Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Sauces Pizza Sauce Recipes Dad's Ultimate Pizza Sauce 4.7 (10) 5 Reviews 4 Photos If you’re a fan of pizza sauce but can’t stand the additives or off-putting taste of store-bought options, this homemade recipe is just what you need! Submitted by BetterCookingForSingleFathers Updated on December 15, 2024 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 4 4 Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 5 mins Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins Servings: 20 Yield: 2 1/2 cups Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 20 servings 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil ½ cup chopped onion ¼ cup finely chopped celery ½ teaspoon minced garlic 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon ground fennel 1 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon dried oregano ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon white sugar ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 large bay leaf Directions Melt butter with oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, celery, and garlic. Cook until vegetables are soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir tomato sauce and tomato paste into vegetable mixture until combined. Add Parmesan cheese, fennel, basil, oregano, salt, sugar, pepper, and bay leaf. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Remove and discard bay leaf before using. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 32 Calories 2g Fat 3g Carbs 1g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 20 Calories 32 % Daily Value * Total Fat 2g 3% Saturated Fat 1g 4% Cholesterol 2mg 1% Sodium 197mg 9% Total Carbohydrate 3g 1% Dietary Fiber 1g 3% Total Sugars 2g Protein 1g 2% Vitamin C 3mg 3% Calcium 16mg 1% Iron 1mg 3% Potassium 140mg 3% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.