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Delicious Homemade Pizza Sauce: Simple Ingredients for Restaurant-Quality Flavor
12 days ago
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This Homemade Pizza Sauce is the perfect addition to any pizza night. Made with simple ingredients like tomato sauce, garlic, and oregano, this sauce packs a flavorful punch that will make your homemade pizzas taste restaurant-quality.
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We love homemade pizza night! There’s something special about gathering in the kitchen and making our delicious pies. Our family has a tradition of each person creating their unique pizza with different toppings, sauces, and cheese. It’s always a fun experience.
❤️ Why You’ll Love This Recipe
You only need simple ingredients so you don’t have to worry about spending a ton of money at the grocery store.
All of these ingredients are pantry staples so you may already have them on hand.
It tastes so much better than store-bought. You will never want to go back to jarred sauce.
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🛒Ingredients
You will need a few simple ingredients to help you make this homemade sauce recipe. Gather these ingredients on your next trip to the grocery store you can enjoy this delicious sauce.
2 tablespoons olive oil
2-3 cloves garlic peeled and minced
3 tablespoons tomato paste
15 ounces crushed tomatoes
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
🔪 How to Make Homemade Pizza Sauce
This is an overview of the steps needed to make this recipe. You can find the full step-by-step instructions in the recipe card at the bottom of the post.
Heat the oil in a large saucepan. Add the minced garlic and saute for 20-30 seconds until fragrant.
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Then add tomato paste and cook with the garlic in the oil for 1 minute stir often.
Add the crushed tomatoes and whisk well to combine. Add the sugar, oregano, salt, and pepper. Then cover and bring the sauce to a simmer over medium heat.
Remove the sauce from the heat and cool to room temperature before making pizza.
🥄 Equipment
You will need these kitchen tools to help you make this recipe:
Large saucepan
Whisk
🥫 Storage
Storage – Store the leftover sauce in an airtight container in the fridge for 2-3 days.
Freezing – You can also freeze pizza sauce in a freezer-safe container for up to 3 months.
Reheating – Reheat in the microwave for 30 seconds – 1 minute. Or you can reheat on the stovetop for a couple minutes until warm, just use medium-low heat.
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