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 Tomato-Less Spaghetti Sauce?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 red peppers, seeded and chopped, 1 large sweet onion, chopped, 10 garlic cloves, peeled but left whole, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and more.

Is Tomato-Less Spaghetti Sauce suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Tomato-Less Spaghetti Sauce?

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

Tomato-Less Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Name: Tomato-Less Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 red peppers, seeded and chopped; 1 large sweet onion, chopped; 10 garlic cloves, peeled but left whole; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/4 cup water; 1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1 teaspoon thyme; salt; pepper

Try this homemade Tomato-Less Spaghetti Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with red peppers, sweet onion, garlic and olive oil. Easy step-by-…

This Tomato-Less Spaghetti Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large sweet onion, chopped, olive oil, water and (14 ounce) can chicken broth. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 539 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

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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