Ingredients
– 170 grams (6 ounces) tomato paste
– 425 grams (15 ounces) tomato sauce
– 1 to 2 tablespoons dried oregano or Italian seasoning (to taste)
– 2 tablespoons garlic powder
– Β½ teaspoon onion powder
– Β½ teaspoon garlic salt (or substitute with ΒΌ teaspoon garlic powder and Β½ to 1 teaspoon sea salt)
– Β½ tablespoon black pepper
– ΒΌ teaspoon granulated sugar (optional, can be replaced with honey)
Instructions
1- In a medium bowl, whisk together the 170 grams (6 ounces) tomato paste and 425 grams (15 ounces) tomato sauce until smooth. This base gives your sauce its thick, rich texture.
2- Add 1 to 2 tablespoons dried oregano or Italian seasoning, 2 tablespoons garlic powder, Β½ teaspoon onion powder, Β½ teaspoon garlic salt (or the substitute), Β½ tablespoon black pepper, and ΒΌ teaspoon granulated sugar if youβre using it.
3- Stir the ingredients until they are evenly combined, making sure everything blends well for that perfect flavor.
4- Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning if needed, like adding more herbs or a touch of honey instead of sugar to balance things out.
5- Spread a thick and even layer of sauce onto your pizza dough before baking, and youβre all set for a delicious meal.
Last Step:
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Tomato paste keeps the sauce thick and prevents sogginess.
πΏ Fresh herbs can be used instead of dried with adjusted amounts for milder flavor.
π― Sugar enhances tomato flavor and reduces acidity but is optional.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Sauce
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegan, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
- Calories: 23.3
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 479.1mg
- Fat: 0.2g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5.4g
- Fiber: 1.2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
