How To Thicken Spaghetti Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    2 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    7 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    31 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

How To Thicken Spaghetti Sauce

Thick, red, flavorful hearty spaghetti sauce is just exactly what most of us love! No more watery thin sauces when you know how to thicken spaghetti sauce!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 oz tomato paste
  • ½ teaspoon salt kosher
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 Tbs Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Heat your thin spaghetti sauce on the stove until simmering. Add 4 oz of tomato paste. Stir well until incorporated.
  2. Add the salt, pepper, sugar and Italian seasoning. Stir well, allow to simmer for 5 minutes. Taste and add more seasonings as needed.

Notes

  • There are a number of other methods for thickening spaghetti sauce. This is just oe example. Check out the other methods listed on this article. 
  • Depending on the amount of sauce you have, you may need to double this recipe. 
  • The longer you simmer the sauce, the more thick it will become.
  • The tomato paste adds a lovely deep rich color. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 31kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 515mg (21%) Potassium 307mg (7%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 455IU (9%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 31mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 31 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 31kcal 2%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 515mg 21%
Potassium 307mg 7%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 455IU 9%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 31mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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