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Three Plant-Based, Vegan Sauces
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Raw Tomato Sauce

This unique twist to tomato sauce will have people scrounging to use it on other recipes.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time3 minutes
Total Time8 minutes
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: Vegan
Servings: 2 cups
Author: Mary Papoulias-Platis

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup soaked sun-dried tomatoes reserve the water
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 teaspoon chile flakes
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • reserved tomato water or plain water
  • 1 1/2 cups red bell peppers chopped
  • 1 cup fresh tomatoes chopped
  • 1/2 cup apple chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil torn into pieces

Instructions

  • In a blender, add the sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, chile flakes, olive oil, and water or reserved water and blend until smooth. Add the bell peppers, fresh tomatoes, apples, and blend until smooth.
  • Season with salt and pepper. Add the basil and gently pulse a few times.

Nutrition

Calories: 548kcal | Carbohydrates: 51g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 37g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Sodium: 118mg | Potassium: 2184mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 33g | Vitamin A: 9025IU | Vitamin C: 326.9mg | Calcium: 98mg | Iron: 5.1mg