20 homemade sauce substitute Recipes

ground beef, diced tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, pork and beans in tomato sauce, pinto beans, white kidney beans, red kidney beans, black beans, chickpeas, mushrooms (or use 8oz package of fresh ), green peppers, chopped, onion, chopped, celery, chopped, minced garlic clove, red hot sauce (optional), worcestershire sauce, splenda sugar substitute, cumin, chili powder, red pepper flakes, paprika, black pepper, salt, bay leaves

firm bosc pears or 3 bartlett pears, fresh orange juice, raspberry jam (homemade or the best quality store bought ) or 1/4 cup raspberry jelly (homemade or the best quality store bought), mirin (can substitute white wine or fruit liquer-optional), cinnamon or 1 pinch nutmeg or 1 pinch cardamom, vanilla pod, slit down the side (my addition), salt, fresh mint

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, tomato sauce (may substitute 1 of the cans for crushed or stewed tomatoes if you like chunks of tomatoes), tomato paste, dried oregano, dried rosemary, crushed red pepper flakes (can be omitted if you prefer), salt, pepper, sugar (can leave out, or use more or less- 1 tsp is what i use) (optional)

pizza dough, homemade (can substitute four 10- to 12-inch packaged prebaked pizza crusts.), red onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings, olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into thin, bite-size strips or 12 oz chicken tenders, halved, garlic cloves, minced, barbecue sauce, store-bought, bottled banana pepper ring, olive oil, smoked mozzarella cheese or 2 cups smoked gouda cheese or 2 cups provolone cheese, shredded, asiago cheese or 1 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, finely shredded, basil leaves , medium-sized (torn or cut into thin strips)

butter-flavored cooking spray, chopped onion, ground sirloin, low sodium beef broth or 1/4 cup homemade beef broth, angostura low-sodium worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, fresh ground pepper, russet potato, peeled and cut into equal size pieces, garlic cloves, cut in half, skim milk, egg substitute, kosher salt (optional), thawed frozen baby peas

egg whites or 1/2 cup egg white substitute, oatmeal, onion, grated, zucchini, grated, carrot, grated, garlic cloves, finely chopped, worcestershire sauce, salt, dried thyme, fresh black pepper, extra lean ground beef, homemade salsa or 1/2 cup store-bought salsa

pickled hot cherry peppers, drained (reserve 2 oz of juice from the jar), tamarind nectar (in the mexican ethnic food aisle), water, distilled white vinegar, sugar (more to taste), worcestershire sauce, sea salt, marsala or 1/2 cup dry sherry, pectin

pasteurized egg or 1/4 cup egg substitute, fresh lemon juice, salt, freshly ground pepper, hot sauce, vegetable oil

minced beef (substitute with lamb, chicken, turkey, fish, etc.), garlic, finely chopped, worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, mixed italian herbs, egg, camembert cheese

unsalted butter, no-salt-added ketchup, apple cider vinegar, dark molasses, splenda sugar substitute, paprika, low-sodium hot sauce, peaches in light syrup, drained, dry mustard, ground ginger, liquid smoke, homemade chili powder

tomato juice, clam juice, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, celery salt, crushed red pepper flakes

whole onion chopped, garlic crushed, bacon fat (optional), olive oil, vegetable broth (more as needed - use leftover cabbage stew broth), frozen mixed vegetables, whole parmesean rind, whole bay leaves, kale chopped, dried mixed beans soaked and rinsed, homemade veggie sauce (can substitute more broth and tomato paste)

plain breadcrumbs, black pepper, garlic powder, eggplant, liquid egg substitute, extra virgin olive oil, spaghetti sauce, reduced-fat mozzarella cheese, shredded, frozen broccoli florets, breadsticks, nonfat yogurt, favorite flavor, frozen blueberries

onion (diced ), bell pepper (diced ), garlic cloves (your preference-more or less if you like), diced tomatoes, tomato paste, water (from tomato can), cooking spray (pam or your choice ), salt, pepper (to taste), sugar (i use 1-2 packets splenda substitute ), red pepper flakes, dried basil, dried parsley

good quality chicken broth (or homemade ), star anise (or substitute 1/4 tsp. anise seeds, fennel seeds, or caraway seeds for a similar flavor), cinnamon stick (optional), garlic, minced, minced fresh ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, crushed red pepper flakes (optional), sirloin steaks (slice very thin across the grain), frozen shrimp (fresh is good , too), white onion (thinly sliced ), leaves bok choy (optional), green onion (sliced into little rounds), cilantro (2 fresh sprigs) or 1/4 cup basil (2 fresh sprigs) or 1/4 cup mint leaf (2 fresh sprigs), bean sprouts, lime (to squeeze over soup)

lean boneless pork, soy sauce, baby spinach leaves, salt, dried wood ear mushrooms, soaked, white pepper, ground, eggs, beaten, sesame oil, chicken stock, preferably homemade and unsalted (can substitute vegetable broth)

bulk pork sausage, hot or mild (we much prefer hot ), homemade spaghetti sauce or 1 (30 oz) jar commercial pasta sauce, lasagna noodles, egg, carton ricotta cheese, chopped fresh parsley (can substitute 1 tbsp dried ), dried oregano, black pepper, freshly-grated parmesan cheese, margarine, shredded mozzarella cheese, divided (or more !), sliced pepperoni

black beans, drained & rinsed, tomato sauce, hot salsa (homemade or purchased), brown sugar , packed, catsup, smoked sausage or 1 lb kielbasa, sliced or 1 lb meat, substitute sliced