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Basic Pizza Sauce
Photo: Chad Montano

Basic Pizza Sauce

3 ingredients 3 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

410
Calories
9g
Protein
15g
Fat
60g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 can smooth tomato spaghetti sauce or pasta sauce
  • 1 handful sugar
  • Extra-virgin olive oil (optional)

Directions

1

After rolling out dough, ladle on sauce as directed by the pizza recipe.

2

Grab a handful of sugar, and sprinkle it over the sauce until the surface of the sauce becomes white but you can see the crystals dissolving.

3

Drizzle with olive oil if desired.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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