TOMATO AND OLIVE SAUCE

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Good sauce for olive lovers. I use it with my Recipe #421238 as the base. You can use any marinara sauce.

Provided by queenbeatrice

Categories     Sauces

Time 25m

Yield 4 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup olive oil
1 1/2 cups mixed olives, pitted and halved
1/4 cup capers
1 1/2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
1/4 cup basil, fresh, thinly sliced
4 cups marinara sauce

Steps:

  • In large saute pan, heat the oil over medium high heat. When almost smoking, add the olives, capers and red pepper flakes and saute for 3 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to low, carefully pour in marinara sauce and simmer until the flavors blend, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir in fresh basil.
  • Serve over pasta of choice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367.1, Fat 25, SaturatedFat 3.4, Sodium 1897.5, Carbohydrate 32.2, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 22.3, Protein 5.7

Phellic
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I love the simplicity of this sauce. It's made with just a few fresh ingredients, but it's packed with flavor.


Oba Naija
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This sauce is a great way to add some Mediterranean flavor to your meals. It's perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner.


Heather Hentz
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I'm always looking for new pasta sauce recipes and this one definitely didn't disappoint. It's so fresh and flavorful.


Marlen Cruz
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This sauce is going to be a new staple in my kitchen. It's so flavorful and versatile.


Jared Ketcham
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I've never made a tomato and olive sauce before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I can't wait to try it out on my family.


Robert Chadzuka
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This sauce is a great way to use up leftover tomatoes. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Tavite Tonga
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I'm not a big fan of olives, but I loved this sauce. The olives added a nice briny flavor that really complemented the tomatoes.


M Nash
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I made this sauce for a party last weekend and everyone raved about it. It's the perfect sauce for pasta, chicken, or fish.


Amanda Nagaalah
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This sauce is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I love that I can use fresh or canned tomatoes, depending on what I have on hand.


Melek Sinani
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I've made this sauce several times now and it's always a hit! My family loves the fresh, flavorful taste of the tomatoes and olives. It's also a great way to use up leftover tomatoes from the garden.