Name: Copycat Little Caesars Pizza Sauce (Standard)
Prep time: 8 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: Approximately 1 1/2 cups
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 15 oz Tomato sauce; 1 tbsp Tomato paste; 1 tsp Dried oregano; 1/2 tsp Garlic powder; 1/2 tsp Sugar; 1/4 tsp Salt; 1/4 tsp Black pepper

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A simple, quick, and affordable pizza sauce that closely mimics the flavor of Little Caesars. This version uses readily available ingredients and is perfect for weeknight pizza nights.

Total 20 min

Serves Approximately 1 1/2 cups

Steps 4

Ingredients 7

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Sauce
15 oz 425 g Tomato sauce
1 tbsp 15 mL Tomato paste
1 tsp 5 mL Dried oregano
tsp 2.5 mL Garlic powder
tsp 2.5 mL Sugar
tsp 1.25 mL Salt
tsp 1.25 mL Black pepper

Equipment

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Instructions

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Combine all Sauce ingredients in a medium saucepan.
Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, to allow flavors to meld.
Remove from heat and let cool slightly before using on pizza.