
Simple Roasted Tomato Sauce
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4.7
111 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
4 hrs
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Servings
2 to 2 ½ quarts of sauce
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Calories
526 kcal
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Course
Condiments
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Cuisine
Italian

Simple Roasted Tomato Sauce
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This roasted tomato sauce is made with 6 simple ingredients and requires less than 10 minutes of hands-on prep work. Enjoy now or freeze it for later!
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Ingredients
- 5-6 pounds medium or small tomatoes , stems removed
- 1 medium head of garlic , peeled (you can chop the garlic if you want but can keep cloves whole if you'd like)
- ⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- ½ cup fresh basil leaves
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
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Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F.
- Place the tomatoes on large baking sheet with a raised 1-inch lip. Add the garlic cloves and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil. Use your fingers to mix well to coat. Top with torn basil leaves and season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Bake for 4 hours or until tomatoes are soft and bursting.
- Allow to cool then pour into a blender in batches. Pulse 2-3 times then blend for 1 minute or until desired chunkiness. Pour into quart jars or pour into freezer bags to freeze flat.
- Will keep in the refrigerator for 1 week or 4 months in the freezer.
Notes
- To make this as a shelf-stable, jarred sauce to can for later, add two tablespoons of bottled lemon juice and one teaspoon of salt to each jar. Add a teaspoon of sugar to offset the added acidity if desired.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
526kcal
(26%)
Carbohydrates
45g
(15%)
Protein
10g
(20%)
Fat
38g
(58%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Sodium
58mg
(2%)
Potassium
2705mg
(77%)
Fiber
14g
(56%)
Sugar
30g
(60%)
Vitamin A
9763IU
(195%)
Vitamin C
157mg
(174%)
Calcium
124mg
(12%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2to 2 ½ quarts of sauce
Amount Per Serving
Calories 526 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 526kcal | 26% |
Carbohydrates | 45g | 15% |
Protein | 10g | 20% |
Fat | 38g | 58% |
Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
Sodium | 58mg | 2% |
Potassium | 2705mg | 58% |
Fiber | 14g | 56% |
Sugar | 30g | 60% |
Vitamin A | 9763IU | 195% |
Vitamin C | 157mg | 174% |
Calcium | 124mg | 12% |
Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.7
111 reviews
Excellent
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