Fresh is best and something you don’t always get when you order pizza delivery. When you grow your own vegetables and herbs it is easy to whip up creative pizza that is healthy for your family. In today’s post, I share a super easy creative pizza sauce you can print and add to your recipe files. Don’t forget that fresh is always best so use this up as you need it.
Pizza Sauce Recipe
This healthy homemade pizza sauce recipe is super easy to whip up most any time. Fresh is always best so be sure to allow an extra 15 minutes to mix up the basil pesto using fresh basil that is super easy to grow at home.
For this recipe you will need:
- 5-6 basil leaves tore finely
- 8 oz. tomato sauce
- 1 clove of garlic minced
- 2 tablespoons oregano
- 2 tablespoons parsley
- salt and pepper to taste
Most if not all the herbs can be grown in your home or garden depending on the season. It is best to use fresh ingredients and make this as you need it. I love trying fresh new toppings from what is growing in my garden or dome.
Don’t forget to try the printable recipe card below. Let me know what you ned up adding to your pizza tonight.
Pesto Pizza Sauce
Ingredients
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5-6 fresh basil leaves tore finely (about 1 tablespoon)
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8 oz. tomato sauce
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1 clove of garlic minced
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2 tablespoons oregano
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2 tablespoons parsley
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salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
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Mix all ingredients together into the tomato sauce
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Spread on favorite pizza crust top with fresh ingredients
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This sauce can stay in refrigerator for up to 5 days but not recommended - fresh is best!
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Ingredients
- 5-6 fresh basil leaves tore finely (about 1 tablespoon)
- 8 oz. tomato sauce
- 1 clove of garlic minced
- 2 tablespoons oregano
- 2 tablespoons parsley
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients together into the tomato sauce
- Spread on favorite pizza crust top with fresh ingredients
- This sauce can stay in refrigerator for up to 5 days but not recommended - fresh is best!
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Happy Pizza Day,
