Basic Marinara

Name: Basic Marinara Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1Lg. Can of diced tomatoes; 1Lg. Can of crushed tomatoes; 1Lg. onion Vidallia or other sweet onion; 3 Cloves of minced garlic; 2 tbsp of dried basil or 5 fresh leaves roughly chopped; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1tsp salt or to taste; 1tsp. black pepper or crushed red pepper flakes for heat

Minutes to Prepare: 5
Minutes to Cook: 30

Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

1Lg. Can of diced tomatoes1Lg. Can of crushed tomatoes1Lg. onion, Vidallia or other sweet onion3 Cloves of minced garlic2 tbsp of dried basil or 5 fresh leaves roughly chopped1 tbsp olive oil1tsp salt or to taste1tsp. black pepper or crushed red pepper flakes for heat

Directions

Heat olive oil in pan over med high heat. Add one whole diced onion and saute until soft. Cook 2-3 minutes. Mince garlic cloves and add to onions. Cook one minute. Add both cans of tomatoes with salt, pepper, and dried basil to taste. Turn down heat to med-med low and let cook for 25 minutes.

Serving Size: Makes 4 cups of sauce

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GILLOOWL.

Servings Per Recipe: 8

Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving

Calories: 73.3
Total Fat: 2.1 g
Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
Sodium: 547.6 mg
Total Carbs: 13.3 g
Dietary Fiber: 3.2 g
Protein: 2.8 g

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