23 bacon pesto pasta Recipes

canola oil or olive oil, for cooking, garlic clove, minced, pancetta or 1/4 lb bacon, diced, chicken stock or 4 cups vegetable stock, whole tomatoes or 14 oz diced tomatoes or 2 large tomatoes, diced, red potatoes (peeling optional) or 2 medium yukon gold potatoes (peeling optional), carrot , cut in half lengthwise, zucchini, diced, green beans , cut into bite-sized pieces, beans (any kind, cooked or a 19 oz can, rinsed and drained), head napa cabbage (small head, thinly sliced ) or 1 head savoy cabbage (small head, thinly sliced) or 1 head bok choy (small head, thinly sliced), pesto sauce (plus more for the table ), dry pasta , cooked about 3 minutes less than package indicates, salt, pepper

dried spaghetti or 14 oz other pastas, streaky bacon, zucchini (small size ones ), tomatoes, olive oil, pesto sauce, freshly grated parmesan cheese, to serve