Chicken Broth Pasta Sauce 🍝🍅🍏🥕| Money Saving Meal Recipe 🧅🧄🍗🐓🇺🇸🇦🇷

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

Heat 1.5 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.

Grate one carrot and chop one medium onion, then add to the pot and sauté for about 10 minutes until softened.

Chop one small golden delicious apple and add to the pot along with one large collard green leaf, chopped.

Add 3 medium cloves of chopped garlic and sauté for about 1 minute.

Add the meat from 1.5 pounds of boiled chicken leg quarters to the pot and mix it in.

Pour in 28 ounces of crushed tomatoes and stir to combine.

Start with 1 cup of chicken stock and add to the pot, bringing the mixture to a boil.

Add 2 teaspoons of sugar to balance the acidity of the sauce.

Let the sauce boil for about 1 hour to 1.5 hours, stirring occasionally and adding more chicken stock as needed.

Season with salt, black pepper, dried oregano, basil, onion powder, and garlic powder to taste.

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