Fresh and Easy Pizza Sauce

Out of the Box Food^SM Fresh & Easy Pizza Sauce

Recipe makes enough sauce for 2-4 “Lunchable” pizzas or one large pizza.  Recipe can be doubled but additional time will be required (see recipe)

Time: Prep – 5 minutes  Cook – 30 minutes

Ingredients:

• 3 plum tomatoes, chopped
• 4 tbsp onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 2 tbsp tomato paste
• 1/4 tsp dried oregano
• 1/4 tsp basil
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp sugar

Directions:

1. Heat medium saucepan over medium low heat.
2. Saute onion for 2-3 minutes.
3. Add garlic and saute 2 minutes more.
4. Add chopped tomatoes, dried herbs and salt.  Cook 15 minutes.
5. Add tomato paste and cook 10 minutes more. (cook 20 minutes more for doubled recipe)

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