Beans recipes
17 free beans recipes from Brazilian, Caribbean, Filipino, Greek and Indian and more, including Arroz con Gandules, Chana Masala and Cuban Black Beans. Every recipe shows where it came from and its license. Save one to Yoribang to get your own copy: change the servings and the amounts follow, swap ingredients for a diet, add your own notes, and build a shopping list.

Arroz con Gandules
Puerto Rican rice with pigeon peas, sofrito, and olives, cooked in one pot.
CaribbeanSide dish50 min

Chana Masala
Chickpeas simmered in a tangy, spiced tomato and onion gravy. Naturally vegan.
IndianDinner40 min

Cuban Black Beans
Black beans simmered with green pepper, onion, and cumin, then finished with a splash of vinegar.
CaribbeanSide dish1 hr 50 min

Fabada Asturiana
A hearty Asturian stew of white beans with chorizo, morcilla, and pork.
SpanishDinner2 hr 50 min

Fasolada
The national soup of Greece: white beans, carrot, celery, and tomato in good olive oil.
GreekSoup1 hr 40 min

Feijão Carioca
Everyday Brazilian pinto beans simmered with garlic, onion, and bay leaf.
BrazilianSide dish1 hr 25 min

Feijoada
Brazil's national dish: black beans slow-cooked with pork and sausage, served with rice, greens, and orange slices.
BrazilianDinner3 hr

Frijoles de la Olla
Soft, brothy pot beans simmered with onion and garlic. The base for many Mexican meals.
MexicanSide dish2 hr 10 min

Gigantes Plaki
Giant white beans baked in a sweet tomato and herb sauce.
GreekSide dish2 hr 15 min

Ginisang Monggo
A savory mung bean stew with garlic, tomato, and spinach. A Friday staple.
FilipinoSoup1 hr

Jamaican Rice and Peas
Rice cooked in coconut milk with kidney beans, thyme, scallion, and allspice. The Sunday side.
CaribbeanSide dish50 min

Minestrone
A big, hearty vegetable and bean soup with small pasta and a Parmesan rind for depth.
ItalianSoup1 hr 5 min

Pasta e Fagioli
A thick, rustic soup of beans, small pasta, tomato, and rosemary.
ItalianSoup45 min

Rajma (Kidney Bean Curry)
Red kidney beans in a thick, mild tomato and onion gravy. A Punjabi family staple.
IndianDinner50 min

Refried Beans
Creamy pinto beans mashed in a skillet with onion and garlic. Quick to make from canned beans.
MexicanSide dish20 min

Revithia (Baked Chickpeas)
Slow-baked chickpeas with lemon, onion, and olive oil. A Sunday dish on Sifnos.
GreekDinner2 hr 40 min

Smoked Baked Beans
Baked beans simmered in the smoker under a rack of meat, thick with brown sugar and bacon.
SmokingSide dish3 hr 15 min
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