Ingredients for Basic Pizza Sauce
- 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
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How to Make Basic Pizza Sauce
- In a medium bowl, combine the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, olive oil, garlic powder, oregano, basil, salt, and black pepper.
- Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined.
- Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add a pinch more salt, pepper, or herbs to your preference.
- Simmer gently on low heat for 2-3 minutes to allow the flavors to meld (optional).
- Use immediately on your favorite pizza crust or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
99 g
Sugar
77g
Fat
0g
Carbs
8g