Craving a flavorful and authentic Mediterranean twist to your favorite pasta dishes? Look no further! In this guide, we'll take you on a culinary journey to discover the art of crafting a delectable Mediterranean marinara sauce. With simple, fresh ingredients and a touch of Mediterranean flair, you'll transform your ordinary pasta night into an extraordinary dining experience. So, get ready to embark on a taste adventure as we guide you through the secrets of making the perfect Mediterranean marinara sauce.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
BEST MARINARA SAUCE YET
This is a very easy homemade red sauce, and the only one my 5 year old daughter will eat! Serve with your favorite pasta.
Provided by Jackie M.
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Tomato Marinara
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a food processor place Italian tomatoes, tomato paste, chopped parsley, minced garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth.
- In a large skillet over medium heat saute the finely chopped onion in olive oil for 2 minutes. Add the blended tomato sauce and white wine.
- Simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11.7 g, Fat 10.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 685.3 mg, Sugar 6.6 g
MARINARA SAUCE
This is a family recipe usually served in summertime when basil is plentiful.
Provided by ELEANOR1052
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet over low heat and saute garlic for about 2 minutes; be careful not to burn. Just as the garlic begins to turn brown, remove pan from heat. Allow pan to cool, and add tomatoes, wine, water, salt and sugar. Cook over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.4 calories, Carbohydrate 10.7 g, Fat 10.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 730.8 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
MEDITERRANEAN MARINARA SAUCE
Make and share this Mediterranean Marinara Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by CountryLady
Categories Sauces
Time 45m
Yield 4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Saute garlic, onion & pepperoncini in oil in a dutch oven, over moderately low heat, stirring constantly until the onion is softened (about 5 minutes).
- Add the wine & bring to a boil; continue stirring & boil for 3- 5 minutes or until the wine is almost evaporated.
- Add tomatoes with their juice & the paste, lower the heat to medium & simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes or until thickened.
- Stir in artichoke hearts & olives, season to taste with salt & pepper and simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Add parsley & serve over your favourite pasta.
- It's enough for about 1 lb of pasta.
MARINARA SAUCE
Make classic marinara sauce at home with this easy recipe by Giada De Laurentiis from Everyday Italian on Food Network.
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Time 1h20m
Yield 2 quarts
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large casserole pot, heat the oil over a medium-high flame. Add the onions and garlic and saute until the onions are translucent, about 10 minutes. Add the celery, carrots, and 1/2 teaspoon of each salt and pepper. Saute until all the vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes. Add the tomatoes and bay leaves, and simmer uncovered over low heat until the sauce thickens, about 1 hour. Remove and discard the bay leaf. Season the sauce with more salt and pepper, to taste. (The sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cool, then cover and refrigerate. Rewarm over medium heat before using.)
MARINARA SAUCE
For a go-to standby using canned tomatoes, get Ina Garten's easy, homemade Marinara Sauce recipe from Barefoot Contessa on Food Network.
Provided by Ina Garten
Time 45m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in a large (12-inch) skillet. Add the onion and saute over medium heat until translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 more minute. Add the wine and cook on high heat, scraping up all the brown bits in the pan, until almost all the liquid evaporates, about 3 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes, parsley, salt, and pepper. Cover, and simmer on the lowest heat for 15 minutes.
HOMEMADE MARINARA SAUCE
This quick and easy homemade marinara sauce is my kids' favorite. It works fantastic with spaghetti, and my kids love it in meatball subs, too. -Cara Bjornlie, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield 7 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until softened, 3-4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add tomatoes, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper and sugar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 91 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 489mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
THE BEST MARINARA SAUCE
I developed this recipe with a friend to make the most of a bumper crop of tomatoes. Now we like to make huge batches-we're talking 220-pounds-of- tomatoes huge-and then give jars along with a pound of pasta as gifts around the holidays. Knowing this sauce is made from the heart with the best possible ingredients makes me feel good about giving it to my family and friends. -Shannon Norris, Cudahy, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h40m
Yield 9 cups
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a stockpot, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until softened, 3-4 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add tomatoes, water and 1/2 cup basil; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until tomatoes are completely broken down and soft, about 1 hour, stirring occasionally., Press tomato mixture through a food mill into a large bowl; discard skins and seeds. Return tomato mixture to stockpot; add 1/2 cup of remaining basil, oregano and remaining garlic. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until thickened, 3-1/2 to 4 hours, stirring occasionally. Add tomato paste and remaining 1/4 cup of basil; season with salt and pepper. , Add 1 tablespoon plus 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice to each of 3 hot 1-1/2-pint jars. Ladle hot mixture into jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight., Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 40 minutes. Remove jars and cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 348mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
Tips:
- Use the freshest ingredients possible. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your sauce.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different herbs and spices. There are many flavor combinations that can work well with a marinara sauce.
- Let the sauce simmer for a while. This will help the flavors to develop and deepen.
- Serve the sauce over your favorite pasta or with grilled chicken or fish.
Conclusion:
A Mediterranean marinara sauce is a simple but delicious sauce that can be used in a variety of dishes. It is a great way to add a burst of flavor to your favorite pasta dish, or to use as a dipping sauce for grilled meats or vegetables. With its fresh ingredients and vibrant flavor, a Mediterranean marinara sauce is sure to please everyone at your table.
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