VEGETARIAN PASTA SAUCE
Loaded with fresh vegetables and herbs, this hearty, meatless sauce is a perfect way for gardeners to make delicious use of their harvest. "You can add some of your favorite red wine to the sauce during the cooking process, if you wish." -Jerry Tamburino Sacramento, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 2h30m
Yield 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, saute the onions and peppers in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the zucchini, summer squash, tomatoes, eggplant and mushrooms; cook and stir for 5 minutes., Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until sauce is thickened.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 705mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
VEGETARIAN PASTA SAUCE WITH MUSHROOMS
Using fresh mushrooms makes this sauce meaty and filling. The use of your favorite jarred sauce makes it easy. The finished sauce tastes homemade. Use a large pot or Dutch oven. Serve sauce topped with freshly grated Parmesan cheese if you like.
Provided by Janice Nagle
Categories Vegetarian Pasta Sauce
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add portobello mushrooms, button mushrooms, and onion. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms release their juices and onion is soft and translucent, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Pour in wine to deglaze the pot, scraping up any bits stuck to the bottom.
- Pour in diced tomatoes and cook, stirring, until liquid has slightly reduced, about 5 minutes. Add pasta sauce, garlic, Italian seasoning, sugar, salt, and pepper; stir to combine. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce temperature to low and simmer, uncovered, until flavors have blended and desired thickness has been reached, about 15 minutes. Stir sauce occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.2 g, Cholesterol 22.5 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 1106.5 mg, Sugar 17.6 g
VEGETARIAN SPAGHETTI SAUCE
"I turned to soy crumbles when I was trying to reduce the fat and carbs from traditional marinara," explains Green Lake, Wisconsin's Thomas Licking. The result was this stick-to-your-ribs sauce that's so hearty, no one will miss the meat.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 9 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook onion and garlic in oil for 2 minutes. Add mushrooms; cook 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. , Stir in the tomatoes, tomato paste, chives, Italian seasoning, salt and red pepper flakes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Stir in vegetarian meat crumbles; cook for 3-5 minutes or until heated through. Serve over pasta if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 562mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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