Hidden-Veggie Pasta Sauce
This special sauce has received rave reviews and reduced mealtime stress in so many homes. The trick is to blend the vegetables into a smooth, flavorful base, making them virtually undetectable in dishes like pasta and used as a pizza base.
SERVES
4
PEOPLE
PREP TIME
5
MINUTES
COOKING TIME
25
MINUTES
Ingredients
200g tomatoes, quartered
1 small white onion
1 celery stick, cubed into ½ inch pieces
1 carrot, cubed into ÂĽ inch pieces
1 red pepper, cubed into ½ inch pieces
3 garlic cloves, halved
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter, melted
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 tbsp tomato purée
Handful of fresh basil and parsle or 1 tbsp dried herbs like basil, thyme, oregano, or parsley
Dash of fresh cream (optional)
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