Creamy Tomato Bean Soup

Bean Soup with a creamy tomato broth - proof that you CAN make an amazing quick dinner using canned beans! Thick and creamy, full of savoury tomato flavour.

Roasted Tomato Pasta Puttanesca

This summer pasta puttanesca recipe is made roasted cherry tomatoes that cling perfectly to spaghetti. It's the perfect summer dinner!

Rosemary and Lemon White Bean Dip

Mere minutes of work result in a smooth and creamy bean dip with lemon and rosemary creating a crowd-pleasing herbal, zesty, and fresh flavor.

Roasted-Tomato and Caper Spread

Sweet roasted tomatoes join forces with briny capers and spicy fresh olive oil in this flavorful spread.

White Bean and Tuna Salad

The perfect protein-packed light meal for when you don't want to do any cooking.

Greek Butter Bean Salad With Tomatoes, Dill, and Oregano

Inspired by gigantes plaki (Greek-style baked beans), this flavorful salad features butter beans enveloped in a vinegar-spiked tomato dressing, with dill, oregano, and a touch of cinnamon.

Quick-Marinated White Bean Salad and Feta Lettuce Cups

A bean salad doesn't have to be boring. The creamy white cannellini beans in this easy salad absorb the bright flavor of a vinaigrette in just a few minutes. Paired with briny olives, fresh cucumbers, tomatoes, and feta cheese, and served in lettuce cups, they make a quick and substantial dinner.

Pasta With Beans and Greens

Creamy beans and hearty greens are the perfect pairing for this pasta, which is easy enough to pull together on a weekend but tasty enough to serve at a dinner party.

Cherry Tomato, Green Bean, and Wax Bean Salad with Herbed Bread Crumbs from 'Kitchen Garden Cookbook'

Fresh tomato salads are, in my opinion, one of the greatest joys of summer eating. They're even better when you can use tomatoes you've picked yourself. In her new Kitchen Garden Cookbook, Jeanne Kelley pairs this staple of a summer garden with snappy green beans and pale yellow wax beans for a crunchy, colorful twist. A generous shower of herbed bread crumbs adds more texture to the salad, turning it into a dish akin to a light panzanella.

Summer Tomato Tonnato Salad

Italian tonnato (creamy blended tuna) sauce makes a nicely creamy accompaniment to peak summer tomatoes in this simple no-cook salad.