Spicy 16-Bean Soup (Instant Pot Version)
Make hearty, meatless 16-bean soup in your Instant Pot! This easy, spicy version uses Rotel and green chiles for flavor and warmth—no meat required.
Beans
Nothing says Texas BBQ like a hearty pot of beans! From smoky baked beans to spicy pintos and sweet southern-style sides, these recipes bring bold, comforting flavor to every plate. Whether you’re cooking over the grill, in a cast-iron pot, or on the stovetop, these beans are the ultimate backyard staple.
Traditional Green Bean Casserole (On the Smoker)
This Traditional Green Bean Casserole is cooked on the smoker for an extra layer of rich, savory flavor. Tender French-style green beans, creamy mushroom sauce, and crispy fried onions come together in this timeless holiday side dish.
Cajun Red Beans & Rice (Instant Pot Method)
Make this cozy Cajun Red Beans & Rice in the Instant Pot with sausage in your Instant Pot! A delicious Southern classic with homemade Cajun seasoning and big flavor.
Instant Pot Pinto Beans with Sausage
Whip up these hearty Instant Pot Pinto Beans with sausage in a fraction of the time! This Southern-style recipe packs bold flavor, smoky depth, and just a touch of heat—perfect for serving with cornbread or rice after a long day on the grill.
Sweet and Savory Southwest Beans
If you’re in the mood for some sweet beans, similar to baked beans but with a twist, this is the recipe for you. This recipe is packed full of flavor and texture everyone will love.