SLOW-COOKER MARINARA WITH FRESH BASIL

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From Cuisine at Home, who recommends this sauce with penne pasta. I used this sauce for one of our favorite recipes, recipe #204310.

Provided by LaJuneBug

Categories     Sauces

Time 3h20m

Yield 6-7 cups, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 lbs roma tomatoes, chopped (12 cups)
1 cup diced onion
6 garlic cloves, chopped
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup fresh basil leaf, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine tomatoes, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper flakes in a 3- to 4-qt. slow cooker.
  • Stir in oil. Cover; cook on high-heat setting for 3-4 hours or low-heat setting for 5-6 hours.
  • Using a hand-held immersion blender, puree marinara in the slow cooker, or puree the sauce in batches in a regular blender. Stir in basil into pureed sauce.
  • Cook marinara to room temperature, then transfer to a container with a tight-fitting lid. Refrigerate sauce up to 1 week or freeze for up to 2 months. Serve marinara over pasta or use as a sauce for pizza.

Salman Technical
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This is the perfect recipe for a busy weeknight meal. I can just throw everything in the slow cooker in the morning, and dinner is ready when I get home. The sauce is always delicious, and my family loves it.


Red Eagle
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I was looking for a slow cooker marinara sauce recipe, and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I tried it! The sauce is delicious and so easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.


Paul Solomon
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This recipe is a keeper! The sauce is so flavorful and versatile. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dipping sauce for vegetables. It's always a hit.


tchassanti taofik
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. My friends and family love the sauce, and they always ask for the recipe. It's so easy to make, and it's so delicious.


Hashmat Hashmi
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This is the best marinara sauce I've ever had. It's so rich and flavorful, and it's perfect for pasta, pizza, or even just dipping bread. I highly recommend this recipe.


Susanne peters
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I love the fresh basil in this recipe. It really gives the sauce a bright, summery flavor. I also like that the recipe is so versatile. I can add different vegetables or herbs to the sauce, depending on what I have on hand.


Musician lover
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This is the perfect recipe for a busy weeknight meal. I can just throw everything in the slow cooker in the morning, and dinner is ready when I get home. The sauce is always delicious, and my family loves it.


girls
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I was looking for a slow cooker marinara sauce recipe, and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I tried it! The sauce is delicious and so easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.


Abbdhur Rahman
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This recipe is a keeper! The sauce is so flavorful and versatile. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dipping sauce for vegetables. It's always a hit.


michael fisher
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. My friends and family love the sauce, and they always ask for the recipe. It's so easy to make, and it's so delicious.


Alal Islam
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This is the best marinara sauce I've ever had. It's so rich and flavorful, and it's perfect for pasta, pizza, or even just dipping bread. I highly recommend this recipe.


Touqeer FF
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I love the fresh basil in this recipe. It really gives the sauce a bright, summery flavor. I also like that the recipe is so versatile. I can add different vegetables or herbs to the sauce, depending on what I have on hand.


Sifatullah Morol
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. I can just throw everything in the slow cooker in the morning, and dinner is ready when I get home. The sauce is always delicious, and my family loves it.


Shoaib Swati
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I was a little skeptical about making marinara sauce in the slow cooker, but I was pleasantly surprised. The sauce turned out amazing! It was so flavorful and had the perfect consistency. I'll definitely be making this again.


daniel John
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. My family loves the rich, flavorful sauce, and I love how easy it is to make. It's definitely a keeper!


Viliame Buli
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This marinara sauce is a game-changer! It's so easy to make in the slow cooker, and the flavor is incredible. I love that I can just throw everything in the pot in the morning and come home to a delicious dinner.