Tender cooked cranberry beans, cucumber, red onion, and tomato are tossed in a parsley and dill vinaigrette for a refreshing and filling summertime salad. "For best results," suggests recipe creator and Allrecipes Allstar Soup Loving Nicole, "make this a day ahead of time to allow the ingredients a chance to get acquainted."
Soup is the perfect stick-to-your-ribs meal, but many recipes are carb-laden with ingredients like potatoes, grains, and pasta. If you're looking to cut carbohydrates, without sacrificing flavor, these 15 low-carb soups are a great place to start.
The lovely and tasty cranberry bean is also known as a “Borlotti bean,” and might be my favorite bean ever, which says a lot since I am legume crazy! All beans are not created equally, amongst varieties and brands. Cranberry, aka Borlotti, beans are rich and flavorful with a soft and creamy interior. They make the best soups.