Easy Sunday Italian Sauce Recipe! 🇮🇹

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: crushed tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes enhance flavor, while crushed tomatoes are budget-friendly.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option, while pecorino offers a similar taste.

Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pot

Add 2 diced onions and cook until soft

Add 1 pound of ground beef and 1 pound of sausage to the pot

Stir in 2 tablespoons of crushed garlic

Add 28 ounce can of crushed tomatoes, 28 ounce can of tomato puree, and 2 cans of tomato paste

Fill one of the empty tomato cans with water and add it to the pot

Add garlic powder and Italian seasoning to taste

Incorporate 1/2 stick of melted butter into the sauce

Cover the pot and let the sauce simmer on low for about 2 hours

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