dark Red Kidney Beans 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce 2...

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Pinto Bean Applesauce Raisin Cookies

Yummy! What more can we say? Makes 2-3 dozen cookies Ingredients 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup butter or shortening 2 eggs 3/4 cup pinto beans, cooked and pureed 3/4 cup chunky applesauce 2-1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 cup nuts 1/2 cup golden raisins...

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Pecan Praline Cheesecake

Pump up the protein and the flavor with this southern treat. This cake can be wrapped and frozen before adding the maple syrup glaze and pecans. Thaw in a refrigerator, overnight. Makes 12 servings Ingredients 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 3 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons butter, melted 3 8 ounce packages low-fat cream cheese, softened...

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Blackeyed Beans & Carrot Cake

The dynamic duo of peas and carrots takes a sweet turn with this sweet dessert. Makes 12 servings Ingredients 3 3/4 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking poweder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter, softened 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 1/2 cup orange juice 2 teaspoons...

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Navy Bean Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

These cookies are low in fat and high in heart healthy fiber from both oatmeal and beans, so have two! Makes 2-3 dozen cookies Ingredients 1 cup cooked navy beans 1/2 cup butter or trans fat-free shortening 1 cup white sugar 1 cup brown sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups all-purpose flour 1...

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Idaho’s Spicy Bean Cake

This low-fat spice cake is sure to be a family favorite. Frost with a maple or cream cheese frosting. Add 4 tablespoons of cocoa if chocolate cake is desired. Makes 12 servings Ingredients 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 2 cups cooked, pureed pinto beans 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon baking...

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Idaho Bean Fudge

No one will be the wiser that this confection contains beans. Black beans can be substituted for pinto beans. Makes 28 2-inch squares Ingredients 1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained 1 cup cocoa powder 2/3 cup butter, melted 1 tablespoon vanilla 4 cups powdered sugar 1 cup chopped walnuts Preparation In a blender...

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Black Bean Brownies

Recipe testers love these brownies, they are dark, rich and no one will guess they contain black beans. Makes about 32 2-inch brownies Ingredients 1/2 cup cocoa 1/2 cup butter or margarine 2 cups white sugar 1 cup cooked black bean puree 4 eggs 2/3 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking powder...

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Beananza Bars

These granola-like whole grain bars make a great grab and go snack or a quick breakfast. Makes about 32 2-inch brownies Ingredients 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2/3 cup packed light brown sugar 2/3 cup quick-cooking oats 1 cup natural wheat and barley cereal (Grape Nuts) 1 can (15 ounces each) Pinto or Great Northern beans...

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Wilted Greens & Blackeyes

Any hearty greens will do in this recipe – kale, mustard greens, collards – you decide which are freshest. Makes 4 servings Ingredients 2 pounds greens 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 ounces prosciutto or 3 slices of bacon, diced 1 15-ounce can, rinsed and drained, or 1 3/4 cups cooked dry-packaged blackeyed peas 1 tablespoon...

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Vegetable Stuffed Peppers

Use red, yellow and green peppers for added color and variety. Makes 6 servings Ingredients 1 15-ounce can, rinsed and drained, or 1 3/4 cups cooked dry-packaged pinto beans 6 green bell peppers 3 cups corn 3/4 cup cheddar cheese, grated 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/2 cup minced onion 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 cup...

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