Best 6 Our Very Favorite Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipes
Indulge in the delectable flavors of our homemade pizza sauce, a culinary masterpiece that elevates your pizza-making experience to new heights. Crafted with the finest ingredients, this versatile sauce is a symphony of sweet, savory, and tangy notes, guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Dive into our collection of carefully curated recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic sauce. From the traditional Italian-style sauce, bursting with the flavors of ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, and garlic, to the spicy Arrabbiata sauce, infused with the heat of chili peppers, our recipes cater to every palate. Explore the rich, smoky depth of our Roasted Red Pepper sauce, or venture into the bold and flavorful territory of our Pesto sauce, made with fresh basil, pine nuts, and Parmesan cheese. With each recipe meticulously tested and perfected, you'll discover a world of culinary possibilities, turning ordinary pizza nights into extraordinary gastronomic adventures.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
HOMEMADE PIZZA SAUCE
For years, I had trouble finding a pizza sauce recipe my family liked, so I started making my own. The evening I served it to company and they asked for my recipe, I knew I'd finally got it right! When I prepare my sauce, I usually fix enough for three to four pizzas and freeze it. Feel free to spice up the sauce to suit your own family's tastes. -Cheryl Kravik, Spanaway, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h20m
Yield about 4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine tomato sauce and paste. Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Cool. , Pour into jars or freezer containers, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Freeze up to 12 months. Thaw frozen sauce in refrigerator before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 189mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
HOMEMADE PIZZA SAUCE (5-MINUTE RECIPE)
This is how the pros make pizza sauce. It's easy with no cooking required. This red sauce has rich tomato flavor. It's also perfect as a dip for breadsticks or pizza crust.
Provided by Natasha of NatashasKitchen.com
Categories Easy
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine all of your ingredients in the bowl of a food processor or blender and pulse together until well combined and blended.
- Cover and refrigerate for the flavors to meld at least 3 hours or store in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 32 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 378 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving
EXQUISITE PIZZA SAUCE
This sauce is wonderfully flavorful and is worth adding in the numerous ingredients.
Provided by Angie Gorkoff
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pizza Sauce Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine tomato paste, water, Parmesan cheese, garlic, honey, anchovy paste, onion powder, oregano, marjoram, basil, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, red pepper flakes and salt; mix together, breaking up any clumps of cheese.
- Sauce should sit for 30 minutes to blend flavors; spread over pizza dough and prepare pizza as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 3.9 mg, Fat 1.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 551.3 mg, Sugar 14 g
HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE PIZZA SAUCE
This is my new and improved version. And by 'new and improved,' I mean 'old and secret.' Here is my top-secret formula. The next time you're making homemade pizza, you might as well make some sauce too.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pizza Sauce Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat olive oil over medium-low heat in a saucepan; stir anchovy fillets into olive oil and cook, stirring often, until the fillets begin to sizzle, about 1 minute. Mix garlic into oil and cook just until fragrant, 1 minute more. Add fresh oregano and reduce heat to low; cook until oregano is wilted, 2 or 3 more minutes.
- Mix red pepper flakes, dried oregano, and tomatoes into olive oil mixture. Bring sauce to a simmer and season with salt, sugar, and black pepper. Turn heat to low; simmer sauce until thickened and oil rises to the top, 35 to 40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir baking soda into pizza sauce, mixing until thoroughly combined.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Cholesterol 0.8 mg, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 194.3 mg, Sugar 2.6 g
THE BEST PIZZA SAUCE
This is the best pizza sauce ever. You will never go back to store-bought again. It's perfect for making homemade pizzas, or as a dipping sauce for breadsticks or garlic bread.
Provided by Karla Harmer
Categories Pizza Sauce
Time 40m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat and sprinkle with red pepper flakes. Add onions and cook until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Season with oregano, basil, and parsley. Add Roma tomatoes, cover, and cook over medium-high heat for 3 to 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and continue to cook for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Reduce heat to low and cook until sauce has a thick consistency and the flavors are well blended, about 15 more minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 531.1 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Fat 42.5 g, Fiber 10.8 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 41.1 mg
DELICIOUS PIZZA SAUCE RECIPE
My child could make this! It's that easy!
Provided by rabit100
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pizza Sauce Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a saucepan. Pour crushed tomatoes into the saucepan and place over low heat. Stir basil, garlic, salt, and black pepper into the tomatoes; bring to a simmer. Add Parmesan cheese to sauce to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 0.2 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 263.1 mg
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients, especially tomatoes. Fresh, ripe tomatoes will give your sauce the best flavor.
- Don't skimp on the garlic and oregano. These herbs are essential for a flavorful sauce.
- Simmer the sauce for at least 30 minutes. This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.
- Taste the sauce and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or herbs.
- Use the sauce immediately or store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Conclusion:
This homemade pizza sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used on pizzas, pastas, and other dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're making pizza, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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