Basic Marinara

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 258.0
  • Total Fat: 14.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 71.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 28.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.6 g
  • Protein: 7.5 g

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Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    4 tbsp / .25 C olive oil
    1 medium white onion, minced
    4 cloves garlic, finely minced
    1 can (28oz) crushed tomatoes
    Pinch of red pepper flakes

Directions

Heat olive oil over medium-low heat
Add onion & cook for 10-12 minutes
Add garlic & cook for 2-4 minutes
Add red pepper flakes
Add crushed tomatoes & cook, stirring, for 20 minutes

Cook pasta in heavily salted water. Save .5 c pasta water after draining. Toss pasta with water and sauce. Serve with shaved Parmesan.

Serving Size: Makes 3-4 cups of sauce

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JCMANUEL.