Easy Pizza Sauce III

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 10

Easy and flavorful homemade pizza sauce

by The Chefin Sauce

Prep

2 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

17 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

Sugar

Fat

0.6g

Pizza is one of the most popular foods in the world, and having a good pizza sauce is key in making a delicious pizza. While store-bought pizza sauce is convenient, making your own pizza sauce at home is easy and customizable. This pizza sauce recipe is made from simple and fresh ingredients like tomato sauce, tomato paste, and herbs, which makes it much healthier and more flavorful than store-bought sauces. You can adjust the seasoning and consistency to your liking, and make enough sauce to serve multiple pizzas.

Instructions

1.	In a bowl, mix together tomato sauce and tomato paste until well combined.
2.	Add ground oregano, dried minced garlic, and ground paprika to the mixture, and stir until evenly distributed.
3.	Transfer the sauce to a small pot, and cook over medium heat until the sauce comes to a simmer.
4.	Reduce the heat to low, and let the sauce cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5.	Remove the pot from the heat, and let the sauce cool completely before using it on your pizza.

PROS

This homemade pizza sauce is easy to make with simple ingredients, and adds a delicious flavor to your pizza.

It can be made ahead of time, and stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.

CONS

The sauce may be too thick or too thin depending on your preference.
Adjust the consistency by adding a tablespoon of water or tomato paste.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Tomato sauce and tomato paste are both excellent sources of vitamins and minerals like vitamin C, potassium, and fiber.
The oregano in this recipe contains antioxidants that have anti-inflammatory properties, and is also believed to have antibacterial and antiviral properties.

	1 can tomato sauce
	1 can tomato paste
	1 tablespoon ground oregano
	1 1/2 teaspoons dried minced garlic
	1 teaspoon ground paprika