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simple tomato sauce for pizza in saucepan
Simple Tomato Sauce For Pizza And Pasta
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
 

In just 15 minutes you can have fresh tomato sauce for pizza or pasta with a few ingredients you have in your cupboard

Servings: 2 Cups
Author: On The Go Bites
Ingredients
  • 14 Ounces Diced Tomatoes Canned
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning or 1/2 teaspoon each dried basil and oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garlic powder or 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1 pinch Pepper
Instructions
  1. Squeeze the tomatoes through your fingers to make the dices smaller. Add all ingredients, stir and simmer for 10 minutes.

    There you go, sauce in 15 minutes!

Recipe Notes

It's not necessary to cook the simple tomato sauce.  I like the consistency better, but if you are tight on time skip the simmering.  The cooking takes some of the raw tomato taste out and thickens the sauce.