Marinara Sauce Ww 2 Pointsplus Recipe

A taste of New Jersey! This authentic marinara sauce recipe, inspired by Artie Bucco's family cookbook from The Sopranos, is a Weight Watchers-friendly delight. Each ½ cup serving is only 2 PointsPlus, making it the perfect guilt-free addition to your favorite pasta dishes. Enjoy the rich, flavorful taste of slow-simmered tomatoes and fragrant basil – a delicious and healthy meal awaits!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 217.5 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Marinara Sauce Ww 2 Pointsplus

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How to Make Marinara Sauce Ww 2 Pointsplus

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Add 4 cloves of minced garlic and cook, pressing occasionally with the back of a spoon, until golden brown (about 4 minutes).
  2. Add 2 (28 ounce) cans of crushed tomatoes and salt to taste. Stir well to combine.
  3. Bring the sauce to a simmer, then reduce heat to low and cook, stirring frequently, until the sauce has thickened to your desired consistency (about 15-20 minutes, depending on the tomatoes).
  4. Stir in 1/4 cup of fresh basil leaves, chopped.
  5. Serve hot over your favorite cooked pasta, such as spaghetti or linguine.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

31g

Fat

12g

Carbs

4g