Basic Marinara Sauce - Cooking Light
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Serving size - about 1/2 cup.
"Good sauce! Can be used as is or with meatballs... Next time I may try without the fennel seeds if I don't use meat. If you are looking for a marinara, this recipe is worth the effort. You will not be disappointed." - thelittlemissmollyYield: 12 Ready in 1 hours, 15 minutes
Cuisine: ItalianMain Ingredient: Tomatoes
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| 3 tbspolive oil |
| 3 cupsYellow onion; chopped |
| 1 tbspSugar |
| 3 tbspGarlic; about 6 cloves, minced |
| 2 tspSalt |
| 2 tspDried basil |
| 1 1/2 tspDried Oregano |
| 1 tspDried thyme |
| 1 tspBlack Pepper; freshly ground |
| 1/2 tspCrushed fennell seeds |
| 2 cupsFat free - less-sodium chicken broth |
| 3 28-oz cansNo-salt added crushed tomatos |
Basic Marinara Sauce - Cooking Light Preparation
1. Heat oil in a large dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion to pan; cook 4 minutes, stirring frequently. Add sugar and next 7 ingredients (though fennel seeds); cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in vinegar; cook 30 seconds. Add broth and tomatoes; bring to a simmer. Cook over low head for 55 minutes or until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally.
Yield: about 12 cups
Serving size: 1/2 cup
Points: 1
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