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Contadina Pizza Sauce Recipe

Contadina Pizza Sauce Recipe

Making pizza sauce at home is simple and fun. The Contadina Pizza Sauce Recipe is full of rich flavors.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Sauce
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4
Calories 45 kcal

Equipment

  • Medium pot
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Blender or hand blender
  • Mixing bowl
  • Knife and cutting board

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Contadina tomato sauce
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp sugar
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes optional

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a pot on medium heat.
  • Add garlic and cook until it smells good.
  • Pour in Contadina tomato sauce and tomato paste.
  • Mix in oregano, basil, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Add sugar and red pepper flakes if you like spice.
  • Cook for 15 minutes, stirring sometimes.
  • Blend for a smooth sauce or leave it chunky.
  • Let it cool before using.

Notes

  1. Use fresh garlic for more flavor.
  2. Cook longer for a deeper taste.
  3. Add more or less seasoning to your liking.
  4. Store extra sauce in a closed container.
  5. Freeze in small amounts for later use.
Keyword Contadina Pizza Sauce Recipe