This marinara sauce recipe is very easy to make and the only red sauce my 5-year-old daughter will eat! Serve with your favorite pasta.
Details
Servings
8
Prep time
15 minutes
Cooking time
30 minutes
Total time
45 minutes
Yield
4 cups
Ingredients
- 2 (14.5 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes
- 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
- 4 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 6 tablespoons olive oil
- ⅓ cup finely diced onion
- ½ cup white wine
Directions
- Place tomatoes, tomato paste, parsley, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper in a food processor; blend until smooth.
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- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until slightly softened, about 2 minutes.
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- Stir in blended tomato sauce and white wine.
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- Simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 30 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts
- Amount Per ServingCalories151
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat
11g
17%
- Saturated Fat 2g 10%
- Sodium 685mg 29%
- Potassium 462mg 14%
- Total Carbohydrate
12g
4%
- Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
- Sugars 7g
- Protein 2g 4%
- Vitamin C 16%
- Calcium 52%
- Iron 2%
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.