Zesty Tomato Sauce
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Tomatoes are actually a fruit, not a vegetable!
This is vegan, gluten free and low carb recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.
Zesty Tomato Sauce
Ingredients
Instructions
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Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
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Add red pepper flakes, dried oregano, salt, and sugar. Stir well.
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Pour in the canned tomatoes and bring to a simmer. Cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Remove from heat and stir in torn basil leaves.
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Serve the zesty tomato sauce over cooked pasta or use as a base for pizza or other dishes.
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Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 120kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Total Carbohydrate 10g4%
- Sugars 6g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.