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Quick Red Sauce
Sauce

Quick Red Sauce

20 minServes 4Nutri-Score B€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • olive oilPantry30 ml
  • garlic (finely chopped)Produce2 pieces
  • saltSpices3 g
  • dried oreganoSpices1 g
  • fresh basil (leaves, sliced)Produce5 pieces
  • chilli flakes (optional)Spices1 g
  • pelati tomatoes (canned)Pantry400 g
  • waterOther120 ml

per serving

Nutrition

102kcal

Carbs
7 g
Proteins
2 g
Fat
8 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Frying pan
  • Stovetop

step by step

Method

  1. Sauté the garlic

    • Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
    • Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
    Step 1
  2. Add the tomatoes and seasonings

    • Pour in the tomatoes and break them up.
    • Add the salt, oregano, basil and chilli flakes, then mix well.
    • Add the water and stir.
    Step 2
  3. Simmer the sauce

    • Cover and let it simmer on low heat to reduce.
    • Remove the lid and cook on low until rich and slightly thickened.
    Step 3
  4. Finish

    • Cook uncovered on low for a few more minutes until the sauce is rich and slightly thickened.
    • Toss through pasta, gnocchi or prawns and finish with olive oil or parmesan if you like.
    Step 4