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Easy Creamy Bell Pepper Marinara

By MaryESP • Pasta Sauces • Cuisine?
4.50 Prep: 15m Cook: 20m
Ingredients:
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • ½ large red bell pepper, cut into matchstick-sized pieces
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 32 ounces tomato sauce (such as Classico® Tomato and Basil Sauce)
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 dash hot sauce, or to taste
  • 1 ½ cups chopped fresh spinach
Created: Sep 23, 2025 Updated: Sep 23, 2025