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Keto Spaghetti Sauce

A simple, low-carb spaghetti sauce made with crushed tomatoes, aromatics, and fresh basil.
Prep Time 1 minute
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 41 minutes
Servings 12 servings

Equipment

  • Large saucepan
  • Wooden Spoon or Spatula
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Measuring Spoons
  • Measuring Cups

Ingredients
  

  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 54 ounces crushed tomatoes (canned)
  • 1/4 cup basil, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat until shimmering.
  • Add the finely chopped onion, celery, and minced garlic to the pan and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are softened and fragrant, about 5 minutes.
  • Pour in the canned crushed tomatoes and stir to combine with the aromatics.
  • Add the roughly chopped basil, salt, and black pepper; bring the sauce to a gentle boil.
  • Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover the pan, and simmer the sauce gently for 40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove the saucepan from the heat and serve immediately or let cool before storing.

Notes

  • Store refrigerated covered for up to 2 weeks.
  • Freeze leftovers in a shallow container for up to 6 months.