SIMPLE AND DELICIOUS MARINARA

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Marinara is traditionally a very simple sauce. You can certainly substitute fresh herbs for the dried ones if you have them on hand. That would be 3 or 4 sprigs oregano, 2 sprigs thyme, and a small handful of basil chiffonade.

Provided by Chef Emstar

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon olive oil
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 (28 ounce) can san marzano tomatoes
2 teaspoons dried Italian herb seasoning
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
salt

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a medium size saucepan. Add the garlic and saute until translucent. Be careful not to let it start to brown or toast.
  • Add the herbs first and stir for 30 seconds. Then add the tomatoes with their juices and balsamic.
  • Puree in a blender or with an immersion blender. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Taste for salt and add as needed. If the sauce is little acidic, you can add a little bit of sugar or agave nectar.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.4, Fat 3.7, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 284.9, Carbohydrate 9.7, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 5, Protein 1.8

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