Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • ¼ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 pinches black pepper, freshly ground

Directions

PREHEAT A saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the oil and garlic, and saute for about a minute, until fragrant, being careful not to let it burn. Add the remaining ingredients, cover, and raise the heat a bit to bring to a simmer. Simmer for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

VARIATONNS:
Roasted Red Pepper Marinara Sauce:
Add a chopped roasted red pepper along with the tomatoes. Blend he sauce when done cooking, if you like.

Mushroom Marinara Sauce:
Increase the oil to 1 tablespoon, and saute 1 cup of thinly sliced mushrooms mushrooms before adding the garlic.

Roasted Garlic Marinara Sauce:
Decrease the minced garlic to 2 teaspoons. Add a whole bulb.

Categories
Basic, 30 Minute, Sauces
Keywords
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