Healthy Hearty Marianra Sauce (Keto, Low-Calorie and Low-Sodium)

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    5 cups

  • Calories

    661 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Healthy Hearty Marianra Sauce (Keto, Low-Calorie and Low-Sodium)

This easy and healthy hearty marinara sauce has a smooth, slightly chunk consistency with a fresh tomato taste, making the best quick sauce for spaghetti, pizza, meats, and fish, and also as a dipping sauce. It is keto, low-calorie, and low-sodium!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 ½ tablespoons extra virgin olive oil or another other vegetable oil
  • ¼ small yellow onion small diced (or white onion)
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 4 cups crushed tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon granulated stevia or sugar if you're not on a keto diet to balance acidity
  • table salt to taste for a low-sodium marinara sauce, add only a pinch
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 ½ teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
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Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, and cook the onion for about 3-4 minutes or until softened, stirring now and then. Add the garlic and saute for 1 minute or until fragrant, stirring occasionally.
  2. Stir in the crushed tomatoes, sugar, salt, pepper, dried basil, and oregano. Reduce the heat to medium-low, bring the mixture to a simmer, and let it cook, covered, for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until slightly thickened.
  3. You can serve it with spaghetti or any other round, long pasta or noodles such as vermicelli, or with meat or fish such as this Italian baccala or to dip fried foods such as fried cheese sticks or pasta chips.

Notes

  • Storage 
  • Storage 
  • Storage 
  • FRIDGE: Store this healthy marinara sauce recipe in an airtight container or in a Mason jar for about 7-10 days. 
  • FRIDGE: Store this healthy marinara sauce recipe in an airtight container or in a Mason jar for about 7-10 days. 
  • FREEZER: Or, you can make it ahead and freeze it in an airtight container for 3 months.
  • FREEZER: Or, you can make it ahead and freeze it in an airtight container for 3 months.
  • FRIDGE: Store this healthy marinara sauce recipe in an airtight container or in a Mason jar for about 7-10 days. 
  • FREEZER: Or, you can make it ahead and freeze it in an airtight container for 3 months.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 66.1kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 7.3g (2%) Protein 1.4g (3%) Fat 4.4g (7%) Saturated Fat 0.6g (3%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g Monounsaturated Fat 3.1g Sodium 14.2mg (1%) Potassium 290.5mg (8%) Fiber 1.3g (5%) Sugar 3.2g (6%) Vitamin A 592.3IU (12%) Vitamin C 28.3mg (31%) Calcium 31.9mg (3%) Iron 1.3mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5cups

Amount Per Serving

Calories 661 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 66.1kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 7.3g 2%
Protein 1.4g 3%
Fat 4.4g 7%
Saturated Fat 0.6g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Monounsaturated Fat 3.1g 16%
Sodium 14.2mg 1%
Potassium 290.5mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Sugar 3.2g 6%
Vitamin A 592.3IU 12%
Vitamin C 28.3mg 31%
Calcium 31.9mg 3%
Iron 1.3mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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