Classic Tomato Sauce Recipe

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Classic Tomato Sauce
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Peel, seed, and finely chop the fresh plum tomatoes, if using.
  2. In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, heat olive oil or cooking oil over medium heat.
  3. Add fresh or undrained canned tomatoes, garlic, salt (omit if using canned
  4. Tomatoes), sugar, and pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
  5. Simmer, uncovered, for about 20 minutes, or to desired consistency.
  6. Place about half of the sauce in a food processor bowl or blender container; process or blend till smooth. Return blended tomato mixture to saucepan. Stir in basil, oregano, or parsley. Cook for 5 minutes more.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 147.78 Kcal (619 kJ)
Calories from fat 63.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.04g 11%
Sodium 313.73mg 13%
Potassium 1088.63mg 23%
Total Carbs 19.1g 6%
Sugars 13.93g 56%
Dietary Fiber 4.64g 19%
Protein 4.7g 9%
Vitamin C 64.3mg 107%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 52.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 31.77 Kcal (133 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.51g 11%
Sodium 67.44mg 13%
Potassium 234.02mg 23%
Total Carbs 4.11g 6%
Sugars 2.99g 56%
Dietary Fiber 1g 19%
Protein 1.01g 9%
Vitamin C 13.8mg 107%
Calcium 11.3mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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