4 crustless with greek Recipes

crustless whole wheat bread , torn into small pieces, unsalted butter, melted, kosher salt , to taste, hollow pasta (penne or elbow macaroni), flour, milk, grated graviera cheese (about 12 oz.-you may sub romano or pecorino cheese ) or 4 cups kefalotyri cheese (about 12 oz.-you may sub romano or pecorino cheese ), ground cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, extra-virgin olive oil, shallots, finely chopped (or 4 small red onions), chopped red bell pepper (or orange or green), baby spinach, roughly chopped, scallions, cut into 1/4-inch thick rounds, roughly chopped fresh dill, crumbled feta (about 8 oz.)

half of a 15-oz can canned pumpkin (7/8 cup), almond milk (optional) or 3 -4 tbsp milk (optional), reduced-fat cream cheese or 4 oz neufchatel cheese, lowfat greek yogurt, sugar, pumpkin pie spice, eggs

cream cheese or 8 oz neufchatel cheese, plain lowfat greek yogurt (2 cups), sugar (you may want more if making the lemon version), vanilla extract, grated lemon rind (or to taste) (optional), lemon juice (or to taste) (optional), eggs