Tuna, Tomato & Bacon Pasta

Ingredients

• 250 g penne pasta, cooked via packet directions. (I use San Remo Wholewheat)
• 1 diced onion
• 2 large crushed garlic cloves
• 1 small zucchini, peeled & grated
• 1 stalk chopped celery
• 250 g diced bacon, fat removed
• 1 cup stock (I use vege)
• 1 (400 g) can diced tomatoes
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 1 (425 g) can tuna in brine, drained
• 1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil
• 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme

Directions

1. 1

   Cook pasta to packet directions.

2. 2

   Saute onion,garlic,celery,zucchini.

3. 3

   Grill bacon and dice.

4. 4

   Add to onion mixture.

5. 5

   Add tin of tomatoes & tomato paste.

6. 6

   Add tuna.

7. 7

   Add enough stock to make consistancy to your liking.

8. 8

   Add herbs (and another clove of fresh garlic if you like it like that!).

9. 9

   Mix in pasta or pour over prepared pasta.

10. 10

    Serve with fresh breadstick and or nice side salad!