Homemade Marinara Sauce

Name: Homemade Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1/4 cup grated yellow onion; 3 garlic cloves, minced; Pinch crushed red pepper flakes; One 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes; 8 fresh basil leaves, chopped; 1 bay leaf; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

9 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup grated yellow onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
One 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes
8 fresh basil leaves, chopped
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

1

In a large skillet, combine the oil, onion, garlic and red pepper over medium heat.
2

Cook, stirring, 3 to 4 minutes.
3

Add the tomatoes, basil, bay leaf, salt and pepper.
4

Bring to a low simmer and then reduce heat to low.
5

Cover and cook about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6

Discard the bay leaf.