Tomato Paste Pasta Sauce
A simple and flavorful pasta sauce using expired tomato paste, ensuring food safety.
10
Prep Time (min)
30
Cook Time (min)
40
Total Time (min)
4
Servings
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (14 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons expired tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction
Instructions
1
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
2
Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet, and sauté until the onion becomes translucent.
3
Add the diced tomatoes, expired tomato paste, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper to the skillet.
4
Stir well to combine all the ingredients.
5
Reduce the heat to low and let the sauce simmer for about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6
Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed.
7
Serve the sauce over your favorite pasta.
8
Enjoy a delicious pasta meal using expired but safe tomato paste!