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 Herbed Tomato Sauce?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, 2 garlic cloves, crushed, ⅓ cup chopped onion, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, and more.

Is Herbed Tomato Sauce suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Herbed Tomato Sauce?

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

Herbed Tomato Sauce Recipe

Name: Herbed Tomato Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes; 2 garlic cloves, crushed; ⅓ cup chopped onion; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil; 1 tablespoon chopped parsley; ½ teaspoon oregano; ½ teaspoon thyme; ¼ teaspoon salt; ⅛ teaspoon pepper; 2 teaspoons olive oil

Try this homemade Herbed Tomato Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with tomatoes, garlic, onion and fresh basil. Easy step-by-step instructio…

This Herbed Tomato Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (16 ounce) can tomatoes, garlic cloves, crushed, chopped onion and chopped fresh basil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 114 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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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