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Easy Pasta Sauce

a pan of pasta sauce.

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This pasta sauce is easy to make with mostly pantry ingredients. It tastes like it was simmered for hours but only takes 20 minutes to make. It’s great for pasta or any recipe that needs tomato sauce.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • ยฝ cup beef broth
  • ยผ cup half and halfย 
  • 1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce
  • ยผ cup tomato paste
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon kosher saltย 
  • ยฝ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 4 large basil leaves, torn into small pieces

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and cook and stir them for five minutes or until softened.

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