Warm Autumn Roast Vegetable Pasta Salad - SunPork Fresh Foods

Ingredients

• 300g SunPork Fresh Foods Bacon, chopped
• 1 sweet potato, diced
• 1 red capsicum, diced
• 1 yellow capsicum, diced
• 1 red onion, cut into wedges
• 1 zucchini, diced
• 1 small eggplant, diced
• 2 Tbsp. olive oil
• 2 tsp. fresh thyme, plus extra for garnishing
• 350g spiral pasta
• 100g walnuts, roughly chopped
• ¼ cup fresh basil, roughly chopped
• Maple Mustard Vinaigrette
• 6 Tbsp. olive oil
• ¼ cup maple syrup
• 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
• 2 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• Salt & pepper, to taste