What to make with canned tomatoes and kidney beans: 16 easy dinners

These 16 dinners all use canned tomatoes and kidney beans. The quickest is One-pot chili mac, on the table in 35 minutes. Ten of them are simple enough for a first try. Under each one is what else you’d need, not counting salt, oil and spices.

Dolly says: In the app, tell me what’s in your kitchen and I’ll plan the whole week around it, then list only what’s missing.

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  One-pot chili mac

  Also needs yellow onions, elbow macaroni and cheddar cheese.

  35 min

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  Bean bunny chow (South African curry in a bread bowl)

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, fresh ginger and 6 more.

  45 min

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  Chili dog casserole

  Also needs butter, hot dog buns, hot dogs and shredded cheddar.

  45 min

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  Instant Pot red bean jambalaya

  Also needs yellow onions, green bell peppers, celery and 4 more.

  45 min

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  Easy three-bean chili

  Also needs yellow onions, red bell peppers, garlic and 5 more.

  55 min

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  Instant Pot chili

  Also needs yellow onions, green bell peppers, garlic and 4 more.

  55 min

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  Pasta e fagioli

  Also needs yellow onions, carrots, celery and 5 more.

  55 min

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  Rajma chawal (kidney bean curry with rice)

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, fresh ginger and 3 more.

  55 min

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  Turkey chili

  Also needs yellow onions, red bell peppers, garlic and 3 more.

  55 min

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  Vegetarian lentil chili

  Also needs yellow onions, green bell peppers, carrots and 5 more.

  60 min

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  Classic beef chili

  Also needs yellow onions, green bell peppers, garlic and 3 more.

  70 min

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  Slow cooker pumpkin chili

  Also needs yellow onions, red bell peppers, garlic and 5 more.

  380 min

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  Slow cooker cabbage soup

  Also needs green cabbage, yellow onions, carrots and 5 more.

  440 min

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  Slow cooker minestrone

  Also needs yellow onions, carrots, celery and 7 more.

  460 min

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  Crockpot chili

  Also needs yellow onions, green bell peppers, garlic and 2 more.

  500 min

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  Slow cooker dal makhani

  Also needs lentils, yellow onions, garlic and 6 more.

  510 min

Dinners from what you already have

Dollop looks at what’s in your fridge and cupboards, plans a week of dinners around it, and writes a grocery list with only what you still need.

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