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 Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb home grown tomatoes, diced with skin on, 6 cloves garlic, minced (or more), 1/4 cup basil, chopped or chiffonaded, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and more.

Is Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce?

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

Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce Recipe

Name: Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb home grown tomatoes, diced with skin on; 6 cloves garlic, minced (or more); 1/4 cup basil, chopped or chiffonaded; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 1/2 teaspoons anchovy paste; 1 pinch sugar; 1 pinch red pepper flakes; salt and pepper

Try this homemade Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with home grown tomatoes, garlic, basil and olive oil. Easy step-by-s…

This Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as garlic, minced (or more), olive oil, anchovy paste and sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 201 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 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

1 lb home grown tomatoes, diced with skin on
6 cloves garlic, minced (or more)
1/4 cup basil, chopped or chiffonaded
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons anchovy paste
1 pinch sugar
1 pinch red pepper flakes
salt and pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
201 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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