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    Oh My Veggies » Vegetarian Recipes

    21+ Recipes Using Canned Beans

    Published: Mar 16, 2020 · by Nicole · Updated: Sep 7, 2023 · This post may contain affiliate links.

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    Looking for ways to use up all those canned beans in your pantry? You've come to the right place! Here are all my favorite vegetarian and vegan friendly canned bean recipes. From easy weeknight dinners to healthy snacks to hearty appetizers - there's a little something for everyone.

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    21+ Recipes Using Canned Beans

    Here are my favorite vegetarian and/or vegan recipes that will help you use up all those canned beans in your pantry!

    1

    Veggie Enchiladas with Black Beans, Corn, and Goat Cheese {vegetarian, gluten-free}

    These veggie enchiladas are packed with flavor from canned black beans, corn, and creamy goat cheese.

    2

    Vegetarian Baked Beans {vegan, gluten free}

    These homemade vegetarian-friendly baked beans are so much better than what you had as a kid. Made with canned refried beans, these baked beans are perfect served over some crispy toast.

    3

    Vegan Chili with Mushrooms & Black Beans

    This fresh and flavorful vegan chili is loaded with canned black beans, mushrooms, and belly-warming spices.

    4

    Sweet Potato Quesadilla with Black Beans and Harissa {vegan}

    These tasty meatless quesadillas are made with canned black beans, fresh sweet potatoes, and spicy harissa.

    5

    Vegan Burrito Bowl {gluten free}

    Easy vegan burrito bowls are made with rice and canned black beans as a base. Top them with any fresh or frozen veggies you have on hand for a quick and simple meal.

    6

    Easy Vegan Enchiladas

    These simple vegan-friendly enchiladas are made with canned beans and topped with a tasty enchilada sauce and dairy-free cheese.

    7

    Loaded Sweet Potato With Spicy Black Beans and Cashew-Lime Cream {vegan, gluten-free}

    Sweet potatoes are one of my favorite foods. They're healthy, delicious, and easy to store for a long time. These loaded potatoes are topped with canned black beans, a bit of spice, and homemade cashew cream.

    8

    Slow Cooker Vegan Chili

    One of my favorite easy weeknight meals, this slow cooker chili is made with canned black beans and canned tomatoes, which I nearly always have in my pantry. I top it with dairy-free cheese and vegan sour cream for a plant-based version.

    9

    Vegan Pot Pies

    If you have a little time on your hands, give these vegan pot pies a try. Canned cannellini beans are paired with frozen and fresh veggies for a creamy, comforting pot pie.

    10

    Spicy White Bean Pumpkin Soup {vegan, gluten-free}

    This spicy soup is a reader-favorite, made with canned white beans and pumpkin!

    11

    Easy Vegan Meatballs

    These simple meatless meatballs are made from canned beans, tofu, and a variety of spices. Serve with spaghetti and your favorite tomato sauce for some real comfort food!

    12

    Chickpea Tomato Soup {vegan}

    This chickpea tomato soup is one of my personal favorites. Made with canned garbanzo beans and canned tomatoes, it's simple to pull together and loaded with tons of fresh flavor.

    13

    Easy Pumpkin Chili {vegetarian, vegan option}

    This pumpkin chili is super nutritious - packed with protein from canned black beans and fiber-rich canned pumpkin. Top it with goat cheese for a creamy finish, or skip it for a vegan version.

    14

    30-Minute Sweet Potato Quinoa Bowls {vegan option}

    I love one-bowl meals - they're just so perfect for busy weekday meals. These tasty sweet potato quinoa bowls are no exception . Loaded with canned beans and fresh veggies, they're just as healthy as they are delicious.

    15

    White Bean Dip with Sea Salt Pita Chips

    Need a healthy vegetarian snack? This easy white bean dip will hit the spot -made from creamy canned cannellini beans and served with homemade pita chips.

    16

    Mexican Black Bean Salad with Cumin, Lime and Smoked Paprika Dressing {vegan}

    This fresh and fun salad is made with canned black beans, lots of fresh veggies, and a smoky paprika dressing.

    17

    Smoky Spanish Tomato Soup

    This elevated tomato soup is full of smoky flavor and fresh veggies. And the canned cannellini beans make it hearty and filling.

    18

    Mexican Street Corn and Roasted Sweet Potato Tacos {vegetarian}

    These delicious tacos are packed with healthy flavor from canned black beans, sweet potatoes, and roasted Mexican street corn.

    19

    The Ultimate Loaded Vegan Nachos

    One of my favorite meals as a kid was getting to make nachos for dinner. It was a special treat that always made for a fun family night. This plant-based version is loaded with canned black beans, dairy free cheese, and grilled veggies.

    20

    Tuscan Bean Soup {vegan + gluten free}

    This hearty and filling soup is packed with canned cannellini beans and fresh veggies in a flavorful broth.

    21

    Vegetarian Chili Cheese Dip

    For a hearty snack or appetizer, check out this meatless chili cheese dip loaded with canned black beans, dairy-free cheese, and plenty of spice.

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