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 Simple Homemade Pizza Sauce?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 15 ounces, weight Canned Tomato Sauce, 3 ounces, weight Canned Tomato Paste, 1 teaspoon Minced Garlic, 1 teaspoon Onion Powder, and more.

Is Simple Homemade Pizza Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Simple Homemade Pizza Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Simple Homemade Pizza Sauce?

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

Simple Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe

Name: Simple Homemade Pizza Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 15 ounces, weight Canned Tomato Sauce; 3 ounces, weight Canned Tomato Paste; 1 teaspoon Minced Garlic; 1 teaspoon Onion Powder; 2 teaspoons Dried Oregano; 1 whole Dry Bay Leaf; 1/4 teaspoons Dried Red Pepper Flakes; 2 teaspoons Brown Sugar; 2 Tablespoons Water; 1/4 teaspoons Salt; 1/4 teaspoons Pepper

Try this homemade Simple Homemade Pizza Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with Tomato Sauce, Tomato Paste, Garlic and Onion Powder. Easy ste…

This Simple Homemade Pizza Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as minced garlic, onion powder, dried oregano and whole dry bay leaf. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 42 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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