Sicilian Spinach Sauce

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 cup onion, chopped
• 1/2 cup celery, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 cup carrot, coarsely shredded
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 (10 ounce) package frozen spinach, thawed but undrained
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Recipe

• 1 in medium saucepan, saute onions, celery, garlic, and carrots in oil over medium heat.
• 2 cook, stirring frequently, 5-10 min, or until tender.
• 3 add remaining ingredients; stir well and bring to a boil.
• 4 reduce heat and cover; simmer 5 minute.