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The Best Pizza Sauce Recipe Ever

Pizza Sauce in a bowl
Honestly, this is not hubris, try it and you'll see.
Freya
5 from 1 vote
Prep 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic - finely chopped
  • ¼ cup tomato puree
  • 1 teaspoon sugar - or to taste
  • ⅔ cup onion - finely chopped
  • 2 14.5oz tomatoes - canned
  • small bunch of fresh basil roughly torn
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon malt vinegar

Instructions

  • Over low heat saute the onion and garlic in olive oil until translucent. Add remaining ingredients, crushing tomatoes with back of spoon. Simmer over low heat for a minimum of 50 minutes.

Please note that where the recipe asks for milk, butter or yogurt, this refers to any plant-based version that you prefer.

Nutrition Facts
The Best Pizza Sauce Recipe Ever
Amount per Serving
Calories
85
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
7
g
11
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
5
g
Sodium
 
587
mg
26
%
Potassium
 
118
mg
3
%
Carbohydrates
 
5
g
2
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
3
g
3
%
Protein
 
1
g
2
%
Vitamin A
 
88
IU
2
%
Vitamin C
 
4
mg
5
%
Calcium
 
12
mg
1
%
Iron
 
0.4
mg
2
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.