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homemade spaghetti sauce

Homemade Spaghetti Sauce: 7 Steps to Comforting Flavor


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple recipe for homemade spaghetti sauce that enhances your pasta dishes.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and cook until soft.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Stir in crushed tomatoes and tomato paste.
  5. Add oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
  6. Simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. Serve over cooked spaghetti.

Notes

  • Feel free to add ground meat for a heartier sauce.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Freeze for up to 3 months.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of the recipe
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 6 grams
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Fat: 7 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 1 gram
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 grams
  • Trans Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 18 grams
  • Fiber: 3 grams
  • Protein: 3 grams
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg

Keywords: homemade spaghetti sauce