Marinara Sauce – no sugar added (0 pts)

By Rander9576

Ingredients

• 16 servings (1/2 cup per serving) 0 points
• 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• 3 cloves of garlic, minced
• 2 (28 oz) cans of crushed tomatoes- no salt added
• 1 1/2 cup water
• 2 teaspoons dried basil
• 2 teaspoons dried fennel seed
• 2 teaspoons dried parsley
• 2 teaspoons salt
• pepper to taste
• red chili pepper flakes to taste
• Optional: Top with fresh chopped basil and grated Parmesan cheese

Preparation

Step 1

Heat the oil in a large Dutch oven or pot. Sauté the garlic.
Add all the other ingredients to the pot and bring to a boil.
Once at a boil, cover and reduce heat. Simmer for 25-30 minutes.
Add optional toppings and serve over your favorite pasta!
Makes about 8 cups.