Tomato Pasta Sauce
Every tomato-based pasta sauce recipe you could want, from Bolognaise to marinara!
![A pot of homemade tomato sauce with a wooden spoon](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/3v2URo5OxJLNdbx6iW3PAHk9Q80=/364x242/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1392x1524:1394x1526)/ALR-21126-homemade-tomato-sauce-i-VAT-hero-4x3-72fecafc90c14b50a021baeee29ce303.jpg)
Homemade Tomato Sauce
![Spaghetti all'Assassina served in a bowl.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/MReizcPJrbU_yV1FaVhgDWS0PIw=/364x242/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/ALR-8534000-spaghetti-allassassina-assassins-spaghetti-VAT-hero-4x3-b-f3617177055043949f46673b7d44c701.jpg)
Spaghetti all'Assassina (Assassin's Spaghetti)
![closeup of an anodized steel saucepan holding smooth tomato sauce cooked with a basil sprig](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/JP8QvdI0M5T6anX5ttnXBXEdJoc=/364x242/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(721x525:723x527)/5434908_SugodiPomodoroAuthenticItalianTomatoSauce4x3-615aef052b3046979217c7df4a41fa87.jpg)
Sugo di Pomodoro (Authentic Italian Tomato Sauce)
![overhead view of marinara sauce with fresh herbs and a wooden spoon in a large skillet](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/zcx2ZeAPhaOvpLuvu8F0S3MkeuE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/11966-best-marinara-sauce-yet-DDMFS-4x3-078e494b66c4485e8efe0971473b3196.jpg)
Marinara vs. Pasta Sauce: What's the Difference?
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The 20 Best Pasta Sauces, According to Our Readers
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Lasagna Flatbread
![a close up view of a bowl of spaghetti topped with meat sauce, the pan of sauce is sitting in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/hUt_SYjIvhqu3JVLpGlIfJQQJDI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/158140-Spaghetti-sauce-with-ground-beef-DDMFS-4x3-ce598bcb0b304eed966c81f95e24d57b.jpg)
Homemade Spaghetti Sauce with Ground Beef
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Slow Cooker Tomato Sauce
![close up view of Spaghetti Sauce from Fresh Tomatoes in a pot with a wooden spoon](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/NrnBVE5aLLr8SMsPiLnjrBzEBHQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/4552677-canning-pizza-or-spaghetti-sauce-from-fresh-tomatoes-Coolie-4x3-1-4985d99bf1f24defbeb0f3705fd9b610.jpg)
Canning Tomato Sauce from Fresh Tomatoes
![a single plate of spaghetti with sauce made from fresh tomatoes.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/iiL2Zco6easCLs3JvBU0PVS8A8Y=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/254517-spaghetti-sauce-with-fresh-tomatoes-3x2-79-609ce4edcafb4191b609180163fed92b.jpg)
Spaghetti Sauce with Fresh Tomatoes
![a low angle view looking into a single serving of spaghetti topped with a red sauce, meatballs, and parmesan cheese.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/70R77BGQIzz-U3BovOxrmYbjcfA=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/21353-italian-spaghetti-sauce-with-meatballs-DDMFS-4x3-a9a1528b4f06483dbec38d0c2945c378.jpg)
Italian Spaghetti Sauce with Meatballs
![A bowl of spaghetti with the world's best pasta sauce, topped with fresh basil](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/J7HPixKV48L78r26VZt4P11mx2I=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2127x1395:2129x1397)/AR-130358-worlds-best-pasta-sauce-ddmfs-4x3-fddb370d6d7c469684dc87a180e6e9c3.jpg)
World's Best Pasta Sauce!
![A spoon of pizza sauce over a bowl, with a pizza crust in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/TiOAF_BGdosHV_EE01GLIb2yUWw=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1845x1596:1847x1598)/AR-11771-easy-homemade-pizza-sauce-DDMFS-4x3-beauty-bca339ff20164b66a4bb4bd3efc37e94.jpg)
Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce
![overhead view of marinara sauce with fresh herbs and a wooden spoon in a large skillet](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/zcx2ZeAPhaOvpLuvu8F0S3MkeuE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/11966-best-marinara-sauce-yet-DDMFS-4x3-078e494b66c4485e8efe0971473b3196.jpg)
Best Marinara Sauce Yet
![overhead view looking down at a plate of noodles topped with vodka sauce and grated parmesan cheese](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/-fiu8zIqnnAas2UYWrJbKHN5Sbg=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/24082-easy-vodka-sauce-DDMFS-4x3-da5dd0107eaa498592f27c1334418ca7.jpg)
Easy Vodka Sauce
![overhead view of Easy Pizza Sauce in a glass bowl](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/gq5DCO8D0wD1VfEHxzfoqdcojZk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/44975-easy-pizza-sauce-iii-DDMFS-4x3-1e60e47c2cec463687021af62133a8d9.jpg)
Easy Pizza Sauce
![looking down at a bowl of rigatoni noodles topped with arrabbiata sauce garnished with cheese and fresh basil](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/FpI4xJ4qpkcDtOP_AejsRRx93Pk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/11839-ArrabbiataSauce-ddmfs-4X3-0874-37f8271d103549f68c336a3c59a5a0f7.jpg)
Arrabbiata Sauce
![A glass bowl of exquisite pizza sauce, with a pizza crust topped with sauce in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/cpi9R2EXuApcCHuF_IXSurtgUjM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1954x1914:1956x1916)/AR-17319-exquisite-pizza-sauce-DDMFS-3X4-0337591b2e0d44ec8dc423d553132a73.jpg)
Exquisite Pizza Sauce
![close up view of Fresh Tomato Basil Sauce on top of pasta, garnished with fresh basil leaves](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/csJYREcRRPYp1-DHrj64YlvK0Ik=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/482862-fresh-tomato-basil-sauce-kristins.whitewall-4x3-1-bbc493363e53435780b6b0cbc7852e38.jpg)
Fresh Tomato Basil Sauce
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Easy Pizza Sauce from Tomato Sauce
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Homemade Pizza Sauce from Scratch
![homemade tomato sauce in pot with wooden spoon](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/IXlisOytKYA3QU0VW5ZTOiEiTrU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/239059_FreshTomatoMarinaraSauce-ChristinaBailey4x3-ac4dc2081ccb4b97bbf85dd9b37a73a7.jpg)
Fresh Tomato Marinara Sauce
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Pasta Sauce with Italian Sausage
![Tasty Spaghetti Sauce over spaghetti](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/zBVVlUkXXoUNkjLGRG3SXbpmsEw=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(978x0:980x2)/Tasty-Spaghetti-Sauce-2000-1ae4df8e0dee4836b849a8aa1e1ad6b7.jpg)
Tasty Spaghetti Sauce
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Homemade Italian Red Sauce
![close up view of Tomato Sauce in a blue pot](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/CSdjecL_kiyiwBDcjhwHDBlV7iA=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/8626248-chef-johns-tomato-sauce-SharonH-1x1-1-fbab80bacdd14765878556b4aebef2fc.jpg)
Chef John's Tomato Sauce
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Easy Tomato Sauce
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Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
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Lots o' Veggies Sausage Spaghetti Sauce
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Instant Pot Quick and Easy Spaghetti Sauce
![A plate of spaghetti topped with Mom's best spaghetti sauce and parmesan cheese](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/QxBJXD3dYDHpakv10xuGvQU4e2A=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1823x1373:1825x1375)/AR-11885-moms-best-spaghetti-sauce-DDMFS-4x3-4fa7d2f5bebd49d8bee444920121c407.jpg)
Mom's Best Spaghetti Sauce
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Italian Pasta Sauce
![Italian Sunday Sauce](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/GtHhJcCw4hmnuOD35w2y9rIV6Xw=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/DSC03233-2000-f0571f821d8c431fbdf0663c25e1e4ea.jpg)
Italian Sunday Sauce
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Amazing Ground Turkey Tomato Sauce
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Easy Keto Homemade Tomato Sauce
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Oxtail Ragu
![top-down view of a plate of spaghetti with garlic bread and salad](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/K8-uryT1JYEwMUAncJGVZq2RVOk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/4946944_Moms-Sweet-Spaghetti-Sauce-1x1-1-2000-17c724bf6bbb44d2a33dbdf7d5013822.jpg)
Mom's Sweet Spaghetti Sauce
![close up view of Basic Marinara sauce garnished with fresh basil in a bowl](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/DegJpQQtXEY0htDOqOhlJMhDHMg=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/5263452-basic-marinara-for-the-instant-pot-lutzflcat-4x3-1-dc4719ad8fe148d3b2fbde4a16afd49a.jpg)
Basic Marinara for the Instant Pot
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Best Vodka Sauce
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Homemade Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce
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Kay's Spaghetti and Lasagna Sauce
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Chunky Marinara Sauce
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Simple Marinara Sauce
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Eggplant Bolognese
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Frank's Famous Spaghetti Sauce
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Spaghetti Sauce II
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Fresh Tomato Sauce
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Spag Bol
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Seven-Ingredient Tomato Sauce
![close up view of Sweet Pasta Sauce with a meatball, over pasta in a white bowl](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/RZ9KFyY1GG_ug_K6a7vZrMC_VvM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/5011025-nonnas-sweet-pasta-sauce-for-two-Christina-4x3-1-d1c485f073254b938058a284bbbe43b8.jpg)
Nonna's Sweet Pasta Sauce for Two
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Old Fashioned Sicilian Succo
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Tomato Juice Spaghetti Sauce
![close up view of pasta with Pasta Sauce garnished with cheese and fresh herbs in a white bowl, with sausage in a white baking dish and bread in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/UxO4leNFQ9CAuGmUDJUNQoF_aWE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/4754364-chef-johns-sunday-pasta-sauce-Chef-John-1x1-1-1a4e15f1096844c798a4402931679be9.jpg)
Chef John's Sunday Pasta Sauce
![close up view of Spaghetti Sauce over pasta, garnished with fresh basil, served with garlic bread on a plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/qNoNdqm7CrEDvilltIiSa8Cthxo=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(799x0:801x2)/1026419-wedding-gift-spaghetti-sauce-Melissa-Goff-1x1-1-c0f7b42a5441435c95ba007b115956ec.jpg)
Wedding Gift Spaghetti Sauce
![a canning jar of spaghetti sauce with fresh tomatoes and garlic on the side](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Pmpu9JzRfjUHbPBjJLyzMQPZWMg=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(767x0:769x2)/263606-instant-pot-quick-and-easy-spaghetti-sauce-Fioa-9dfa0148124c4640b1ab49dca0f5ceff.jpg)
Our 13 Best Tomato Sauce Recipes Using Fresh Tomatoes
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Secret Spaghetti Sauce
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Quick Enchilada Sauce
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Spaghetti Sauce with Cauliflower
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Spaghetti Sauce I
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Grandma Maggio's Spaghetti Sauce
![close up view of Creole Sauce in a pot](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/dz-3CN1PQ8EFfWBra3ac0AVlWy8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/9235117-basic-creole-sauce-John-M.-4x3-1-df140af6cae74a979024b0c499a9bbba.jpg)
Basic Creole Sauce
![Ham and Cheese Stromboli on a white plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/MaTW-t2Z6gQ_bZ2YDieIBrlBYss=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/32165-ham-and-cheese-stromboli-9415382304454a57be946738bc2f754e.jpg)
12 Ways to Use a Jar of Pasta Sauce for Dinner (That Aren't Just Spaghetti)
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Restaurant Style Spaghetti Sauce