Crushed Tomatoes

This rich and subtle pasta sauce is incredibly easy, which has earned it the title of The Best Weeknight Pasta Sauce in my house! BudgetBytes.com

The Best Weeknight Pasta Sauce
$4.35 recipe / $1.09 serving
Roasted Eggplant with Meat Sauce is an elegant low carb main dish that will leave you satisfied. Pair with a simple green salad for a complete meal. BudgetBytes.com

Roasted Eggplant with Meat Sauce
$8.23 recipe $2.06 serving
Sunday Slow Cooker Beef Ragù - this freezer ready sauce features shredded beef in a deep savory tomato sauce. BudgetBytes.com

Sunday Slow Cooker Beef Ragù
$12.16 recipe / $1.01 per cup
Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup is a fast and rich weeknight comfort food perfect for dipping crusty bread or grilled cheese. - BudgetBytes.com

Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup
$5.41 recipe / $1.35 serving
Chana Aloo Masala - BudgetBytes.com

Chana Aloo Masala (Chickpea and Potato Masala)
$6.87 recipe / $1.72 serving
Simmered Skillet Meatballs and Marinara

Skillet Meatballs and Marinara
$7.98 recipe / $1.33 serving
White Beans with Tomato and Sausage - BudgetBytes.com

White Beans with Tomato and Sausage
$6.07 recipe / $1.52 serving
This super easy and satisfying, "sweep the kitchen" Penne Pasta with Sausage and Greens is an entire meal in one pot. Cook once, eat all week.

SNAP Challenge: Penne Pasta with Sausage and Greens
$9.23 recipe / $1.32 serving
One Pot Sausage Mushroom Pasta

One Pot Sausage & Mushroom Pasta
$9.23 recipe / $1.15 serving
Pasta with Eggplant Sauce

Pasta with Eggplant Sauce
$6.27 recipe / $1.05 serving
Chicken Arrabbiata - Budget Bytes

Chicken Arrabbiata
$7.82 recipe / $1.30 serving
Tomato Herb Soup

Tomato Herb Soup
$2.99 recipe / $0.50 serving

baked spaghetti with sausage
$9.20 recipe / $1.15 serving
Spinach Tortellini Soup

Spinach Tortellini Soup
$8.48 recipe / $1.06 serving
Slow Cooker Pasta Sauce

Slow Cooker Marinara
$5.15 recipe / $0.40 serving
Make your own Thick and Rich Pizza Sauce at home in minutes using pantry staples. Use the sauce fresh or freeze for later! BudgetBytes.com

Thick & Rich Pizza Sauce Recipe
$2.70 recipe / $0.90 per cup
Mediterranean Tuna Pasta

mediterranean tuna pasta
$13.23 recipe / $2.24 serving
Dal Nirvana

Dal Nirvana
$3.39 recipe / $0.57
Pasta Puttanesca

Pasta Puttanesca
$7.14 recipe / $0.84 serving
Summer Gazpacho

Summer Gazpacho
$5.14 recipe / $0.86 serving
Homemade Marinara

Homemade Marinara
$3.79 recipe / $0.29 serving

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