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 Marinara - OAMC?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1 ½ cups diced onions, 1 tablespoon sugar, 3 tablespoons instant minced garlic, and more.

Is Marinara - OAMC suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Marinara - OAMC falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Marinara - OAMC?

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

Marinara - OAMC Recipe

Name: Marinara - OAMC
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil; 1 ½ cups diced onions; 1 tablespoon sugar; 3 tablespoons instant minced garlic; 2 teaspoons salt (I prefer garlic sea salt so you can use a little less); 2 teaspoons dried basil; 1 ½ teaspoons oregano; 1 teaspoon thyme; 1 teaspoon garlic pepper seasoning; 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar; 2 cups chicken broth; 3 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes (I use peeled, crushed)

Try this homemade Marinara - OAMC recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, onions, sugar and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…

This Marinara - OAMC relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, diced onions, sugar and instant minced garlic. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 388 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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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