What better way to ring in the New Year with a vegetable forward diet that doesn’t exchange flavor for goodness but packs both into every bite. The subtle but important use of a range of simple spices will make these dishes your go-to throughout the year.

• Curried Winter Squash Soup

• Chickpea & Caramelized Onion Pilau

• Spiced Roasted Vegetables with Tahini Sauce

• Hint-of-Spice Self-Saucing Chocolate Pudding