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Marinara Sauce  Recipe
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Marinara Sauce Recipe

9 ingredients About 6 cups openrecipes
Marinara Sauce  Recipe

This healthy, vegan-friendly tomato sauce is great over al dente pasta, chicken Parmesan, meatballs, lasagne, you name it.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

201
Calories
3g
Protein
14g
Fat
18g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 2 (28-ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes, preferably San Marzano
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 2 medium garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, plus more as needed
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons capers

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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