VEGETARIAN PASTA SAUCE

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Loaded with fresh vegetables and herbs, this hearty, meatless sauce is a perfect way for gardeners to make delicious use of their harvest. "You can add some of your favorite red wine to the sauce during the cooking process, if you wish." -Jerry Tamburino Sacramento, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h30m

Yield 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 19

3 medium onions, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
5 garlic cloves, minced
3 medium zucchini, chopped
3 medium yellow summer squash, chopped
3 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 medium eggplant, peeled and cubed
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
2 cans (28 ounces each) Italian crushed tomatoes
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
2 cans (2-1/4 ounces each) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/4 cup minced fresh basil
3 tablespoons minced fresh oregano
2 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute the onions and peppers in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the zucchini, summer squash, tomatoes, eggplant and mushrooms; cook and stir for 5 minutes., Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until sauce is thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 705mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Rubab Kiran
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This sauce is a must-try for any vegetarian pasta lover.


Minnie Maria
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in our house.


muhammad ashiq
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This sauce is a great way to add some extra vegetables to your diet.


Gloggi Fillis
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I used this sauce to make a pasta bake and it was amazing!


Zoom Baaz
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This sauce is the perfect consistency. It's not too thick and not too thin.


Bamboo Resources
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I love the smoky flavor of this sauce.


Carol Springer
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This sauce is so easy to make, even my kids can help.


DEMONTYME KAOZ DA DOUBL G WIL (DEMONTYME)
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I'm always looking for new vegetarian pasta sauce recipes. This one is a keeper!


Shimaa Nasr
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This sauce is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Maxharry4yt
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I love that this sauce can be made ahead of time. It's so convenient!


Prixy X
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This sauce is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Muslima Khatun
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I love this sauce. It's so flavorful and versatile.


Tanya Eslam
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This sauce is a great way to get your veggies in. It's packed with flavor and it's really healthy too.


Sabir Kakar
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I love this sauce! It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Andrew Fleming
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This is the best vegetarian pasta sauce I've ever had! I used it to make a lasagna and it was a huge hit with my family and friends.


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