For a richer flavor, use high-quality canned San Marzano tomatoes if fresh tomatoes are not in season. A pinch of red pepper flakes can be added for a touch of heat. The sauce can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Marinara Dipping Sauce
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PREP TIME10 mins
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COOK TIME45 mins
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TOTAL TIME55 mins
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SERVING4 People
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VIEWS100
Transport yourself to the sun-kissed shores of Italy with this vibrant Marinara Dipping Sauce. Bursting with the fresh flavors of ripe tomatoes, fragrant basil, and a hint of garlic, this sauce is the perfect accompaniment to crusty bread, crispy vegetables, or your favorite appetizers. A simple yet elegant addition to any table.
Ingridients
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate8 g
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Fiber2 g
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Protein2 g
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Saturated Fat1 g
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Sodium8 mg
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Sugar5 g
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Fat4 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
Follow The Directions
01
Step
2 mins
In a large skillet or saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. (2 minutes)
02
Step
3 mins
Add the minced garlic and sauté until softened and fragrant, being careful not to brown or burn. (3 minutes)
03
Step
2 mins
Stir in the chopped tomatoes, sugar, water, basil, salt, and pepper. (2 minutes)
04
Step
45 mins
Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has thickened and the flavors have melded. (45 minutes)
05
Step
2 mins
Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Serve warm.
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Adrien Gottlieb
May 31, 2025I made a big batch and froze half for later. It freezes really well!
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