Black bean salad with oven-roasted cherry tomatoes so sweet they taste like candy. Simple, healthy, summery!

Crunchy toffee topping with creamy, luscious, vanilla bean custard underneath (plus review)

Socca, a delicious, nutritious snack from the south of France. Gluten-free, vegan and rich in protein and fiber.

Fava, Feta, & Mint Tart with Lemon – with quick whole wheat puff pastry!

Kale and White Bean Soup – A fast and delicious way to use up all that kale from your CSA!

Spicy Black Bean Sliders

Tofu Wrap

this white bean & chicken chowder is perfect for cool summer nights

The Lemon Drop Vanilla Bean Martini…the best Lemon Drop Martini I’ve ever had!

Rhubarb Lime Granita

Vanilla Bean Cupcakes with Citrus Glaze – Hummingbird Bakery meets Martha Stewart; add in some gluten-free flour and you have a winner!

An shallow fried Mexican dish with black bean in step by step procedure.

Slow-cooked chicken and broad (fava) bean casserole

Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta with passion fruit sauce

Healthy black bean chili stuffed peppers

Chipotle Black Bean Burgers combine creamy black beans with smoky chipotle peppers in adobo sauce. The ultimate vegetarian burger!

The most delicious side dish you can bring to a bbq this summer- sweet and savory bacon beef beans. Easy to make and always a huge hit!

These Black Bean Burgers are amazing hot off the grill, perfect for Father’s Day, 4th of July, or Meatless Monday

Spicy Black Bean Burgers with Chipotle Mayo- a spicy, healthy, and delicious option for Meatless Mondays!

Passion Fruit and Vanilla Bean Cupcakes

Roasted Vegetable & Black Bean Tacos ~~ a perfect way to make use of fresh vegetables!

Creamy frozen nonfat Greek yogurt with vanilla bean, dark chocolate chips, and crunchy Heath toffee bits–a perfect, light summer treat!