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vegan marinara sauce
thehamptonsvegan

Magnificent Maranara Sauce

A vegan marinara sauce that takes little time or effort but delivers big, flavorful results.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: dinner
Cuisine: Italian, vegan
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 28 ounces diced tomatoes
  • 14 ounces tomato sauce
  • 10 ounces bruschetta sauce can use another 14 ounces diced tomatoes in place of bruschetta
  • 1/3 cup red wine
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened apple sauce can use sugar instead
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons sliced garlic about 4-6 cloves
  • 3-4 leaves basil, chopped or 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil on medium heat in a large skillet.
  2. Add sliced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes -until fragrant, not brown.
  3. Add diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and bruschetta- or additional diced tomatoes if not using bruschetta- and basil, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cook for about 5 minutes.
  5. Add in wine and apple sauce.
  6. Simmer on low for about 30 minutes.