Best 5 Flavorful Pizza Sauce Recipes

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Are you tired of bland, lackluster pizza sauce that fails to elevate your taste buds? Look no further! Embark on a culinary adventure as we delve into the art of crafting a flavorful pizza sauce that will transform your homemade pizzas into mouthwatering masterpieces. Whether you prefer a classic marinara or a tangy, spicy sauce, we'll guide you through the essential elements that make all the difference. From selecting the right tomatoes and herbs to mastering the delicate balance of spices, discover the secrets to creating a flavorful pizza sauce that will have your family and friends clamoring for more. Get ready to elevate your pizza game and experience a taste sensation that will leave you craving that next slice.

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HOMEMADE PIZZA SAUCE



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For years, I had trouble finding a pizza sauce recipe my family liked, so I started making my own. The evening I served it to company and they asked for my recipe, I knew I'd finally got it right! When I prepare my sauce, I usually fix enough for three to four pizzas and freeze it. Feel free to spice up the sauce to suit your own family's tastes. -Cheryl Kravik, Spanaway, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield about 4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cans (15 ounces each) tomato sauce
1 can (12 ounces) tomato paste
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 to 2 teaspoons fennel seed, crushed
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine tomato sauce and paste. Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Cool. , Pour into jars or freezer containers, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Freeze up to 12 months. Thaw frozen sauce in refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 189mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

DELICIOUS PIZZA SAUCE RECIPE



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My child could make this! It's that easy!

Provided by rabit100

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

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
2 leaves basil, chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a saucepan. Pour crushed tomatoes into the saucepan and place over low heat. Stir basil, garlic, salt, and black pepper into the tomatoes; bring to a simmer. Add Parmesan cheese to sauce to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 0.2 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 263.1 mg

FLAVORFUL PIZZA SAUCE



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I could never find the right pizza sauce recipe to please me. So I experimented with my own version until I got it just right. I think you'll enjoy it!-Cheryl Williams, Evington, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield about 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
1 can (12 ounces) tomato paste
4 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1-1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Spread desired amount over a pizza crust or transfer to a storage container. Refrigerate, covered, up to 1 week or may be frozen for up to 6 months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 24 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 217mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SWEET, SPICY AND FLAVORFUL PIZZA SAUCE



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Make and share this Sweet, Spicy and Flavorful Pizza Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KseL1694

Categories     Sauces

Time 9m

Yield 1 cup, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
2 -3 tablespoons Italian salad dressing
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon basil
1 bay leaf, chopped
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon rosemary
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except bay leaf in medium saucepan.
  • Heat on low heat for about 6 minutes,3 minutes into cooking stir in bay leaf.
  • Remove from heat and refrigerate for a few hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.1, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 986.5, Carbohydrate 28.8, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 19.1, Protein 4.8

FLAVORFUL PIZZA SAUCE



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Make and share this Flavorful Pizza Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by The Daycare Lady

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1 (12 ounce) can tomato paste
4 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 tablespoon italian seasoning
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients. Transfer to a storage container.Cover and refrigerate for up to 1 week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 2831.1, Carbohydrate 44.9, Fiber 9.6, Sugar 27.5, Protein 8.8

Tips:

  • Use high-quality tomatoes. The flavor of your sauce will depend on the quality of your tomatoes. Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes that are free of blemishes.
  • Roast your tomatoes. Roasting tomatoes intensifies their flavor and sweetness. You can roast tomatoes in the oven or on the stovetop.
  • Use a variety of herbs and spices. Herbs and spices add depth and complexity to the flavor of your sauce. Some popular herbs and spices to use in pizza sauce include basil, oregano, thyme, garlic, and red pepper flakes.
  • Simmer your sauce for a long time. Simmering your sauce allows the flavors to meld and deepen. The longer you simmer your sauce, the better it will taste.
  • Taste your sauce as you go. The best way to make sure your sauce is perfect is to taste it as you go. Adjust the seasonings to your liking.

Conclusion:

With a little time and effort, you can make a delicious pizza sauce at home. By following these tips, you can create a sauce that is flavorful, aromatic, and perfect for your next pizza night. So what are you waiting for? Get cooking!

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