418 optional beans Recipes

flour tortillas (9-10 inches diameter), butter, cheese (shredded cheddar or monterey jack), beans, cooked (black beans, pinto beans), tomato, chopped, summer squash, chopped, onion, mushroom (if using a lot, saute first, to remove moisture), chicken. pork (cooked and shredded ) or beef (cooked and shredded), chilies , either from cooked green chiles, chopped pickled jalapenos or salsa, cumin (optional for extra heat ), chili powder (optional for extra heat ), avocado (chopped ), cilantro (chopped ), sour cream, salsa

vodka, tomato juice, lemon , juice of, worcestershire sauce, drops tabasco sauce, pepper, salt, celery salt, prepared horseradish (optional), lime wedges (optional) or lemon wedges (optional) or celery (optional) or green onions (optional) or pickled green bean, to garnish (optional)

bisquick, milk, ground beef, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, chili seasoned stewed tomatoes, kidney beans, rinsed & drained, shredded cheddar cheese (optional) or sliced ripe olives (optional) or sliced green onions (optional) or sour cream (optional)

shrimp, small size (fresh ), coarse salt, egg white, tapioca starch (substitute cornstarch), sesame oil, granulated sugar, white pepper, firm tofu (firm recommended for frying ), chicken stock (option, won ton or chicken powder), light soy sauce, rice wine, bean sauce (amoy sichuan spicy noodle sauce or other similar types), garlic, chopped, chili paste with garlic, chili pepper flakes (optional), tapioca starch (substitute cornstarch), scallions (spring onion, green onion), peanut oil, grated ginger, cooked rice (optional yellow or white rice)

extra virgin olive oil, chicken tenders , cut into 1/2 inch thick slices, chili powder, ground cumin, salt and pepper, apples, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, onion, chopped, butter, flour, chicken broth, milk, pinto beans or 2 (15 oz) cans white beans, drained and rinsed, monterey jack cheese (about 8 oz), toasted tortilla, optional for serving (optional), chopped scallion, optional for serving (optional)

kidney beans, chili beans, diced tomatoes and green chilies, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, dried basil, dried rosemary, black pepper , to taste, onion, finely diced, prepared garlic in oil or 1 fresh garlic clove, minced, olive oil, butter, ground beef, shredded cheese (optional garnish ), sour cream (optional garnish )

canola oil or olive oil, for cooking, garlic clove, minced, pancetta or 1/4 lb bacon, diced, chicken stock or 4 cups vegetable stock, whole tomatoes or 14 oz diced tomatoes or 2 large tomatoes, diced, red potatoes (peeling optional) or 2 medium yukon gold potatoes (peeling optional), carrot , cut in half lengthwise, zucchini, diced, green beans , cut into bite-sized pieces, beans (any kind, cooked or a 19 oz can, rinsed and drained), head napa cabbage (small head, thinly sliced ) or 1 head savoy cabbage (small head, thinly sliced) or 1 head bok choy (small head, thinly sliced), pesto sauce (plus more for the table ), dry pasta , cooked about 3 minutes less than package indicates, salt, pepper

onion, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, jalapeno, seeded and thinly sliced (or other chili), steaks , cut into cubes, pinto beans (optional if using less meat , could also use black or kidney beans), corn (optional), oil, cooked rice, beef stock (to moisten, if needed), flour tortillas, chopped tomatoes (i used 1 can with jalapeno peppers mixed in), garlic cloves, crushed, onion, quartered, fresh red chile, seeded and chopped (or other chilis, i used a large anaheim), ground cumin, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, tomato juice (or water, if required), butter, flour, milk, grated cheddar cheese, salt, pepper

chicken broth or 2 quarts vegetable broth, head green cabbage, shredded (i use angel hair shredded cabbage) or 1 (10 oz) bag shredded cabbage for coleslaw (i use angel hair shredded cabbage), head celery, washed and sliced, leek, rinsed, trimmed, and sliced thinly, garlic cloves, peeled and minced, fresh green beans, cut into 2-inch lengths, zucchini, cut into 1/4 inch rounds (i leave out ), summer squash, cut into 1/4 inch rounds (i leave out ), diced tomatoes, drained, navy beans, rinsed and drained (optional), shredded parmesan cheese, optional garnish (optional), basil pesto, optional garnish (optional)

chopped well-rinsed leeks, white and light green parts only (discard dark green tops), celery, diced, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, dried thyme or 1 tbsp fresh thyme, stripped from stem, fresh bay leaves, vegetable stock (i used 1 of each) or 2 quarts beef stock (i used 1 of each), spaghetti sauce, diced turnips, diced carrots, sliced fresh green beans, salt or substitute, black pepper, cayenne pepper sauce (optional), red bell pepper, seeded and diced, frozen corn, frozen peas, fully cooked meatballs (optional) or 1 lb chopped cooked beef (optional) or 1 lb other cooked meat (optional), uncooked macaroni noodles, grated parmesan cheese (optional)

fresh sweet potato (cooked, drained, and mashed ), dried great northern beans (cooked, drained, and mashed ), psyllium, husk powder (may substitute oat bran), vidalia onion (finely chopped ), low sodium beef broth (equals 2-3 packets), honey mustard, paprika, turmeric, salt-free lemon pepper, celery seed, oregano, cumin, cinnamon or 1 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice, agave nectar (optional light syrup ), stevia (optional-equals 1 packet, white stevia ), parmesan cheese (optional grated , non-dairy rice cheese, low fat)

pizza crust, baked ( home made or store bought ), bean dip or refried beans, ground beef, seasoned with taco seasoning, may be precooked if desired ), red onions, diced, black olives, sliced, red bell peppers, diced, mushrooms, sliced, taco sauce or salsa, cheddar-jack cheese, grated, taco seasoning, iceburg lettuce, shredded, tomatoes, sliced 1/8 inch, sour cream, sliced olives (optional for garnish ), sliced green onions (optional for garnish )

olive oil or 2 tbsp cooking oil, chopped celery, chopped green bell peppers, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, diced tomatoes, beans, rinsed and drained (kidney, black, northern, pinto and or or garbanzo), raisins (optional, but , i love them in this chili), red wine vinegar, chili powder (depending on taste), chopped fresh parsley (or 1 1/2 tsp dried, but the fresh is better ), sugar, dried basil, crushed, dried oregano, crushed, ground cumin, ground allspice, salt, pepper, bottled hot pepper sauce (such as frank s louisiana or crystal), bay leaf, beer, cashew nuts (optional, but, again , i love these in this recipe), shredded cheddar cheese (optional, or shredded swiss or mozzarella)

ground beef, black beans (drained ), diced green chilies, sliced black olives, red enchilada sauce (the biggest 1 you can find), dozen corn tortillas (yellow ), cheddar cheese, shredded, chopped fresh cilantro (optional topping ), sour cream (optional topping ), hot sauce (optional topping )

light rum, dark rum, raw brown sugar or 2 lbs dark brown sugar, whole vanilla beans, dozen oranges, dozen lemons, limes, grapefruits, bananas (ripe ), pineapple (ripe ), dry white wine, chilled, orange , slices (for decoration) (optional), lemon , slices (for decoration) (optional), lime , slices (for decoration) (optional)

yellow onion, diced, olive oil, garbonzo bean flour, soymilk, salt, pepper, minced garlic cloves (this can be optional, i happen to like garlic) or 2 -3 garlic powder (this can be optional, i happen to like garlic)

stewing beef (or chopped or shredded chicken), black beans, drained, diced rotel tomatoes (rotel or mexican style preferred), mexican-style corn, enchilada sauce, red bell pepper, chopped, onion, diced, diced green chilies (to taste), fresh cilantro, chopped, cornstarch, water, salt and black pepper, ta3te, squeeze lime juice (optional), crushed corn chips (optional) or taco chips (optional) or plain doritos (optional), sour cream (optional), shredded colby-monterey jack cheese (optional), dried ground cumin (optional)

broth, cooked vegetables (carrots, beans, mushrooms, peppers, sauteed onions, garlic, corn, or some grains combo like cooked r), chopped cooked turkey or 8 oz cooked chicken or 8 oz cooked beef or 8 oz hot dogs or 8 oz cooked fish, chopped spinach (optional) or 4 cups cabbage (optional) or 4 cups kale, etc. (optional), diced canned tomato (optional), ranch dressing mix (optional) or taco seasoning mix (optional), cornstarch, water, grated cheese, fresh herb, bacon bits, toasted bread cubes, tortilla chips, salsa, sour cream, crouton, cheese , crisps