Bean Recipes

Go Bean! Ben's Pink Hummus

Ben is a Burnt Oak resident and shares his Pink Hummus recipe! 

Hummus is chickpeas at it's core but I don't agree with chickpeas. An Israeli cousin told me that many hummus recipes (there hummus is a big deal, as I found out…

Read full blog →
Published on:

Fatima's Turkish Lentil Soup

Fatima is one of Barnet's Health Champion who has written a cookbook and shares her recipe for Turkish Lentil Soup! 

Turkish Lentil soup

·    1 cup red lentils (approx 150g)

·…

Read full blog →
Published on:

Go Bean! Alice's family favourite bean recipe!

Alice is a Planning Manager at Barnet Council. 

Read full blog →
Published on:

Chef Krupal shares his Rajwadi Khichdi recipe

Chef Krupal of North London Tiffins shares his delicious Rajwadi Khichdi recipe, great for a post-workout protein fix. 

Despite its superpowers, the humble bean often gets overlooked – with over 40% of the UK population not eating a…

Read full blog →
Published on:

Go Bean! Hope's favourite tofu recipe

Hope is a Data Analyst in the Public Health team at Barnet Council.

I'm vegan, so tofu is something I use a lot. It's high in protein and low fat. Firm tofu is great marinated in a savoury sauce or fried to make it crisp (…

Read full blog →
Published on:

Go Bean! Candice's favourite chickpea recipe

Candice is a Public Health Strategist at Barnet Council

I love this Chickpea Curry recipe because it’s tasty and I can add other…

Read full blog →
Published on:

Chef Philip shares his 'Golders Bean' Recipe

Chef Philip from Burnt Oak shares his very own bean-based recipe, ‘Golders Bean'! 

Hear his tips for quick, healthy, and low budget ways to add beans, peas and lentils to your diet. 

Despite its superpowers, the humble…

Read full blog →
Published on:

Go Bean! Kat's family friendly bean meals

Kat is the Health in All Policies Officer in the Public Health Team at Barnet Council. Kat is passionate about good food, healthy eating - and beans!

Here are two recipes that I cook for my family regularly – these are meals my…

Read full blog →
Published on:
A bookshelf display of bean-related books, decorated with images of beans

Barnet Libraries are going BEAN!

North Finchley, Edgware, Burnt Oak and Colindale libraries have got special bean book displays, including all sorts of tasty recipes. Pop into your nearest library to check them out!

bean tacos

Full of Beans (Samsung Food)

Join the Full of Beans community and find your next favorite recipe!

lentils and rice

Beans is How

Beans is how is a campaign to double global bean consumption by 2028. Visit the website to find bean, lentil and pea recipes.

falafel

Anything is Pulse-able

Eating Better Anything is Pulse-able shows how pulses are unsung kitchen heroes, full of flavour, fibre, and protein.

bean tacos

Hodmedods recipes

Hodmedods recipes for beans, peas and lentils.