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Almond Hummus
Contributed by: firewind
If you don't like the taste of tahini, you may like this better than traditional hummus.
Barley Salad
Contributed by: dhanyaka
This salad combines barley, a great-tasting grain, with fresh vegetables. Flavored with mint, parsle
Bean-and-Rice-Stuffed Peppers
Contributed by: DCC
Kids will get a kick out of eating theese "grinning" stuffed peppers. Packed with vitamin
Black Beans and Couscous
Contributed by: DCC
A great meatless dinner that will statisfy you and those you love.
Brown Bean Salad
Contributed by: circleseven
Brown beans are a smaller variety of the fava bean, sometimes called "ful". They are used in a class
Bulgur, Cucumber and Mint Salad - South Beach Diet Phase 2 3
Contributed by: ljville
Butternut Squash and Chickpea Tahine
Contributed by: lmsknb1
Very easy to prepare.
Cajun Black-Eye Pea Soup
Contributed by: creamcheese5
Cannelini Bean and Tomato Crostini
Contributed by: ljville
For Phase 1, substitute cucumber slices for the baguette.
Chicken and Chickpea Tagine
Contributed by: dhanyaka
This dish freezes well, but add the prunes right before serving. Any type of hot pepper sauce will s
Chickpea and Pasta Salad with Tomato Red Pepper Dressing
Contributed by: dhanyaka
Adding beans to pasta salad lowers the glycemic index and adds loads of nutrients including fiber. I
cholent
Contributed by: lubecki
Cinnamon Herb Couscous
Contributed by: rachaelrayfan
Curried Chickpeas and Sweet Potatoes
Contributed by: nadiner
a favorite in our house! vegetarian times always comes out with the best veggie recipies!!
Curried Sweet Potatoes with Spinach and Chickpeas
Contributed by: ningwan
An interesting combination of high fiber foods.
Easy Indian Stew
Contributed by: nsalesky
delicious Indian stew.
Falafel
Contributed by: jsawyer
Great High Fiber recipe!
falafel with avocado spread
Contributed by: jboudevin
the beauty of this latin twist on the classic middle eastern sandwich is simplicity, and of course,
Fava Bean Cake with Diced Red Peppers and Yogurt
Contributed by: ningwan
An interesting way to serve your vegetables!
Grecian Marinated Chickpeas
Contributed by: dhanyaka
Greek Beans
Contributed by: chr1571n4
Greek Chickpea Soup
Contributed by: nicolefaires
Dried chickpeas will double in volume when soaked. If you prefer, used 2 cups canned chickpeas. Serv
Greek Dip
Contributed by: jeisbren
with chickpeas and artichokes
Greek Style Lentil Soup
Contributed by: irdesigner
Hummos bi Tahini
Contributed by: tsaad
This is one of my favorite snack recipes! It goes perfectly as a side dipping dish for grilled chick
Hummus
Contributed by: suzgrif
Indian Dal Tacos
Contributed by: scrandall1173
Alternative to the everyday veggie bean taco!
Indian Spiced Chickpea and Fire Roasted Tomato Soup
Contributed by: hollybeth
INDIAN SPICED LENTILS - South Beach Diet Phase 1 2 3
Contributed by: ljville
From kalynskitchen.blogspot.com: "Adapted slightly from South Beach Quick and Easy Cookbook&quo
Indian-Spiced Lentils - South Beach Diet (Phase 1)
Contributed by: cooknmom
Low in fat and high is protein, lentils are a great source of fiber and folate.
Kale & Bean Soup
Contributed by: caroljoymoon
Lemony Lentil Soup
Contributed by: jreynolds1
Adapted this from the Jerusalem Restaurant in Toronto.
Lentil Bean Salad
Contributed by: jlpaulsg
Lentils and Rice with Fried Onions
Contributed by: bndibean
This may sound like a plain recipe, but believe me, it's wonderful! It is an easy-to-make Middle Eas
Mediterranean Bean Salad
Contributed by: mbuecking
"This is an easy, healthy salad that is a great side dish to BBQ chicken, beef or fish! It can
Mediterranean Grain Salad
Contributed by: sherbear
A meal in and of itself
Mediterranean Lentil Salad
Contributed by: jennerosity
Megadarra
Contributed by: xona
Megadarra (me-ga-DAR-ra) is immensely popular in Egypt, as it is in the rest of the Arab World. (Els
Mjaddara
Contributed by: nancito
Mujadarrah
Contributed by: ucsbhoney
Pasta with White Beans, Greens, and Lemon
Contributed by: solfrench
red beans and rice
Contributed by: usedcow4sale
Red Lentil Balls
Contributed by: ewsn
A great way to use beautiful red lentils...besides in a soup; especially in the warmer summer months
Red Lentil Curry
Contributed by: joey57
Great curry served over basmati rice. Well loved by my guests.
Red lentil patties
Contributed by: mehaara
This is a quick and dirty recipe for lentil patties. This amount serves 2 adults and 2 small kids as
Red Lentil Soup
Contributed by: hollybeth
3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 onions, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
Red Lentil Soup With Lemon
Contributed by: xona
Moroccan-style red lentil soup. Use the small orange lentils, not the brown ones, as they cook quic
Red Pepper and Garlic Hummus
Contributed by: cobaltblue0317
Roasted Chickpeas - South Beach Diet Recipe (Phase 1)
Contributed by: ljville
Sambal Tempe
Contributed by: alden