VEGETARIAN BOLOGNESE SAUCE (LOW-FAT)

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Veggie additions are added to an already prepared marinara sauce for a healthy thick rich delicious vegetarian bolognese sauce, the portobello mushroom takes the place of ground beef, all amounts may be doubled --- this sauce tastes even better the next day --- using a good-quality marinara sauce will only improve the flavor :)

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Sauces

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 onion, chopped
1 large carrot, peeled and finely diced (about 1/4-inch squares)
1 stalk celery, finely diced
1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
1 large portabella mushroom cap, finely chopped (or use 2 small caps)
2 teaspoons dried oregano (rubbed between fingers to release the flavor)
1/4-1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional or adjust to suit heat level)
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
3/4-1 cup dry red wine
1 (26 ounce) jar prepared fat free marinara sauce
salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Heat about 3 tablespoons olive oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • Add in onion, diced carrots, celery, both bell peppers, chopped portobello mushroom, dried oregano and crushed red pepper flakes; cook stirring for 4-5 minutes.
  • Add in garlic and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add in wine and prepared marinara sauce, bring to a simmer stirring.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for 35-40 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • Season sauce with salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52, Fat 0.2, Sodium 17.2, Carbohydrate 6.9, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 2.6, Protein 1.1

Omar Barzanji
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


The King of Sting has 786,697,674 views
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I love this sauce. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Bukharee Yusuf
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This sauce is delicious! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


muktar hosen
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I love this recipe! It's a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Pravesh Bharathlal
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This is the perfect recipe for a meatless Monday meal. It's packed with flavor and nutrients, and it's easy to make.


Mrsumel Miha
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This sauce is amazing! It's so flavorful and hearty. I love that it's made with lentils, which add a nice texture and protein boost.


Md Mahfuj Alom
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I'm a big fan of this vegetarian Bolognese sauce. It's so versatile and can be used in so many different dishes. I've used it as a pasta sauce, a pizza topping, and even a filling for lasagna. It's always delicious.


Esmatullah Baloch
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This sauce is a lifesaver for busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. I love that it's packed with vegetables, too.


Opeyemi Fattah
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I was really impressed with this vegetarian Bolognese sauce. It's easy to make and it tastes great. I served it over spaghetti squash and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Pindiwe Pindie
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I'm not usually a fan of vegetarian Bolognese, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and satisfying, and it's a great way to get your veggies in.


Mrwan khan
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This is the best vegetarian Bolognese sauce I've ever had! It's so flavorful and hearty, and it's really easy to make. I love that it's low in fat and calories, too.


Raihan Khan
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I made this sauce last night and it was delicious! I served it over spaghetti and it was a hit with my family. The sauce is really flavorful and the lentils give it a nice texture. I will definitely be making this again.


Faizan Op
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This vegetarian Bolognese sauce recipe is a great way to enjoy a classic Italian dish without the meat. It's packed with flavor thanks to the mix of vegetables and herbs, and the lentils add a hearty texture. Plus, it's low in fat and calories, so it