How to Make Marinara Sauce II - A Step-by-Step Guide

Marinara sauce is a classic Italian recipe that has been passed down through generations. It's a simple yet flavorful tomato-based sauce that is perfect for a variety of dishes, from pasta to pizza to meatballs. There are many variations of marinara sauce, but this recipe for Marinara Sauce II is a tried and true favorite.

This marinara sauce is made with a combination of fresh tomatoes, onions, garlic, and herbs, resulting in a rich and savory flavor. It's a versatile sauce that can ...

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Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 (28 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 3 teaspoons dried basil leaves
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • salt and pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • In a skillet over medium heat, saute garlic and onion in the olive oil; about 10 minutes. Break apart the whole tomatoes with your hands and add to the pan along with the crushed tomatoes, basil, sugar, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Nutrition

    156 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Sodium: 360mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 18g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 25mg
    • Calcium: 102mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 672mg