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Fan Favorite Pizza Sauce

Fan Favorite Pizza Sauce That Takes You to Flavor Town

Experience the vibrant flavors of this no-cook Fan Favorite Pizza Sauce, perfect for elevating your homemade pizzas.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Sauces
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 90
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sauce
  • 1 can Crushed tomatoes the key base for a rich and zesty flavor
  • 2 tbsp Tomato paste acts as a thickening agent
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil enriches the sauce with depth
  • 2 cloves Minced garlic infuses your sauce with aromatic warmth
  • 1 tsp Dried oregano brings an earthy note to the mix
  • 1 tsp Dried basil contributes to the classic Italian flavor profile
  • 1 tsp Sugar balances the acidity of your tomatoes
  • 1 tsp Salt enhances and harmonizes the overall flavor
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper adds subtle heat and depth
  • 1/4 tsp Red pepper flakes optional for a hint of spiciness

Equipment

  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Fan Favorite Pizza Sauce
  1. In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add the crushed tomatoes and tomato paste. Whisk them together until they form a smooth mixture.
  2. Drizzle in the olive oil while stirring the mixture to blend it evenly. Then, add the minced garlic, dried oregano, and dried basil.
  3. Sprinkle in the sugar, salt, and black pepper. Stir thoroughly to ensure even distribution.
  4. If desired, sprinkle in the red pepper flakes to adjust the spice level.
  5. Allow the sauce to rest for 10-15 minutes at room temperature.
  6. Once the resting time is complete, your sauce is ready to be spread onto prepared pizza dough.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 90kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 0.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3.5gSodium: 400mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Use high-quality canned tomatoes and olive oil for the best flavor. Allow the sauce to sit for 10-15 minutes after mixing for enhanced flavor.

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