Best 8 Simple Pasta Sauce Recipes

SIMPLE PASTA WITH BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• First, to the pasta water, add 3 pinches of salt, 1 clove pressed garlic, 2 tsp of dried oregano, veggies.
• Bring to a full boil, then reduce heat to simmer for 15 minutes.
• Then bring it back to a full boil, and add the pasta.
• It works.
• Meantime, in a saucepan, add butter, parmesan cheese, 1 tsp dried oregano, 1 clove pressed garlic, 1/2 tsp black pepper, pinch of cayenne pepper, 1/2 tsp olive oil.
• Melt on simmer, and stir well.
• Drain the pasta, place in a service bowl, add the sauce, a generous sprinkling of parmesan cheese, and toss.
• Serve.
• Enjoy.

SIMPLE ITALIAN SAUSAGE PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medum-sized sauce pan, brown sausage, bell pepper and onion. Make sure vegies are tender.
• Drain off grease.
• Add stewed tomatoes, green onion 1-2 Tbsp of flour (for thickening--I added this to the tomatoes in separate medium-sized bowl and mixed it vigorously with a whisk. Then I added it, along with the green onion to the pan. If you like a thin sauce, don't do this step).
• Bring to a boil over HIGH heat, stirring constantly.
• Reduce to low-med, simmer covered for 15 min and uncovered for 15 min, stirring occasionally.
• Serve over pasta or rice with a nice salad on the side with garlic bread.

SIMPLE PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 3-5 minutes. Add brown sugar and garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the tomatoes, basil, oregano, bay leaf, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until liquid is reduced. Remove bay leaf.

PASTA AND SIMPLE WHITE SAUCE (LOW FAT)

Steps:

• Put your choice of pasta on to boil. (salt water).
• On low/med. heat Melt butter in sauce pan. Add milk with Baking powder mixed in it before you pour it in with your butter. Wisk it with a fork. Add salt, Parmesan cheese, and garlic powder.
• Stir almost constantly so Milk doesn't burn or clump (trust me it will if you don't stir!).
• after pasta is strained, pour sauce on the pasta in the pot you boiled the pasta in and mix up well. Let simmer for a minute.
• Serve with a little extra parmesan cheese on top.

SIMPLE RED SAUCE WITH PASTA

Steps:

• In a large pot with boiling salted water cook penne pasta until al dente. Drain well.
• Meanwhile, in a medium skillet cook the bacon strips until mostly cooked, but not crisp. Remove from pan, break into bite size pieces. Drain bacon grease from pan. Return cooked bacon to pan, add minced garlic, chopped red onion, olive oil and chili pepper. Saute until onion is soft, about 5 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes, 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil. Simmer for 10 minutes.
• Pour ingredients into a large bowl. Add additional grated Parmesan cheese to top and serve immediately over cooked and drained pasta.

SIMPLE DELICIOUS PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• Drain the canned tomatoes. Stir together the drained tomatoes, garlic, and olive oil in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper.

SIMPLE & EASY 4-INGREDIENT ITALIAN PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• Saute the diced onion in a little bit of olive oil, butter, or cooking spray, in a medium saucepan over medium heat. (If you like garlic, you could add a few diced garlic cloves too).
• Add the stewed tomatoes and the tomato paste. Stir to combine.
• Add the brown sugar. Start with just 1/2 a cup. If you like it sweet, keep adding more. Here is when you can add salt, pepper, and any herbs like basil and oregano.
• Turn the heat down to low and simmer for at least an hour. Stir every so often. The stewed tomatoes will keep breaking down the longer you cook it, so you can keep going for a less chunky sauce. The perfect sauce for any pasta that can also be used as a pizza sauce, or for meatballs, etc.

SIMPLE TRADITIONAL SUGO (PASTA SAUCE)

Steps:

• 1. warm oil in large stockpot on a medium heat 2. add pepper flakes and toast lightly 3. add garlic and onion and saute until soft & fragrant 4. Add 3 cans tomato (juices and all) 5. increase heat and bring to a slow boil - all the while using a potato masher to roughly break up tomatos 6. add sugar 7. add wine 8. add basil and oregano 9. season with salt & pepper to taste 10.simmer at a med. low hat for 30 minutes. 11.serve over al dente pasta