Bean and Pulse Recipes

The Best Barbecue Beans

A slowly reduced sauce packs a deep and complex barbecue flavor, while tender and creamy beans round it out.

Really Awesome Black Bean Burgers

These black bean burgers have a complex flavor and robustly meaty texture that even devout carnivores will love.

New Orleans–Style Red Beans and Rice

Red beans and rice are good right away, but they're even better the next day.

Pure and Simple Slow-Cooked Boston Baked Beans

Take a trip to Beantown's greatest bean dish.

The Perfect Quarantine-Pantry, Warm-Weather Salad Is Here at Last

Protein-packed pantry staples are the key to this simple, classic, warm-weather salad.

Bean Dip Gets Summery With a Roasted Tomato Puttanesca Salad

Creamy white bean dip meets briny, punchy black olives, anchovies, parsley, and roasted tomatoes.

Give Cooked Beans the Mapo Tofu Treatment

Give cannellini beans the Sichuan mapo tofu treatment.

Dosa (Indian Rice-and-Lentil Crepes)

These fermented lentil-and-rice crepes have the punch of tangy sourdough, with a crisp and chewy texture.

British-Style Beans on Toast

Perfect Refried Beans (Frijoles Refritos)

A master recipe for beautiful refried beans.

Chickpea Stew With Bacon and Broccoli Rabe

Anchovies and Calabrian chilies add nuance and heat to this hearty, flavorful dinner.

Roasted Eggplant With Tahini, Pine Nuts, and Lentils

A dish of tender roasted eggplant topped with tahini sauce that's good enough to eat over and over.

Easy Black Beans

Cooking black beans from scratch couldn't be more effortless.

Spicy Chicken and Lentil Stew With Jammy Onions

Whole-poached chicken brings layers of flavor to this fragrant, spiced lentil stew. Topped with fried onions and tomatoes, it's a filling and deeply flavorful meal.

Mejadra from 'Jerusalem'

Humble Beans and Greens Steal the Show in This Hearty Pantry Pasta

The kind of comforting, simple, budget-friendly pasta we all need.

This Creamy Double-Bean Mazemen Is the Perfect Vehicle for Leftovers

Ramen shows the way to use up those dried beans.

Cook the Book: Basic French Lentils

’Nduja Gives This Easy Weeknight White Bean Stew a Funky, Spicy Twist

Beans and greens get a spicy, funky, porky boost.

Quick and Easy Pressure Cooker Chicken, Lentil, and Bacon Stew With Carrots

Quick and Easy Pressure Cooker Black Beans With Chorizo

Tender, creamy black beans from scratch in under an hour.

Pressure Cooker Chunky Beef and Bean Chili

Tender chunks of beef, plenty of beans, and no shortage of flavor.

Fresh Silken Tofu

Pressure Cooker Ground Beef and Bean Chili

The secret is in how you brown the beef.