Flavorful Pizza Sauce
A rich and aromatic pizza sauce made from scratch that elevates any pizza night.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 2-3 pizzas 1x
- Category: Sauce
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
- 1 can (6 oz) tomato paste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp dried basil
- ½ tsp onion powder
- ½ tsp salt (or to taste)
- ½ tsp sugar
- ¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ½ tsp balsamic vinegar (optional)
Instructions
- Sauté the garlic in olive oil over medium heat for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Combine the tomato sauce and tomato paste to create a rich base.
- Add the oregano, basil, onion powder, salt, sugar, crushed red pepper flakes, and black pepper. Stir well.
- Simmer the sauce on low heat for 15-20 minutes to develop flavors.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.
- Cool the sauce before storing in an airtight container.
Notes
Use fresh ingredients for best flavor. This sauce can also be used for pasta.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pizza
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Find it online: https://www.nailzspa.com/flavorful-pizza-sauce-recipe/