Vegan White Pizza Sauce Recipe | Vegan in the Freezer (2024)

FAQs

Can you freeze homemade pizza sauce? ›

You absolutely can freeze any leftover pizza sauce you may have. And it's understandable; many sauce recipes call for multiple cans/jars of tomato puree or crushed tomatoes, which is much more than you need for 1-2 pizzas. Freezing is the perfect method for keeping your homemade pizza sauce fresh until your next pie.

Is Alfredo sauce the same as white pizza sauce? Alfredo sauce is not necessarily the same as traditional white pizza sauce, even though the ingredient profiles are similar. Alfredo sauce has a pourable consistency because it's usually paired with pasta, while white pizza sauce has a thicker spreadable consistency.

How to Store Pizza Sauce. Store this pizza sauce in a glass jar with a lid for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator, or up to 3 months in the freezer. To use, let the sauce come to room temperature before spreading it on your pizza dough.

White sauce (or Béchamel sauce) is such a winner to have in the freezer. It defrosts quite quickly (in the bag in cold water) if frozen flat and allows you to make amazing meals like lasagna and fish pie, fully from scratch without having to do everything at once.

"You can freeze any unused sauce in an airtight container. Use it within six months for the best quality experience," says Birmingham. Homemade pasta sauce can also be frozen as long as it doesn't contain cream or cheese.

What is White Pizza Sauce Made Of? This recipe uses simple pantry and refrigerator staples and whipping up a batch couldn't be easier. It is made of milk, salt, pepper, garlic, and parmesan cheese. The butter and flour serve to thicken the sauce and create a rich alfredo sauce.

White Sauce Pizza

It will have you eating ALLLL the carbs, because it's perfect on top of your pizza dough or homemade baked crostini. You can even put it over a pasta if you really wanted to, because it is basically a simple garlic alfredo sauce.

Ultimately, white pizza isn't necessarily healthier than red. While skipping the sauce could save on calories and sodium, the extra cheese and oil substituted in a white pizza can be just as bad. But if you suffer from reflux or other gastric issues, white pizza might be the better choice.

If you're not familiar with White pizza, it's a pizza made without tomato or marinara sauce, and topped with white cheeses. It's also called Pizza Bianca. There's a sophisticated, classy feel to it but it's every bit as easy as traditional pizza, and it's completely customizable!

What is the best white flour for pizza? ›

Because of the fineness of the grains, 00 flour is the ideal flour for pizza. 00 flour is a finely ground Italian milled flour ideal for pizza due to its delicate and fluffy crust.

What is New York white pizza? Also known as pizza bianca, white pizza typically refers to a pizza that is made without marinara sauce. White pizza is everywhere in New York and most places make it pretty much the same way.

Storage & Important Food Safety Notes

This recipe makes enough olive oil sauce for about two medium pizza bianca. Store any extra sauce in the refrigerator in an airtight container. Use, freeze, or discard any excess infused olive oil white sauce within 3-4 days.

You betcha! For make-and-freeze pizza sauce, cook the recipe to completion and allow the sauce to cool to room temperature. Then divide the sauce into individual freezer bags (that are already labeled), with each bag holding enough for one pizza.

LADLE sauce into hot jars leaving ½” headspace. Cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes. Place lids and bands on jars and label. FREEZE sauce for up to 1 year.

Instead, use Tupperware, plastic containers or freezer bags. Rather than freeze in giant batches, consider how you plan to use them upon thawing, and portioning your sauces accordingly. Spoon sauce into an ice cube tray or snack-size freezer bags if you plan to use small amounts.

CAN YOU FREEZE tomato SAUCE? Yes! This homemade tomato sauce freezes exceptionally well, so go ahead and make a double or triple batch and always have homemade marinara at your fingertips. Store leftover sauce in freezer bags or freezer-safe containers to up to 6 months.

Make Ahead Tip: Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 6 months.