Easy Marinara Sauce Recipe
Alyssa Atkinson
The best easy marinara sauce recipe made with whole peeled tomatoes.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 50 kcal
- 1 can whole peeled tomatoes (1 can = 14.5 oz)
- 2 cloves crushed garlic
- 2 tbsp yellow onion (finely chopped)
- 1/4 tsp dried basil
- 1/4 tsp dried oregano
- 1/8 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- salt to taste
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil
Add the chopped onion and crushed garlic to a pan with a bit of olive oil.
Sauté the onion and garlic mixture for a few minutes over low heat.
Add the whole peeled tomatoes, dried basil, dried oregano, sautéed onion and garlic, salt, and olive oil to a pot.
Place the lid on the pot and bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.
Once the mixture begins to boil, turn the heat to low and simmer partially covered for 10 minutes.
Remove the mixture from heat and let it sit covered for 20 minutes to cool down a bit.
Pour the marinara sauce mixture into a high speed blender along with the crushed red pepper flakes.
Blend the sauce until smooth, about 30 seconds.
Serve the sauce fresh and warm over your favorite pasta.
Dig in and enjoy!
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Keyword marinara, pasta sauce, sauce, tomato