How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Basil Red Sauce?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1-3/4 lb. Canned tomatoes; undrained,, -coarsely chopped, 3 oz. Sun-dried tomatoes, 1/3 cup Basil, fresh; chopped, and more.

Is Basil Red Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Basil Red Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Basil Red Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Basil Red Sauce Recipe

Name: Basil Red Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1-3/4 lb. Canned tomatoes; undrained,; -coarsely chopped; 3 oz. Sun-dried tomatoes; 1/3 cup Basil, fresh; chopped; 1/4 cup Onions, chopped; 4 Garlic cloves, crushed; 1/4 tsp. Salt; 1/4 tsp. Black pepper, ground; 1/4 tsp. Sugar; 1 tbsp. Vinegar, rice wine,; -seasoned; 1 tbsp. Oil, olive

Try this homemade Basil Red Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with tomatoes, tomatoes, Basil and Onions. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This Basil Red Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as canned tomatoes; undrained,, coarsely chopped, sun-dried tomatoes and basil, fresh; chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 203 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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