Basic Tomato Sauce — General recipe

Basic Tomato Sauce

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 81 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Basic Tomato Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with Italian-style tomato puree, clove garlic, oregano and fresh basil. Eas…

This Basic Tomato Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large clove garlic, minced, dried oregano or marjoram and bay leaf. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 81 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
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