Bean stew recipes

Tuck into this comforting cajun-spiced sausage and bean stew on cold winter nights. Enjoy with jacket or mashed potatoes or crusty bread

The spicy kick of chorizo works brilliantly with seafood in this Spanish dish from James Martin

Sure to be a family favourite, this warming winter one-pot has gently simmered sausages, hearty cannellini beans and a crunchy breadcrumb topping

Rustle up our rustic fish stew for two, with tender white fish fillets served on borlotti beans, cavolo nero and cherry tomatoes. Enjoy with crusty bread

Slow cook squid with paprika, tomato and pinto beans for a robust one-pot meal filled with tender shellfish. Serve with garlic bread on the side

This warming crowd-pleaser is full of flavour and goodness. Use just one type of bean if you don't have two, and substituting cider with extra stock will also work well

A classic one-pot is the easy answer to mid-week cooking- hearty, filling, warming and packed full of veggies

Mop up the juices of this low-fat supper dish with crusty bread

Warm up after work with this comforting sausage and bean hotpot in a rich tomato sauce. Enjoy with buttery mash for an easy midweek meal.

This fast and filling chilli is great served with rice or piled high onto a baked potato and dolloped with soured cream

This comforting casserole is a real crowd-pleaser, great served with jacket potatoes on Bonfire Night

A light chicken casserole that makes a great Asian-inspired family one-pot. It's flavoured with mild ginger and coriander

A hearty one pot meal to satisfy the whole family

Make sausages go further by cooking them in a simple veg-packed stew - no need for any accompaniments

Dish up a hearty bowl of comfort on a cold, wintry evening with this simple sausage stew that uses a tin of baked beans to make it even easier

Enjoy this simple stew for dinner, then pack into boxes to keep you going for lunches