The Best Marinara Sauce for Sloppy Joes
If there's one thing your Sloppy Joes are missing, it's this marinara sauce! 🤭😉
Ingredients
- 1 can crushed tomatoes (28 oz)
- 1 can tomato paste (6 oz)
- 3 cloves garlic (chopped)
- 2 ½ tbsp Italian seasoning (basil, oregano, and thyme)
- salt and pepper to taste
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion (finely diced)
- ½ cup vegetable broth (you can also use chicken broth or wine)
Instructions
- Put the tomatoes, tomato paste, garlic, and spices into a food processor and blend them together.
- Heat up the oil in a saucepan, and cook the onion on medium until soft.
- Put the mixture into the saucepan, add the broth, and simmer for 20-30 minutes.
- Now you can add the sauce to your Sloppy Joes!
- The standard amount is about two cups of marinara sauce per pound of beef, but feel free to adjust the quantity any way you like it. Enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving: 1servingCalories: 492kcalCarbohydrates: 57gProtein: 12gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 21gSodium: 1436mgPotassium: 2203mgFiber: 15gSugar: 31gVitamin A: 2383IUVitamin C: 61mgCalcium: 286mgIron: 10mg