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Roasted Tomato Sauce in a sauce pan.

Roasted Tomato Sauce

Catherine
This simple roasted tomato sauce uses fresh, juicy tomatoes that have been roasted to bring out the best flavour. This easy recipe is great for freezing so you can enjoy the flavours of summer throughout the cold winter months!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Sauces
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6 servings
Calories 130 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 large tomatoes sliced into wedges
  • 1 small onion
  • 1/2 red bell pepper or 3 mini red peppers
  • 2 cloves garlic optional, can use as many cloves as desired
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons fresh basil finely chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 450F and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • Chop tomatoes into wedges (quarter them or slice them into 6 wedges, depending on the size of the tomatoes). Slice the onion and red pepper. Place all of the chopped vegetables on the tray.
  • Drizzle the vegetables with olive oil and sprinkle them with salt and Italian seasoning. Roast in the oven for 30 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool.
  • Place the roasted vegetables in a food processor or blender and add the fresh basil. Pulse for a chunky sauce or puree for a smooth sauce.

Notes

  • *Tip: if you find your tomatoes are a bit too acidic, add a pinch (or more) of sugar to offset the acidity.

    • Note: Metric ingredient measurements are provided as a courtesy using a third-party calculator and are rounded to the nearest unit. The recipes provided on this site have not been tested with metric measurements and their accuracy cannot be verified.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 130kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 5gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 6mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 786mgFiber: 4gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 2875IUVitamin C: 58mgCalcium: 103mgIron: 1mg

    The nutritional information provided is based on third-party calculations and is an estimate only. Accurate nutritional facts will vary based on the particular brands used, portion sizes, measurement accuracy and more.

    Keyword basil, fresh tomatoes, garden tomatoes, gluten-free, tomatoes, vegan, vegetarian
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