
Easy Homemade Marinara Sauce
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5.0
18 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
7 cups
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Calories
38 kcal
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Course
Condiments

Easy Homemade Marinara Sauce
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This recipe for Homemade Marinara Sauce is ready in about 30 minutes, uses simple ingredients, and is freezer friendly.
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Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 6 cloves garlic minced
- 1/3 cup grated or minced yellow onion
- 2 Tbsp tomato paste
- 2 (28 oz each) cans San Marzano whole peeled tomatoes
- 1 Tbsp dried basil
- 2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
- torn or minced fresh basil optional
Instructions
- In a large heavy bottomed pot, add olive oil and heat over MED heat. Once oil is hot, add garlic and cook for about 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
- Add grated onion and tomato paste and cook about 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Add tomatoes, basil, oregano, sugar, thyme, salt, pepper and vinegar. Stir well.
- Use a potato masher or wooden spoon to gently break down the whole tomatoes.
- Keep cooking until sauce comes to a high simmer, then reduce heat to MED LOW, cover and simmer 20-30 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender and blend until somewhat, mostly, or completely smooth. Alternately, you could transfer the sauce to a traditional blender or food processor.
Notes
- Recipe makes approximately 7 cups of sauce.
- Recipe is easily halved or doubled, just make sure to halve or double all the ingredients.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
38kcal
(2%)
Carbohydrates
3g
(1%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
3g
(5%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Sodium
143mg
(6%)
Potassium
71mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
62IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
24mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 7cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 38 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 38kcal | 2% |
Carbohydrates | 3g | 1% |
Protein | 1g | 2% |
Fat | 3g | 5% |
Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Sodium | 143mg | 6% |
Potassium | 71mg | 2% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 1g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 62IU | 1% |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
Calcium | 24mg | 2% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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