Spaghetti Sauce in the Crock Pot

Submitted by TerryB

"A basic sauce you can cook in the crock pot so you have time to do other things."

 

• Ready In: 4hrs 30mins
• Ingredients: 13
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1⁄2 cup onion, chopped
• 1⁄4 cup bell pepper, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1⁄2 cup celery, chopped
• 28 ounces tomatoes, including juice from can
• 1 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 tablespoon honey

directions

1. Heat olive oil in pan over medium heat.
2. Add onions, bell peppers, garlic, and celery cook for 5 minutes.
3. Pour into crock pot.
4. Add tomato and juice from can, parsley, basil, oregano, rosemary, thyme, bay leaf and honey to crock pot.
5. Cook on low for at least 4 hours or 2 hours on high.
6. Remove bay leaf.
7. pour ingredients from crock pot into a blender and run until smooth.
8. Enjoy.

Reviews

[Ginny Sue]

Good sauce for any type of pasta meal. I have an extra-large crockpot, so I doubled this recipe and froze half. I prefer my sauce slightly chunky, so I used a potato masher instead of using the blender.