Copy Cat Recipe - Pizza Hut Pizza Sauce (2024)

FAQs

What sauce is closest to pizza sauce? ›

Tomato sauce and BBQ sauce are just versions of pizza sauce. One alternative, used frequently in Italy, is pesto. Although usually an olive oil/basil/garlic/nut combination, it can also made with fresh oregano and Parmesan. Another option is seafood, particularly clams and sardines.

Traditional pizza sauce is made with a base of tomatoes and spices like garlic, onion, basil, and oregano. You might think that this makes a pizza simple or boring, but this isn't the case. There are so many varieties and recipes for it that you'll never get bored of this meal!

5-Minute Vegan Parmesan Cheese (Pizza Hut Fairy Dust!)

Sprinkle this flavorful, homemade vegan Parmesan cheese on everything!

SAUCE: HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CORN SYRUP, WATER, SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE, DISTILLED VINEGAR, HONEY, MOLASSES, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORS INCLUDING NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONION, CARAMEL, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE ADDED AS ...

Use plain tomato sauce if you have it. In the plain tomato sauce add Italian spices and olive oil. Add garlic, salt and pepper.

Spices: Basil, oregano, onion powder, salt & pepper. Taste and adjust these spices to your liking. Sugar: I know it sounds like a weird addition but granulated sugar is an essential ingredient as it mellows out the acidity of the tomatoes.

Note: There is a specially-blended mix of Parmesan cheese and spices automatically sprinkled on all pizzas in Pizza Hut kitchens. Customers may request that it (known as "fairy dust" by staff) be left off.

With a crust that's crispy on the outside & fluffy on the inside, Original Pan® Pizza is as legendary as it is delicious.

What does Pizza Hut stuff their crust with? ›

Original Stuffed Crust® is topped & stuffed with over a 1/2 pound of cheese. It's the OG & still the cheesiest. Treat yourself to a large with your favorite toppings today.

Worst: Meat Lover's

Sausage, pepperoni, ham, oh my! According to Pizza Hut's description, "this pizza is NOT messing around"—unless, of course, you mean messing around for your health. If you eat two slices, you'll take in 80% of your daily value of saturated fat and 72% of your daily value for sodium.

Marinara. The stuff of pizza dreams. Our freshly prepared, signature Italian sauce goes great on just about everything.

Pizza Hut is rumored to use a blend of San Marzano tomatoes, which are known for their sweetness and acidity. Olive oil: Olive oil adds richness and depth to the sauce, and it also helps to prevent the tomatoes from becoming too acidic.

The appeal of using pasta sauce as a pizza sauce lies in the fact that pasta sauce is usually more thicker and richer than pizza sauce. Not only does it provide an interesting flavor, but it also adds a unique texture and complexity that you won't get from a traditional pizza sauce.

Yes you can…even as it is, straight out of the can, although it might lack a bit of flavor for just a tomato sauce pizza. You can use it cold or cook it down a bit to make it thicker. Of course you can add some condiments (onion, garlic), salt and pepper and hebs and spices.

Quite simply, pizza sauce has a lot fresher, more raw taste than pasta sauce. This is because pizza sauce is barely cooked (sometimes not cooked at all), whereas pasta sauce is slow-simmered for hours to develop richness.