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Homemade Fennel Pizza Sauce

Stop buying store-bought jarred pizza sauce. This Homemade Fennel Pizza Sauce is so much better and you probably already have all the ingredients in your pantry!

Cuisine American
Keyword easy recipe, fennel, pizza sauce, sauce
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 cups

INGREDIENTS

  • 28 oz tomato sauce
  • 6 oz tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup onions, finely minced
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 garlic cloves, pressed
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp basil
  • 1/2 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Melt the olive oil and butter together in a dutch oven, over medium heat. Add in onions and cook until soft. Stir in garlic and let cook for 30 seconds or until fragrant.

  2. Add the tomato sauce and tomato paste. Rinse the cans with 1/4 cup of water and add to sauce. Stir in all the seasoning and let simmer for 10-15 minutes. Remove from heat.

  3. Spread on pizza crust. Freeze leftovers.