Dad's Ultimate Pizza Sauce

Best Cheese Pizza - Pizza

If you love pizza sauce but hate the taste or additives in store-bought, this recipe is for you!

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 1hr5 mins

Total: 1hr25 mins

Servings: 20

Yield: 2 1/2 cups

Dad's Ultimate Pizza Sauce

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter

2 tablespoons olive oil

½ cup chopped onion

¼ cup finely chopped celery

½ teaspoon minced garlic

1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce

1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste

2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

1 teaspoon fennel seeds

ground

1 teaspoon dried basil

1 teaspoon dried oregano

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon white sugar

¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

1 large bay leaf

Mike's Homemade Pizza

Pizza

Directions

Step 1

Melt butter with olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion celery and garlic in the butter mixture until the onion is soft and translucent 5 to 7 minutes.

Step 2

Stir tomato sauce and tomato paste into the onion mixture until smooth; add Parmesan cheese fennel seeds basil oregano salt sugar pepper and bay leaf. Stir the sauce and bring to a slow simmer; cook at a slow simmer for 1 hour. Remove and discard bay leaf before use.

Nutritional Information

Dad's Ultimate Pizza Sauce

Servings Per Recipe:20

Calories: 32

% Daily Value *

Protein: 0.8g 2%

Carbohydrates: 2.9g 1%

Dietary Fiber: 0.7g 3%

Sugars: 1.8g

Fat: 2.2g 3%

Saturated Fat: 0.7g 3%

Cholesterol: 2mg 1%

Vitamin A Iu: 208.1IU 4%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.5mg 4%

Vitamin C: 3.1mg 5%

Folate: 4mcg 1%

Calcium: 16mg 2%

Iron: 0.5mg 3%

Magnesium: 7.1mg 3%

Potassium: 139.9mg 4%

Sodium: 197.2mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 19.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.