Homemade Pizza Sauce Using Tomato Paste
If you’ve been using store-bought pizza sauce, it’s time to elevate your pizza game with this easy homemade pizza sauce recipe using tomato paste. With just a few pantry staples, you can whip up a delicious sauce that’s bursting with flavor.
Equipment
- Medium sauce pan
- Whisk
- Wooden spoon
- measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
- 1 can 6 ounce tomato paste
- 1 cup water
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon oregano
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
- ¼ teaspoon thyme
- ¼ teaspoon dried basil
Instructions
- Place all the ingredients into a small saucepan.
- Turn to medium-high heat.
- Whisk until the tomato paste is thoroughly incorporated with the water.
- Once you start to see bubbles, turn to a simmer.
- Keep it on low and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes.