Zesty Tomato Sauce

Name: Zesty Tomato Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 2 h 20 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil; 10 cloves garlic, finely chopped; 6 to 10 veal, chicken or turkey sausages; 3 cans peeled tomatoes, drained, seeded and chopped; 1/3 cup dry red wine; dash of Tabasco; 1 to 2 teaspoons salt

Prep: 10 min Cook: 140 min Cuisine: Italian

A vibrant, spicy tomato sauce with sausage, garlic, and wine, perfect for hearty pasta dishes and ideal for those who enjoy bold, savory flavors.

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Ingredients

1/2 cup olive oil ⓘ
10 cloves garlic, finely chopped ⓘ
6 to 10 veal, chicken or turkey sausages ⓘ
3 cans peeled tomatoes, drained, seeded and chopped ⓘ
1/3 cup dry red wine ⓘ
dash of Tabasco ⓘ
1 to 2 teaspoons salt ⓘ

Instructions

Saute garlic in olive oil until soft, about 5 minutes.
Brown sausages in garlic and oil over medium heat, cooking for about 20 minutes.
Add drained, seeded, and coarsely chopped tomatoes, red wine, salt, Tabasco, and basil; simmer for 2 hours until desired thickness.
Stir frequently during simmering.
Serve over spaghetti.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

444 kcal 22% DV

Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.9g 26% DV

Total Fat 33.5g 43% DV

Carbs 24.5g 9% DV

Fiber 10.3g 37% DV

Sugar 2.3g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9879.5mg 100% DV

Potassium 765.5mg 16% DV

Cholesterol 15mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 34mcg 4% DV

Vitamin C 7.2mg 8% DV

Vitamin D 0.1mcg

Calcium 580mg 45% DV

Iron 24mg 100% DV

Diet fit High-fiber

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).