Best Super Simple Pizza Sauce Recipes

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MOM'S SUPER SIMPLE PIZZA SAUCE



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I threw this together when the cupboards were bare. It ended up being really good and it's very easy! This makes enough for 2 - medium sized pizzas.

Provided by Karen..

Categories     Sauces

Time 7m

Yield 2 pizza's worth

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 ounces tomato paste (I use Cento)
9 -12 fluid ounces water (1 1/2 to 2 tomato paste cans of water)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried garlic flakes

Steps:

  • Whisk all ingredients together in a medium microwave safe bowl.
  • Adjust amount of water depending on how thick you want your sauce.
  • Microwave on high for 30 seconds; stir.
  • Again, microwave on high for 30 seconds; stir.
  • For a third time, microwave on high for 30 seconds; stir.
  • (You can also cook this on the stove in a small saucepan).
  • Use on your favorite pizza recipe or as a dipping sauce.

SUPER SIMPLE PIZZA SAUCE



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I can only say thank you to the great chefs of Zaar for inspiring me to make pizza again. I tried several sauces EXCELLENT and dough recipes EXCELLENT and then told myself to come up with another sauce recipe to zip up in a hurry. Well here she is.

Provided by Chef1MOM-Connie

Categories     Sauces

Time 33m

Yield 2 pies

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces tomato paste
1 cup water
1/2 cup water (in addition)
1 tablespoon italian seasoning
2 ounces red wine
2 teaspoons olive oil
3 -4 garlic cloves, crushed (3-4 Tbsp minced garlic)
salt, pepper
crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • in a heavy sauce pan, medium size coat bottom with olive oil, turning pan, heat on med heat.
  • add garlic and cook til just under brown.
  • add in remainder of ingredients minus S & P.
  • bring to boil, then simmer 30 min or until thickened to your liking.
  • add salt and pepper to taste.
  • spread on favorite pizza dough, add in all your favorite accoutrements and enjoy.
  • thid is a basic recipe, I have added in chunked tomatoes, slivered onions, shredded chicken, black olives, handful of parmesean cheese, and warmed through before preparing pie.

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