Homemade Marinara Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    129 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Homemade Marinara Sauce

I love this sauce and it’s so versatile, you can make triple the serving and freeze the leftovers for later! 

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Ingredients

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  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 garlic minced, cloves
  • 6 basil hand-torn, fresh leaves
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 Pinch sugar
  • salt Kosher salt and freshly ground
  • black pepper Kosher salt and freshly ground

Instructions

  1. Coat a saucepan with 2 tablespoons of the oil and warm over medium heat. Add the garlic and basil; cook, stirring, until soft.
  2. Add the crushed tomatoes and sugar; season with salt and pepper. Simmer the sauce for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the remaining olive oil.
  3. Serve on top of your favorite pasta or use as a dipping sauce with fried calamari.

Notes

  • Make this ahead and store in the freezer for quick and easy dinners.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 129kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 136mg (6%) Potassium 301mg (6%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 253IU (5%) Vitamin C 10mg (11%) Calcium 38mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 129 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 129kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 136mg 6%
Potassium 301mg 6%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 253IU 5%
Vitamin C 10mg 11%
Calcium 38mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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