Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce

homemade pizza sauce in a bowl topped with chilli flakes

Meeta Arora

This Easy 5 Minute Pizza Sauce is the perfect addition to all your pizza nights. If you want to take your pizza from good to amazing, you need this sauce!

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Prep Time 5

Cook Time 10

Total Time 15

Course sauce

Cuisine American, Italian

Servings

Calories 132 kcal

Ingredients

2 TBS Olive Oil
¼ cup Onion or use 1 teaspoon onion powder
2 Cloves Garlic minced
28 OZ Crushed Tomatoes
6 OZ Tomato Paste
1 teaspoon Oregano
1 teaspoon Dried Basil
¼ teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
1 teaspoon Salt
½ teaspoon Pepper

Instructions

If you are using fresh onions, finely dice them and add them to the olive oil into a medium saucepan. Allow them to saute a couple of minutes until they become slightly golden.
Add the garlic to the pan and allow it to become fragrant in another 1 minute.
Add all the remaining ingredients and bring the sauce to a low simmer.
Let the sauce simmer 5-10 minutes for the flavors to develop.

Notes

Freeze leftover sauce easily for use at a later time.

Nutrition

Calories: 132kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 5gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 1244mgPotassium: 1231mgFiber: 5gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 1861IUVitamin C: 27mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 4mg

Keyword gluten free pizza sauce, pizza sauce, tomato sauce

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