Make this easy pizza sauce recipe at home
You can always make your own delicious sauce in the comfort of your kitchen.
This homemade pizza sauce is very sweet and tasty. It will also be nice without sugar so you can choose to leave it out.
Cooking time
40 minutes
Recipe category
Main Dish
Recipe cuisine
Side Dish
Cooking method
Boiling
Recipe Yield
3 servings
Ingredients
1-2 tablespoons (14- 28 ml) olive oil
2 teaspoons (10g) minced garlic
1-2 teaspoons (2-4g) onion powder
14.5 ounce diced tomatoes (about 1 ¾ cup), undrained
6 ounce (¾ cup) tomato paste
1-2 teaspoon (4-8g) sugar
2 teaspoons (4g) Italian seasoning
1-2 tablespoon s (1-2g) basil, (for additional flavour)
1 teaspoon (2g) pepper flakes
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
Instructions
- Pour olive oil and garlic in a medium sauce pan and fry over medium heat for a minute till fragrant.
- Add onion powder, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar, Italian seasoning, basil and pepper flakes. Stir well to combine. Add salt and some freshly ground black pepper to taste.
- Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and let it simmer for about 20 to 30 minutes or until the desired thickness has been reached.
Your homemade pizza sauce is ready!