Peasant Sauce It's What To Do With All Those Fresh Tomatoes Recipe
Escape the winter blahs with this vibrant, fresh-tasting tomato sauce! Perfect for February when fresh tomatoes are a distant memory, this simple 5-ingredient recipe (salt included!) is quick, easy, and incredibly versatile. Made with a blend of fresh or canned tomatoes (it's amazing either way!), this sauce is freezer-friendly and ready to elevate any dish. Inspired by a Sarah Leah Chase cookbook, this recipe has been a family favorite for years. Use it as a base for pasta, pizza, chicken parmesan (trust us, it's amazing!), or any dish that needs a burst of fresh tomato flavor. Prepare to be wowed!
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How to Make Peasant Sauce It's What To Do With All Those Fresh Tomatoes
Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pot over high heat until shimmering.
Add 1 medium yellow onion, chopped, and sauté, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes.
Reduce heat to medium-low and cook the onions, stirring occasionally, until they are deeply caramelized and golden brown, about 20-25 minutes.
Stir in 1 teaspoon of salt and 2 tablespoons of tomato paste. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
Add 2 (28-ounce) cans of crushed tomatoes (or approximately 6 cups of fresh, chopped tomatoes) and bring to a simmer.
Simmer uncovered for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has thickened slightly.
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve immediately or freeze for later use.
Nutrition Information(Approximate per serving)
Sodium
27 g
Sugar
33g
Fat
12g
Carbs
5g
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How long does it take to make Peasant Sauce It's What To Do With All Those Fresh Tomatoes?
Peasant Sauce It's What To Do With All Those Fresh Tomatoes takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.
How many calories are in Peasant Sauce It's What To Do With All Those Fresh Tomatoes?
Peasant Sauce It's What To Do With All Those Fresh Tomatoes has approximately 231.2 calories per serving, with about 4 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 28 g fat.
What ingredients do I need for Peasant Sauce It's What To Do With All Those Fresh Tomatoes?
The key ingredients for Peasant Sauce It's What To Do With All Those Fresh Tomatoes are Olive Oil, Yellow Onions, Salt, Tomato Paste, Plum Tomatoes. See the full list with measurements above.
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