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"A delicious recipe for pumpkin that's not a dessert! I usually make my own pumpkin puree in the blender with a little water. This dish is mild and warming; my kids like it because it looks like mac and cheese!"

Ingredients: fresh parsley, heavy cream...

"A very quick and easy side dish. It could also double as the base for a cold salad with the addition of other chopped veggies and oil based dressing!"

Ingredients: ground cumin, couscous...

"I had an abundance of pumpkins that I grew last year, so I tried this recipe from Gourmet Magazine and it was fantastic. The recipe calls for solid packed pumpkin, so feel free to use that if you don't have fresh pumpkin available. This recipe is scaled to serve 2, so adjust according to your needs. I hope you enjoy it!"

Ingredients: canned solid-pack pumpkin, fresh parsley leaves...

"Yum,these are so good! They can be appetizers, a side dish, or just a snack."

Ingredients: eggs, Italian breadcrumbs...

"This recipe comes from the Weight Watchers website but I had to share it here because it's absolutely fabulous. The combination might seem a little strange but it was an instant hit with my family and is one of my favorite dishes. The garlic and thyme blend with the sweet and savory flavors to perfection--you will not believe your mouth! You..."

Ingredients: dried thyme, fat-free chicken broth...

"This is adapted from Canadian Living Fast Fix Five Ingredient cookbook."

Ingredients: pepper, pecorino cheese...

"This recipe is courtesy of Giada De Laurentiis. It's especially popular with vegetarian guests... but a hit with carnivores too. There's no red sauce... it's entirely different from traditional lasagna... but oh so good!

Cook's Note:The no-boil lasagna noodles can be substituted with fresh spinach lasagna sheets. Look for..."

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, amaretti cookies...

"The large yellow flower buds opened up as wide as the plant would allow first thing in the morning as the sun crept up over the ridge. It was as if to grasp all the sunshine and dew it could as it continued to grow into a mature zucchini, bright green, strong, and solid. Once they start on their upward growth, zucchini, or any squash for that matter;..."

Ingredients: pepper, cream, eggs...

"This baked ziti is absolutely delicious and whenever I make people come back for thirds! Since it is a bit involved for me, I usually make one to bake immediately and freeze another pan to cook later, so this recipe makes two pans. Fresh basil is essential to get the right flavor."

Ingredients: ziti pasta, pepper, garlic...

"Recipe courtesy of Juan Carlos Cruz from the Low Calorie Commando on the Cooking Network.
Posted for the Low Fat Holiday Challenge!"

Ingredients: pepper, egg noodles...

"This is typical of lenten dishes from Lebanon. Rich in fiber and nutrients, it makes for a wonderful one dish meal or a substantial side dish. The original comes from a 1997 issue of Eating Well magazine but has been modified to suit my tastes. If you replace the chicken broth with vegetable broth, this is a vegan dish as well."

Ingredients: cilantro, brown lentils...

"A response to a request on the boards, here's a flavorful use of zucchini and aromatic basil!"

Ingredients: dried oregano, feta cheese...

"Entered for safe-keeping. From Martha Rose Schulman's Fast Vegetarian Feasts, received in February 2009 Cookbook Swap. This is based on Italian Pasta Aglio e Olio (pasta with oil and garlic), adding zucchini that has been cut in matchsticks and briefly steamed, then tossed with the pasta and the oil, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. Although the..."

Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, fettuccine...

"I've taken this dish to pot lucks & served it at many dinner parties........ always received rave reviews. It can be served as the main dish or as a side dish. Personally, I like it pared with Chicken Parmesan & garlic bread. It requires a LOT of preparation (I've estimated the time) but you will not regret it. It can be made in advance..."

Ingredients: pepper, eggs, fresh parsley...