Slow-Cooker Marinara
Slow-Cooker Marinara might be just the side dish you are searching for. One serving contains 107 calories, 3g of protein, and 4g of fat. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and vegan diet. Head to the store and pick up pepper, salt, plum tomatoes, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 9 hours.
Instructions
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add onion and next 5 ingredients (through red pepper); saut 8 minutes.
Add tomato paste; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
Add wine; cook 2 minutes or until liquid almost evaporates.
Combine vegetable mixture and tomatoes in an electric slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW for 8 hours.
Place 3 cups tomato mixture in a blender.
Remove center piece of blender lid; secure lid on blender.
Place a clean towel over opening in blender lid. Blend until smooth. Return tomato mixture to slow cooker.
Add basil, salt, and black pepper. Cook, uncovered, on HIGH 30 minutes.