Uncooked Tomato Sauce Recipe

Inspired by Ciao Italia Pronto, this vibrant uncooked tomato sauce is a burst of fresh flavor! Perfect as a bruschetta topping or a quick pasta sauce, it features ripe tomatoes, fragrant herbs, and high-quality olive oil. Elevate your simple dishes with this easy, 10-minute recipe. Get ready for amazing flavor!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 270.5 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for Uncooked Tomato Sauce

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How to Make Uncooked Tomato Sauce

  1. Gently crush 2 cloves of garlic.
  2. Finely chop 1/4 cup fresh basil and 1/4 cup fresh parsley.
  3. Dice 2 pounds ripe tomatoes (or halve 2 pints of grape tomatoes).
  4. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, the crushed garlic, chopped basil, and parsley.
  5. Add the diced tomatoes to the bowl and gently toss to combine.
  6. Season generously with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Add 1/2 teaspoon of sugar (optional) to balance acidity.
  7. For best flavor, let the sauce sit at room temperature for at least 30 minutes (or up to 4 hours) before serving.
  8. Serve immediately over toasted crusty bread as bruschetta, or toss with your favorite pasta.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

24 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

19g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Uncooked Tomato Sauce?

Uncooked Tomato Sauce takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Uncooked Tomato Sauce?

Uncooked Tomato Sauce has approximately 270.5 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 42 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Uncooked Tomato Sauce?

The key ingredients for Uncooked Tomato Sauce are Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic Cloves, Basil Leaves, Flat Leaf Parsley, Plum Tomatoes, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

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