16 simple tomato and basil sauce for pasta Recipes

tomatoes (about 8 medium) or 1 (28-oz) can whole in juice, olive oil, garlic cloves, smashed, crushed red pepper, fresh basil leaves , plus more for garnish, sugar, salt, fresh grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese (optional), uncooked spaghetti

olive oil, garlic, chopped, tomato -and-basil pasta sauce (such as classico), chopped pitted kalamata olives, capers, red pepper flakes, chopped fresh basil or parsley (optional)

whole wheat lasagna noodles, lean ground beef, garlic, chopped, garlic powder, dried oregano , or to taste, salt and ground black pepper to taste, cottage cheese, eggs, shredded parmesan cheese, tomato-basil pasta sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese

penne pasta, bacon, chopped garlic, red onion, chopped, olive oil, tomatoes, chopped, green chile peppers, diced, grated parmesan cheese, leaves fresh basil, grated parmesan cheese

meatballs (italian sausage or ground beef, can use more to suit family needs and size of ), tomato sauce, crushed tomatoes (or use fresh cut up ), tomato paste, chopped onion, jalapeno pepper (optional), water, boiling water, basil, oregano, salt, garlic powder (i use more- we love garlic, fresh garlic can be substituted), shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, ziti pasta (any pasta with a grab- ridges to hold sauce)

whole wheat lasagna noodles, ground turkey, garlic, crushed, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained, chopped fresh chives, dried oregano, dried parsley, dried basil, egg whites, reduced-fat ricotta cheese, crumbled low-fat feta cheese, grated parmesan cheese, ground black pepper, low-fat tomato pasta sauce, shredded low-fat cheddar cheese

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic clove, crushed, tinned chopped tomatoes, sugar, bay leaf, fresh basil, chopped, tomato puree, salt and pepper, to taste

tomatoes, diced, butter, olive oil, basil, chopped, oregano, garlic cloves, chopped, garlic salt, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, chopped, flour, water

tomato sauce, tomato paste, water (enough to fill the empty cans), garlic cloves, crushed, salt (to taste), bay leaf, sugar (to taste), dry basil, dried parsley, nutmeg

simple tomato sauce for pasta, recipe follows, or store-bought pasta sauce, egg, lean ground beef, chopped yellow onions, minced garlic, chopped fresh parsley leaves, freshly chopped basil leaves, freshly chopped oregano leaves, salt, ground black pepper, original essence , recipe follows, grated parmigiano-reggiano, spaghetti , cooked al dente according to package directions, salt , for seasoning cooking water, extra-virgin olive oil, olive oil, chopped yellow onions (1 medium), minced garlic (2 cloves garlic), kosher salt, crushed red pepper, dried oregano, ground black pepper, whole peeled tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, sugar, parmesan rind, chopped fresh basil leaves, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

minced clams, undrained, olive oil, garlic, minced, chopped tomatoes, fresh minced parsley, crushed red pepper flakes, dry white wine, hot cooked pasta (8 oz. dry ), chopped fresh basil

many supermarkets sell meat specifically labeled for braciole. if yours does not, the butcher should be able to cut it for you. steaks that measure 5 inches across by 7 inches long are ideal. this recipe makes enough extra sauce to coat 1 lb of pasta. we like to serve braciole with a hearty pasta shape, such as ziti or rigatoni., braciole, garlic cloves , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 2 tsp), raisins, pine nuts , toasted in a dry skillet until fragrant, fresh parsley leaves , minced, fresh basil leaves , minced, pecorino romano cheese , grated, steaks , cut from the widest part of a top round roast, 1/2 inch thick (about 2 lb total), extra-virgin olive oil, salt and ground black pepper, provolone cheese , cut in half (optional), simple tomato sauce, extra-virgin olive oil, onion , minced, garlic cloves , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 5 tsp), red pepper flakes, dry red wine, crushed tomatoes, bay leaf, fresh basil leaves , minced, salt and ground black pepper

fresh ricotta, crushed tomatoes, yellow onion, finely diced, garlic, crushed, tomato paste, freshly grated parmesan cheese, salt, coarse ground pepper, olive oil, leaves fresh basil, pasta (spirals work well with this recipe )

san marzano crushed tomatoes, yellow onion, finely chopped, olive oil, red wine, garlic clove, finely chopped, bay leaf, chopped fresh oregano, shredded fresh basil, beef bouillon, fresh ground black pepper, red pepper flakes, sugar