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Buttermilk BLT Pasta Sauce

A great-tasting classic BLT in a pasta dish, this sauce is full of fresh flavor with nice smokey bacon topping it off nicely.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Main Dish, sauce
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2 -4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 cups buttermilk add more if you want it saucier
  • 3 tablespoons tomato sauce
  • 1/3 cup cooked chopped bacon
  • 1 cup chopped kale
  • 1/2 cup grape tomatoes sliced in half
  • Add 1/2 teaspoon garlic if desired
  • 8 oz pasta prepared according to package directions or serve over vegetables like zucchini noodles squash, or broccoli

Instructions

  • While you prepare the pasta, begin making the sauce.
  • In a skillet heat the butter with flour until the butter is melted.
  • Pour in the buttermilk slowly while whisking until the sauce is creamy.
  • Add in the tomato sauce and garlic.
  • saute the kale in a separate pan.
  • Serve the sauce over drained pasta, top with bacon, tomato, and cooked kale. Alternatively, you can saute the bacon and tomato in with the make if you prefer them all hot.,
  • Add salt and pepper to taste, grilled chicken will go nicely with this dish.