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 New York-Style Pizza Sauce?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 7 tablespoons water, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 teaspoons dried oregano, and more.

Is New York-Style Pizza Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, New York-Style Pizza Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover New York-Style Pizza Sauce?

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

New York-Style Pizza Sauce Recipe

Name: New York-Style Pizza Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 7 tablespoons water; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil; 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar; 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 1 (14.5-ounce) can petite-cut diced tomatoes, undrained; 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste

Try this homemade New York-Style Pizza Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with water, fresh basil, extra-virgin olive oil and oregano. Easy s…

This New York-Style Pizza Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, chopped fresh basil, extra-virgin olive oil and dried oregano. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 76 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

Servings: persons

7 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 (14.5-ounce) can petite-cut diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
76 kcal
Category
General

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