Classic Marinara Sauce Slow Cooker Recipes

SLOW COOKER MARINARA SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Saute onion and garlic in the hot oil until soft, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a slow cooker.
• Add tomato sauce and tomato paste to the slow cooker and set temperature to Low. Cook and stir until the paste melts, 3 to 4 minutes. Add wine, vinegar, basil, salt, pepper, cilantro, chili powder, paprika, oregano, bay leaves, sugar, and cinnamon; stir until well combined.
• Cover, and cook, stirring once in a while, until reduced, 6 to 8 hours. Remove bay leaves and serve.

CLASSIC MARINARA SAUCE FOR THE SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• heat oil in a 12 inch skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add onions, garlic, tomato paste, oregano, anchovies, and red pepper flakes and cook until onions are softened and lightly browned, 8-10 minutes. Stir in wine, scraping up any browned bits, and simmer until thickened, about five minutes; transfer to slow cooker. Stir crushed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and soy sauce into slow cooker. Cover and cook until sauce is deeply flavored, 9 to 11 on low or 5 -- 7 hours on high.
• Before serving, stir in basil and sugar and season with salt, pepper and additional sugar to taste.

CLASSIC MARINARA SAUCE (SLOW COOKER)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a 12-inch skillet over med-high heat until shimmering.
• Add onions, garlic, tomato paste, oregano, anchovies, and red pepper flakes and cook until onions are softened and lightly browned, 8-10 minutes.
• Stir in wine, scraping up any browned bits, and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes; transfer to slow cooker.
• Stir crushed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and soy sauce into slow cooker.
• Cover and cook until sauce is deeply flavored, 9-11 hours on LOW or 5-7 hours on HIGH.
• Before serving, stir in basil and sugar and season with salt, pepper, and additional sugar to taste.
• Serve over hot cooked pasta.