Tasty Pizza Sauce Recipe

Elevate your pizza night with this incredibly flavorful and easy-to-make pizza sauce! Made with fresh, simple ingredients, this recipe delivers a vibrant, tangy sauce that's perfect for homemade pizzas. Ready in under an hour, this recipe is a must-try for pizza lovers of all skill levels.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 240.4 kcal
Protein 15g
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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Tasty Pizza Sauce

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How to Make Tasty Pizza Sauce

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, olive oil, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
  3. Let the sauce sit at room temperature for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. For an even richer flavor, let it sit for up to 2 hours.
  4. Preheat your oven to the temperature specified for your pizza crust.
  5. Spread the sauce evenly over your prepared pizza dough, leaving a small border for the crust.
  6. Add your favorite pizza toppings and bake according to your pizza crust's instructions.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

68 g

Sugar

110g

Fat

5g

Carbs

13g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Tasty Pizza Sauce?

Tasty Pizza Sauce takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Tasty Pizza Sauce?

Tasty Pizza Sauce has approximately 240.4 calories per serving, with about 15 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Tasty Pizza Sauce?

The key ingredients for Tasty Pizza Sauce are Tomato Paste, Olive Oil, Salt, Cumin, Basil, Oregano. See the full list with measurements above.

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