Description
Transform sweet cherry tomatoes into an incredibly flavorful and effortless spaghetti sauce with this easy roasting method. This recipe will quickly become a weeknight favorite.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs cherry or grape tomatoes
- 3–4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 small onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp dried oregano (or 1 tbsp fresh)
- 1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 1/2 cup vegetable or chicken broth (or water)
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Optional: pinch red pepper flakes, drizzle of balsamic glaze
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Toss tomatoes, garlic, onion, olive oil, oregano, salt, and pepper on a baking sheet.
- Roast for 25-35 minutes until tomatoes burst and soften.
- Transfer roasted mixture to a saucepan with broth; simmer for 10-15 minutes.
- Stir in fresh basil; adjust seasonings. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 45 mins