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Creamy Tomato Sauce

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This tomato sauce is made with a little garlic, fresh tomatoes, and cream. Serve this sauce with chicken, pasta, or meatloaf.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes

Yield: 2 Cups

Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 green onions, finely chopped (white part only)
  • 3 large ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried leaf thyme

Preparation:

In a skillet over medium heat, heat the olive oil; add the chopped green onions. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes, until softened. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute longer. Add chopped tomato and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat and simmer for about 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in the cream and seasonings. Simmer, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened. Serve over chicken, meatloaf, or pasta.

Makes 2 cups.



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