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Is marinara or alfredo sauce healthier?

Is Alfredo sauce healthier than marinara? Alfredo sauce is undoubtedly not healthier than marinara sauce. 100 g of Alfredo sauce has 500 calories; it is one of the most fattening sauces. It is made of cream, cheese, and butter. Half a cup has almost 500 kcal and 50 grams of fat, more than half the fat for a 2000 kcal diet.

What is a good marinara sauce recipe?

Instructions

In a medium pot start by sauteing your crushed garlic cloves in olive oil over medium heat for a minute or two. ...
Now add the tomatoes, the basil, the salt, the pepper, and the juice of half of an orange. ...
Get your hand blender and blend until you get a smooth marinara consistency.

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How to make my marinara sauce?

Marinara sauce is vegan by nature, with just four simple ingredients:

Tomatoes: Only use fresh tomatoes in marinara sauce if they are truly ripe. ...
Garlic: Garlic is the sole allium in this Italian recipe. ...
Herbs: Flavor your marinara with herbs such as fresh basil leaves, oregano sprigs, or fresh parsley.
Olive oil: Fatty olive oil balances acidic tomatoes for a winning flavor combination.

How to make homemade marinara sauce using fresh tomatoes?

Wash the San Marzano tomatoes thoroughly. ...
Cook the tomatoes in salted boiling water for about 10 minutes until they are soft. ...
Once the tomatoes are cold enough, peel off the skin and deseed them. ...
Heat the olive oil in a skillet and add the garlic paste to it. ...
Sauté the tomatoes on medium heat for few minutes. ...
Next add the tomato puree and mix well. ...