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"I love summer squash with tomato sauce and Italian herbs, and this healthy vegetarian/vegan dish is so simple to prepare, very filling and delicious. It comes from vegetarian.about.com, and I didn't change too much about it. Originally it called for fresh herbs, but I really don't like using fresh herbs in the crock pot, so I used dried instead,..."

Ingredients: summer squash, dried basil...

"This is a favorite with fish or chicken, an easy, mild rice with a unique flavor. You can use chopped Brazil nuts to be authentic, but since I really don't like them, I use pine nuts."

Ingredients: garlic powder, brown basmati rice...

"Well, this was what I threw together tonight after looking through the pantry. Luckily, the flavors went together really well, and it's worth saving the recipe to make again! Just a note about the spices: this is purposely very mildly spiced (good for kids!) but for all the grownups who like stronger flavors (myself included!) you might want..."

Ingredients: cumin, unsweetened flaked coconut...

"It was just a normal December night and I was ravenous from spending a few hours writing a paper. I took a break for dinner and decided to eat at Risley Dining Hall. Cornell University Dining is known for their good food, and risley for their gourmet vegan food, but this was AMAZING! After eating this wonderful dish, I was in heaven, I had to ask for..."

Ingredients: dried cranberries, olive oil...

"I took a simple cabbage recipe that I found on a vegan website and spruced it up to add more "substance". This takes less than 20 minutes to throw together, so on busy nights I love to prepare this - it's very warm & cheesy and so it's the perfect comfort food. Plus, it's almost a 1-dish meal, though I like mine with a small..."

Ingredients: pepper, nutritional yeast...

"This easy, delicious dish is a great way to get healthy whole-grains and fiber into your diet. It could be a vegetarian or meatless main dish or even a side dish. It is simple to prepare and quick. If you like more spice, add a little cayenne."

Ingredients: cumin, dried oregano...

"From Better Homes and Gardens "Biggest Book of Slow Cooker Recipes." (2002)"

Ingredients: cilantro, pepper, ground cumin...

"Terrific accompaniment to many Thai dishes, such as fish and curries or Caribbean fare.
Washing off excess starch will result in lighter, fluffier rice)
I don't measure with measuring cups my liquid in the rice cooker I use my thumb the amount of liquid should be one digits worth above the rice. BUT if not sure follow directions."

Ingredients: light coconut milk, green curry paste...

"From Better Homes and Gardens "Biggest Book of Slow Cooker Recipes." (2002)"

Ingredients: dried red beans, dried red kidney beans...

"This noodle salad is super healthy and easy to make. It is also vegan and free of common food allergens, like gluten, dairy, eggs, and nuts. Basically, it is so good that it is sure to make all who eat it feel awesome!!!

Brands I use are: Tinkyada pasta, Lindsay Naturals Olives, Field Day Organic Salsa, and Simply Organic Onion Powder."

Ingredients: green olives, avocado oil...

"This was an experiment in using what was in my fridge that turned into a success that even my vegetable-phobic kids ended up liking. It's all about the disguise. This was a side dish we ate with some baked chicken."

Ingredients: vegetable bouillon cubes, margarine...