Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe

Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe

24 servings
This easy Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe is made in 5 minutes with 8 ingredients. This no-cook sauce is truly the best pizza sauce recipe ever - developed from my experience working in a Chicago pizzeria!

Ingredients

  • tomato paste
    6 oz
  • tomato sauce
    15 oz
  • oregano
    1 tbsp
  • Italian seasoning
    2 tbsp
  • garlic powder
    ½ tsp
  • onion powder
    ½ tsp
  • garlic salt
    ½ tbsp
  • ground black pepper
    ¼ tsp
  • sugar
    1 tsp

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix tomato paste and sauce together in a medium size bowl until smooth.

  2. 2

    Add the rest of the ingredients - oregano, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, garlic salt, pepper and sugar - and stir until evenly distributed throughout the sauce.

  3. 3

    Taste and adjust seasonings to your liking.

  4. 4

    Spread onto your favorite pizza dough recipe.

Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe

Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe

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About this Recipe

Tired of bland store-bought sauces diminishing your homemade pizza dreams? This Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce recipe brings authentic, pizzeria-quality flavor to your kitchen in just 5 minutes.

Crafted from experience in a Chicago pizzeria, this no-cook sauce combines robust tomato flavors with a carefully balanced blend of herbs and spices. The genius lies in its simplicity and speed, delivering incredible depth without needing to simmer for hours, making truly delicious pizza sauce achievable any night of the week.

Prepare for a rich, vibrant sauce that forms the perfect foundation for any pizza. You'll taste the bright tang of tomatoes harmoniously blended with aromatic Italian seasoning, fragrant dried oregano, and a subtle hum of garlic and onion. The small touch of sugar perfectly balances the acidity, creating a smooth, savory profile that truly elevates your crust and toppings. This recipe yields a generous amount, ensuring you're ready for many pizza nights to come, and is wonderfully Gluten-Free, Vegan, Vegetarian, and even DiabeticDiet friendly.

Customization & Variations

While the precise ratios in this recipe are perfected, you can tailor the spice levels to your preference. Feel free to adjust the amounts of dried oregano and Italian seasoning for a more herbaceous kick, or increase the garlic powder and onion powder for an extra layer of savory depth. For those who like a bolder flavor, a pinch more freshly ground black pepper can add a pleasant bite.

This versatile sauce is ideal for family pizza night, casual gatherings, or even as a quick base for calzones and breadsticks. Its rich flavor ensures that every bite feels like a special occasion.

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