Sweet and Hot Tomato Pasta Sauce

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
2 Tbsp olive oil1 small onion2 cups (2 packets) Boca ground burger3 cloves garlic, finely chopped1/8 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper1/2 Tbsp crushed red pepper28 oz can crushed tomatoes6 oz can tomato paste1/4 tsp celery salt1/2 c brown sugar
Directions
Saute onion in olive oil in a saucepan. After lightly caramelized, add Boca meat along with garlic, salt, pepper and red peppers and lightly saute over high heat.

Reduce heat to low and mix in tomatoes and tomato paste. Stir in celery salt, salt and pepper. Start with 1/4 cup of brown sugar and mix into the sauce. Gradually add more brown sugar if desired, depending on acidity of tomatoes. The first taste of sauce should be sweet.

Makes 4 servings to serve over pasta.


Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SEACHELS.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 163.7
  • Total Fat: 4.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 459.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 28.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.5 g
  • Protein: 9.2 g

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