Napoletana sauce is a classic Italian sauce known for its simplicity and rich flavor. Made with ripe tomatoes, olive oil, onions, garlic, and a hint of sweetness from sugar, this sauce forms the base for many traditional Italian dishes. Whether you’re serving it over spaghetti, using it as a pizza sauce, or incorporating it into your favorite recipes, this Napoletana sauce will elevate your culinary creations.
- For a smoother sauce, you can blend the tomatoes before cooking or use an immersion blender once the sauce is cooked.
- Using fresh, ripe tomatoes will enhance the flavor of your sauce significantly.
- If you prefer a thicker sauce, let it simmer uncovered for a longer period to allow more liquid to evaporate.
- Add a pinch of salt and pepper to taste, adjusting the seasoning based on your personal preference.
- Consider adding a splash of red wine or a tablespoon of balsamic vinegar for an extra depth of flavor.
- You can store the sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week or freeze it for longer storage.
With these straightforward steps and quality ingredients, you’ll have a Napoletana sauce that’s bursting with authentic Italian flavors. This versatile sauce can be stored for later use, making it an excellent addition to your weekly meal prep.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 170 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 40kcal | 2% |
Protein | |
Protein 1.47g | 1% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 9g | 2% |
Fiber 2.14g | 6% |
Sugar 6g | 6% |
Fat | |
Fat 4.79g | 6% |
Saturated 0.68g | 2% |
Cholesterol 0.00mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 54ug | 6% |
Choline 11mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 0.06mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 0.04mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 0.85mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 0.15mg | 9% |
Vitamin B9 24ug | 6% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 20mg | 23% |
Vitamin E 0.76mg | 5% |
Vitamin K 10ug | 9% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 20mg | 1% |
Copper, Cu 0.10mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.49mg | 4% |
Magnesium, Mg 18mg | 4% |
Phosphorus, P 44mg | 3% |
Potassium, K 370mg | 11% |
Selenium, Se 0.12ug | 0% |
Sodium, Na 8mg | 1% |
Zinc, Zn 0.30mg | 3% |
Water | |
Water 150g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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