EASY MARINARA SAUCE

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A simple and flavorful marinara sauce that can be used instead of store-bought spaghetti sauce. I like it served hot over cooked pasta and topped with fresh-grated Parmesan cheese.

Provided by Debs Recipes

Categories Sauces

Time 55m

Yield 2 1/2 cups, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 small onion, chopped
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano or 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 dash pepper
hot pasta
fresh-grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

In a large saucepan, sauté garlic and onion in olive oil until onion is tender.
Stir all remaining ingredients in with onion mixture; heat to boiling; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Carefully puree hot sauce in in a food processor or blender; serve hot over cooked pasta and top with fresh-grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.9, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 125, Carbohydrate 8.2, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 4.9, Protein 1.6

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