Homemade Lasagna Sauce

With all of the homemade lasagna sauce recipes out there, this will be the easiest and just as tasty one you’ll find. With a few ingredients, most of which could be found in your personal garden, it will bring you back to your mom’s homemade lasagna. Thanks to the spicy Italian sausage, there’s a little more of a kick to this delicious lasagna sauce. Don’t worry though! The spicy sausage gives it that added flavor with only minimal heat. Best part about this is you can freeze this lasagna sauce for future use. Double the recipe today, have dinner tonight, and dinner for the near future. After trying this delicious, homemade lasagna sauce you will see that less really can be more in cooking. Enjoy!

Homemade Lasagna Sauce

The perfect lasagna sauce you can use right away or freeze for another day!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: dinner, freezer meal, italian
Servings: 4 people
Author: Christine

Ingredients

  • 1 pound spicy Italian sausage you can also use ground beef
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 clove garlic crushed
  • 1 tbsp chopped, fresh basil can use 1 tsp dried basil leaves instead
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 can (16oz) whole tomatoes undrained
  • 1 can (15oz) tomato sauce

Instructions

  • Cook sausage, onion, and garlic together until cooked through.
  • Stir in the basil, sugar, whole tomatoes, and tomato sauce.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer. Simmer uncovered for about 45 min.
  • You can use to make lasagna right away or freeze until later use.
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