Easy pizza sauce recipe | How to make pizza sauce recipe at home
Easy pizza sauce recipe is a very simple and quick recipe for basic tomato basil sauce to use as pizza spread or for pastas
Servings: 3
Calories: 167kcal
Ingredients
- 6 large ripe tomatoes
- 1 medium onion chopped very fine
- 1 medium carrot peeled and chopped very fine
- 1-2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
- 2-3 dried red chilies torn OR 1 teaspoon chilli flakes
- 2 teaspoons tomato ketchup
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper powder
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- Salt
- 3 teaspoons olive oil
Instructions
- Blanch,peel and puree the tomatoes.
- Heat olive in a pan and add chopped garlic,chilli flakes and onions. Fry til onion turns translucent.
- Add finely chopped carrots and mix well. Saute for 5 minutes till the carrots turn soft.
- Add the tomato puree and mix well. Add 1/2 cup water and bring to a boil.
- Add the tomato ketchup,dried basil,salt and sugar,mix well and continue to cook.
- Add pepper powder and mix well. Cook till the water evaporates and the sauce thickens.
- At this stage you can either store the sauce as such or allow it to cool and blend once for sooth consistency. Easy pizza sauce is ready to use. Store in a clean dry airtight jar and refrigerate till using.
Notes
1.You can leave out carrot or add beet root for a more deep color
2 Increase/decrease the seasonings as per your taste
3. Olive oil imparts an authentic flavor and taste to this recipe
2 Increase/decrease the seasonings as per your taste
3. Olive oil imparts an authentic flavor and taste to this recipe
Nutrition
Serving: 1cup | Calories: 167kcal