Quick Italian Tomato Sauce For Any Fresh Filled Pasta You Buy Recipe


Submitted by astralhippy

Makes 2 servings


Quick simple idiot proof and very tasty sauce for any filled pasta or delisious just with spaghetti with some cheese on top.

Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil
400 grams canned tomatoes, chopped
1 tablespoon tomato puree
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 salt and pepper, season to taste
Directions
  1. Heat the oil in a saucepan, add the onion and cook until soft, now add the pepper and cook until soft, then add the garlic and cook for 2 minutes.

  2. Now add the tomatoes, tomato puree and herbs and bring up to temperature and then simmer, season to taste and carry on cooking for 20 minutes, until sauce has thickened. Blitz in a food processer or hand blender if you prefer a smooth sauce or leave as a chunky sauce, pour over any of your favourite cooked convenience fresh filled pasta for a quick easy tasty and good nutritionally balanced meal. Easy.

Categories

Herbs, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Main Dish, Italian, Fry, Puree, Quick, Simmer, Vegetarian

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 273.1g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
125
Calories from Fat
65
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
7.2g
11%
Saturated Fat
1.0g
5%
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
15mg
1%
Total Carbohydrates
14.7g
5%
Dietary Fiber
3.5g
14%
Sugars
8.0g
Protein
2.7g
Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 52%
Calcium 4% Iron 5%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
A-
  Good points
  • No cholesterol
  • Very low in sodium
  • High in dietary fiber
  • High in potassium
  • Very high in vitamin A
  • Very high in vitamin C
  •   Bad points
  • High in sugar
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