Sauce Recipes

Lentil Bolognese

Lentil bolognese is a rich and hearty pasta sauce that is budget-friendly and full of bold flavors. Plus, it makes tasty leftovers!

Side shot of a spoon drizzling caramel sauce in a mason jar.

Easy Caramel Sauce

($1.68 recipe / $0.11 serving)

If you've been looking for a buttery, fail-safe, easy caramel sauce that you can drizzle on all of the things, you've found it!

Blueberry Sauce

$4.54 recipe / $0.28 serving

Have you heard the good news? You can get this extraordinarily yummy blueberry sauce on your table in about fifteen minutes with very minimal effort.

Overhead shot of a wooden bowl with sour cream in it that's topped with chives and is surrounded by potato chips.

How To Make Sour Cream

$1.42 recipe

If you've run out of sour cream and don't want to run to the store for more- you can make it at home with just two ingredients and a little upper body strength!

Overhead view of a bowl of sofrito with a wooden spoon.

How To Make Sofrito

$2.53 recipe / $0.36 serving

Sofrito is the aromatic flavor base of many Caribbean dishes. It's budget-friendly, easy to make, and pure magic in almost any savory recipe.

Strawberry Syrup

$2.37 recipe / $0.40 serving

Homemade strawberry syrup is so easy to make and it tastes great in and on everything from yogurt and ice cream to waffles and pancakes!

close up of enchilada sauce dripping off a wooden spoon into a jar.

Easy Enchilada Sauce

$0.80 batch

It only takes 10 minutes and a few ingredients to make this super easy homemade enchilada sauce that is bursting with flavor.

Pasta sauce in a slow cooker garnished with parsley

Slow Cooker Spaghetti Sauce

$4.40 recipe / $0.63 per cup

Let the slow cooker do all the work for you when you make this big batch of freezer-friendly homemade spaghetti sauce.

buffalo sauce in a jar with wings in the background

Easy Buffalo Sauce

$1.73 recipe / $0.29 serving

This incredibly easy buffalo sauce only takes a few minutes to make and is perfect for dipping or drizzling all over your favorite foods.

Balsamic glaze dripping off a spoon into a small dish, basil leaves all around

Homemade Balsamic Glaze

$2.32 recipe / $0.58 serving

A simple homemade balsamic glaze or balsamic reduction is super easy to make and tastes great drizzled over vegetables, meat, and more!

hollandaise sauce being drizzled over two eggs on English Muffins

Easy Hollandaise Sauce

$0.72 recipe / $0.36 serving

An easy, no-fail method for making homemade hollandaise sauce in just minutes. Anyone can make this rich and creamy lemon butter sauce!

Side view of biscuits and gravy on a plate with eggs

Country Sausage Gravy

$2.53 recipe / $0.63 serving

Make this easy Country Sausage Gravy from scratch in under 20 minutes for a hearty southern style breakfast at home.