Canned white beans are a pantry staple that can be used in a variety of dishes. They're also a great source of protein and fiber, making them a healthy choice. Here are a few of our favorite recipes:
Cozy White Bean Stew

No time for a complex meal? This vegan White Bean Tomato Stew is a simple and quick dish that doesn't compromise on flavor. It's healthy, hearty and satisfying. Get the recipe.
Mexican Rice And Beans
This Mexican Rice and Beans is the perfect side dish if you're looking to make something delicious and nutritious in under 30 minutes! It has delicious Spanish flavors and goes well with almost anything! With bright veggies, beans, and subtle flavorful spices, this side dish is ready to become your next favorite! Get the recipe.
Italian Cannellini Salad
This Italian Cannellini Bean Salad is healthy, flavorful, and satisfying. Made with white beans, juicy roasted bell peppers, olives, marinated red onions, and dollops of vegan cashew cheese, it's the perfect cold side dish or easy lunch. A good option for picnics, potluck, or work lunches too. Get the recipe.
Moroccan Bean Stew
This Moroccan Slow Cooker Bean Stew, also called Loubia is the ultimate comfort food full of flavor. Made with Cannellini Beans, tomatoes and spices, these slow cooker white beans recipe are sure to warm you up on a chilly fall or winter night. Get the recipe.
Green Minestrone Soup
It's a Green Minestrone Soup. Easy, one pot vegetable soup from Italy that's bursting with flavor. While Sicilian Minestrone is usually a tomato based soup, this Green Minestrone doesn't contain tomatoes. Get the recipe.
Bell Pepper, Bean And Blue Cheese Salad
A delicious and simple salad of juicy Roasted Bell Peppers, White Beans, a touch of garlic and a sprinkling of blue cheese. Inspired by Bulgarian cuisine, this side dish comes together quickly and easily. Can be served warm or cold. Get the recipe.
White Bean Mushroom Soup
This White Bean Mushroom Soup is so easy to make, and it's one of my favorite Cannellini Beans recipes. It's very comforting and satisfying. Made with aromatics like garlic, onions and thyme, and simple pantry staples, this white bean soup smells just as good as it tastes! This easy vegan soup is packed with plant-based protein and lots of flavors. Get the recipe.
Georgian Bean Stew
This a classic Georgian Bean Stew and it's so aromatic you'll be blown away. Get the recipe.
Borscht With Cauliflower And White Beans
Borscht is quintessentially a Ukrainian Soup and it became so popular for a reason. While traditional Borscht has a lot of sautéing, this version of Vegetarian Borscht is made on a whim. Get the recipe.
Habichuelas Blancas Guisadas
Are you looking to add some variation to your lunch menu? How about some Habichuelas blancas guisadas, the classic Dominican lunch dish, but made with small white beans? I have added some new great touches that you'll appreciate while retaining all our criollo flavors. Get the recipe.
White Bean Hummus Recipe
f you love hummus but enjoy the occasional twist in flavor, give this version a try. Made with navy beans and cannellini beans instead of chickpeas, the slight difference in flavor is delicious and pairs will with just about anything you care to dip in it. Get the recipe.
Cannellini Bean Meatballs
Walnut and White Bean Meatballs with Mojo Sauce! Meaty, plant-based meatballs with a citrusy, garlicky mojo sauce. Get the recipe.
Baked Cannellini Beans
Baked cannellini beans are a delicious and nutritious dish that is easy to prepare. Cannellini beans are a type of white bean that are commonly used in Italian cuisine. When baked, they become soft and creamy, with a rich flavor that pairs well with a variety of spices and seasonings. Get the recipe.
White Bean Chicken Chili
This delicious White Chili with ground chicken and sour cream is ready to be served in just 40 minutes. This easy and hearty soup recipe will keep you full and satisfied for hours. It's perfect for busy weeknight dinners. Get the recipe.
30 Minute Pesto Chicken, Kale + White Bean Soup
This 30 Minute Pesto Chicken, Kale, + White Bean Soup is the perfect cozy recipe to whip up on a cold night when you want something healthy and easy. Get the recipe.
Rustic White Bean And Ham Soup
This white bean and ham soup is so flavorful and comforting, and yet somehow tastes light at the same time. Maybe it's the white beans and the kale that balance out the richness of the ham. Whatever the reason, I just know that I feel so nourished after I finish eating this soup. Get the recipe.
Ham and Cannellini Bean Soup
This hearty ham and cannellini bean soup can be prepared with leftover ham. In fact it’s an amazing dish to make with ham! It’s so s comforting and packed with flavour. Want a change from chicken noodle soup? Give this one a try! This is a good recipe to check out if you are looking for a leftover ham recipe or something to make with cannellini beans. Want to know what to do with leftover white beans? Well, here’s the perfect answer. Get the recipe.
Vegetable, Pasta & Bean Soup
This Vegetable, Pasta & Bean Soup is hearty and nourishing and happens to be vegan! Easy to make, too. Get the recipe.
Hungarian Bean Goulash
If you would like to eat a vegetarian goulash soup exactly how Hungarians eat it, you should try this recipe. Our family has been making bean goulash this way for generations. It is a 30-min simple, one-pot soup using only veggies and beans. Get the recipe.
La Ribollita
La Ribollita is a hearty, nourishing soup originating from Tuscany made with beans and kale. You’ll love how easy it is to make and how perfect this soup is for leftovers – it tastes better and better each day! Get the recipe.
Italian Tuna White Bean Salad
This tasty Italian tuna bean salad, or insalata di tonno e fagioli as it’s known in Italy, features fresh tuna fish steaks and cannellini beans as the main ingredients. Italian fresh tuna salad makes a satisfying lunch, or you can enjoy the Mediterranean flavors by enjoying it as a side dish with a main course or a snack. Get the recipe.
Marinated White Bean Salad
Marinated White Bean Salad. This white bean salad recipe is perfect for simple plant-based meals. Get the recipe.
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