Best 16 Easy Pizza Sauce Recipes

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Creating a delicious, flavorful pizza sauce is an art form, and with the right ingredients and techniques, you can make a homemade sauce that rivals your favorite pizzeria. Whether you prefer a classic tomato sauce, a creamy Alfredo sauce, or a spicy arrabbiata, there is an easy-to-follow recipe out there for every taste preference. With just a few simple steps, you can whip up a mouthwatering pizza sauce that will elevate your next pizza night to the next level.

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EASY PIZZA SAUCE III



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Quick and easy pizza sauce. No cooking and quick to make.

Provided by Brent

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pizza Sauce Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon ground oregano
1 ½ teaspoons dried minced garlic
1 teaspoon ground paprika

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, Mix together tomato sauce and tomato paste until smooth. Stir in oregano, garlic and paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 11.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.6 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 147.8 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

EASY PIZZA SAUCE II



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My three picky eaters have no complaints about the pizza sauce, and it takes about a minute to make!

Provided by MELHARVEY

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pizza Sauce Recipes

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
½ teaspoon minced garlic
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine tomato sauce, garlic, oregano and basil and mix all together. Spread mixture over pizza crust, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3.7 calories, Carbohydrate 0.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 73.4 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

EASY PIZZA SAUCE



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Have you ever ran out of the canned pizza sauce when you really needed it? This recipe is so good and easy you may never buy pizza sauce again. It is also great to use on cheese fries.

Provided by Bonnie Young

Categories     Sauces

Time 25m

Yield 3 Cups, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
2 cloves garlic
3 tablespoons dried parsley flakes
4 teaspoons dried onion flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
2 cups water

Steps:

  • Combine tomato paste, garlic, parsley flakes, onion, oregano, basil and water in 2 quart saucepan.
  • Cook over medium high heat until mixture boils.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer 10 minutes.
  • Cool a little and spread on your pizza crust and proceed with remainder of your toppings.

WAY EASY PIZZA SAUCE/BREAD STICK DIP



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A simple tomato sauce for creating instant pizza snacks! Just spread over warm French bread or use as a dip for bread sticks. Melt some cheese on top to complete the pizza experience.

Provided by LAGUNA

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pizza Sauce Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
¼ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon minced garlic
½ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix the tomato paste, tomato sauce, oregano, sugar, garlic, salt and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 12.7 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 214 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

EASY PIZZA SAUCE



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Provided by Cat Cora

Time 10m

Yield 1 pint

Number Of Ingredients 8

One 4-ounce can tomato paste
1 1/2 cups water
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
Salt and pepper
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary leaves

Steps:

  • Mix together the tomato paste, water, and olive oil. Mix well. Add garlic, salt and pepper, to taste, oregano, basil, and rosemary. Mix well and let stand several hours to let flavors blend. No cooking necessary, just spread on dough.

SUPER EASY NO-COOK PIZZA SAUCE



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I was looking around my pantry for pizza sauce recently, and didn't find any, so I whipped this up, and it was delicious and very easy! Fresh herbs can be substituted for dried ones when in season.

Provided by HollyJane

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (14 1/2 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes (I use Hunt's brand with basil, oregano and garlic)
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 -3 cloves garlic

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a food processor or blender and process until the mixture is somewhat smooth (a few chunks are nice).
  • Use with store-bought pizza dough, Boboli bread, or your own homemade pizza dough, and top and bake as normal.

EASY "NEW YORK STYLE" PIZZA SAUCE



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Make and share this Easy "new York Style" Pizza Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Julie Bs Hive

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (28 ounce) can Italian plum tomatoes
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 fresh garlic cloves, chopped finely
1 teaspoon dried basil (or oregano, or a mixture of both)
salt
cracked peppercorn

Steps:

  • Put tomatoes in a saucepan and crush with your hands.
  • Warm tomatoes over medium heat and add the rest of the ingredients and stir to incorporate.
  • Bring the sauce to just under a boil and allow to cook for about an hour to thicken.
  • Adjust seasonings.
  • If not using right away, store in a glass jar in the refrigerator for up to one week. Freezes nicely for up to 3 months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.8, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 294.9, Carbohydrate 39.3, Fiber 11.2, Sugar 24.9, Protein 8.9

QUICK AND EASY HOMEMADE PIZZA SAUCE



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A recipe from Cook's Illustrated taken on the blog of What Megan's Making. ETA : I made it on July 23, 2011. I used it in recipe#275731 It was great. The taste is great but maybe it would be better with more seasoning like dried basil and thyme. But it's so easy to do.

Provided by Boomette

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (28 ounce) can whole canned tomatoes, drained and liquid discarded
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
2 medium garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a food processor and process until smooth, about 30 seconds. Refrigerate until ready to use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.7, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 1735.8, Carbohydrate 17.5, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 9.6, Protein 3.4

EASY RED AND WHITE PIZZA SAUCE WITH A KICK



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There was a little pizza place in a town I used to live in that offered red sauce, white sauce or a combo. The combo was excellent. This is my version. The color ends up like the color of thousand island dressing but don't let that scare you, try it, it's yummy and different. Adjust amounts based on the size of pizza you will be making. Very good with recipe #263282

Provided by appetizerqueen

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup pizza sauce (your favorite from a jar or can)
1 cup alfredo sauce (again, your favorite from a jar, bottle, mix, or you very own)
2 tablespoons ranch salad dressing

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together and spread onto pizza dough or bread.
  • Adjust the amounts of the 3 different ingredients to suit your particular liking :~).

EASY PIZZA SAUCE I



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A simple pizza sauce used by many pizzerias. The thickness of the sauce is regulated by the amount of water used; it should be somewhat viscous.

Provided by Frank Sweterlitsch

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pizza Sauce Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 ½ cups water
⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
½ tablespoon dried oregano
½ tablespoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed

Steps:

  • Mix together the tomato paste, water, and olive oil. Mix well. Add garlic, salt and pepper to taste, oregano, basil, and rosemary. Mix well and let stand several hours to let flavors blend. No cooking necessary, just spread on dough.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.3 calories, Carbohydrate 4.7 g, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 169.5 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

EASY LOW CARB PIZZA SAUCE (AND PASTA SAUCE BASE)



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Make and share this Easy Low Carb Pizza Sauce (And Pasta Sauce Base) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kwittmer

Categories     European

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
1 cup water
1 tablespoon italian seasoning
3/4 teaspoon granulated garlic
1 teaspoon ground paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • 1. Place tomato paste in a small mixing bowl. Add water, using some of the water to rinse the last of the paste out of the cans. Stir well. (I whisk it with a fork.).
  • 2. Add seasonings and stir again. You will have a very thick pizza sauce; add more water if you like a thinner sauce.
  • 3. Refrigerate leftovers up to one week; freeze for up to a year.

BABZY'S EASY, NO COOK PIZZA SAUCE



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This is my go-to sauce for our Friday night "Pizza Night". Very quick and easy to throw together and no cooking involved. The boiling water used in this recipe helps the flavors meld quickly without needing to simmer for any length of time.

Provided by thepurpleturtle

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 1 1/2 cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 ounces tomato paste
3/4 cup boiling water
1 garlic clove, minced (or more if you like)
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon basil
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients and let sit for at least a few minutes before using.

EASY PIZZA SAUCE



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The food processor makes quick work of chopping the garlic and pureeing the canned tomatoes in this simple sauce. Keeping a stash in the fridge or freezer is like having money in the bank. Use it in our Grandma-Style Pizza or Vegetable Lovers' Deep-Dish Pizza.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 25m

Yield Makes 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 clove garlic, peeled
1 can (28 ounces) whole peeled tomatoes in juice
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt

Steps:

  • Pulse garlic in a food processor until finely chopped. Add tomatoes and juices, oil, and 3/4 teaspoon salt; process to a smooth puree. Transfer to a large saucepan or straight-sided skillet. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened and reduced slightly, about 20 minutes. Let cool completely before using or storing. Sauce can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 5 days, or frozen up to 3 months.

2BLEU'S 2 MINUTE 2 EASY PIZZA SAUCE



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This sauce is packed with pizza flavor and requires no cooking! Done in 2 minutes, although it's recommended to let sit for a few hours to allow the flavors to meld.

Provided by 2Bleu

Categories     Sauces

Time 2m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon italian seasoning
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, to taste (optional)
3 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Wisk all ingredients except olive oil. Then slowly drizzle olive oil in while whisking quickly to incorporate the oil. We sometimes put it all into a jar and shake it very well until blended, then refrigerate until needed.
  • It's recommended to let it sit a few hours, but it can be used right away. To store, pour into an air-tight jar and store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. You can also freeze it for up to 2 months or use a canning method to store for up to 1 year.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 327.2, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 2.9, Sodium 2965.1, Carbohydrate 34.2, Fiber 7, Sugar 23.8, Protein 7

EASY PIZZA SAUCE



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I got this recipe from the old AOL food boards and it's a winner! I usually double the recipe and freeze what I don't use so that my sauce is ready for the next time we have pizza. I teaspoon of Italian seasoning may be substituted for the pepper, basil, oregano, and thyme. This recipe makes enough for 2 large pizzas.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Sauces

Time 35m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (15 ounce) can tomato puree
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon ground thyme

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a saucepan over medium heat. When the sauce begins to bubble, reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring often. Remove sauce from heat and let it cool.
  • Store in refrigerator or use immediately. Can be frozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.1, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 854.9, Carbohydrate 26, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 13.7, Protein 4.8

EASY NO-COOK PIZZA SAUCE



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A very easy pizza sauce recipe which tastes as good or better than what restaurants use. You can also use this as a breadstick dip.

Provided by DIVIANA

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pizza Sauce Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon garlic pepper

Steps:

  • Stir tomato sauce, onion powder, sugar, oregano, and garlic pepper seasoning together in a bowl until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 16.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.9 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 204.8 mg, Sugar 3 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better your sauce will taste. Look for ripe tomatoes, fresh herbs, and good-quality olive oil.
  • Don't overcook the sauce: Pizza sauce should be simmered gently for 30-45 minutes, or until it has thickened slightly. Overcooking the sauce will make it lose its flavor and become too thick.
  • Season the sauce to taste: Once the sauce has simmered, taste it and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, garlic, or herbs.
  • Let the sauce cool before using: Once the sauce is cooked, let it cool slightly before using it on your pizza. This will help prevent the sauce from making the pizza soggy.
  • Experiment with different variations: There are many different ways to make pizza sauce. Try adding different herbs, spices, or vegetables to create your own unique sauce.

Conclusion:

With these tips in mind, you can easily make a delicious pizza sauce at home. Whether you're using fresh or canned tomatoes, there's a recipe here that will suit your needs. So next time you're making pizza, don't forget to make your own sauce. It's the best way to ensure that your pizza is truly delicious.

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