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Simple Homemade Hearty Marinara Sauce

Your family will fall in love with this delicious homemade marinara sauce

Course Easy Dinner
Cuisine Italian
About Hearty Marinara Sauce
Prep Time 3 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 16 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 143 kcal
Author DinnerPlanner

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion, cut in half
  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 3-4 cloves garlic, diced fine
  • 1/2 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1 (28 oz.) can crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil

Instructions

  1. Gently saute garlic in butter and olive oil until garlic is soft. Do not burn the garlic.
  2. Add parsley and lightly salt and pepper. Cook for an additional 30 seconds.
  3. Stir in crushed tomatoes, basil and salt.
  4. Add the 2 halves of the onion.
  5. Simmer sauce for 10 -12 minutes.
  6. Discard the onion and serve the sauce over your favorite pasta.
Nutrition Facts
Simple Homemade Hearty Marinara Sauce
Amount Per Serving
Calories 143 Calories from Fat 117
% Daily Value*
Fat 13g20%
Saturated Fat 5g31%
Trans Fat 0.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 7g
Cholesterol 15mg5%
Sodium 344mg15%
Potassium 123mg4%
Carbohydrates 7g2%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 4g4%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 183IU4%
Vitamin C 5mg6%
Calcium 31mg3%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.