Recipes with Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce
Here are my favorite Recipes with Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce, and all these dishes been a hit on the blog! When you want the convenience of using a purchased sauce, Rao’s makes the most flavorful and lowest carb sauces I’ve found.
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These Recipes with Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce all have amazing flavor without having many carbs! Some of you would never use a purchased sauce, I realize that. But some people are extra busy and looking for easier things to cook! And I’m guessing people who don’t like spending a lot of time in the kitchen won’t mind using a purchased sauce!
And since I discovered that Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce variations are low in carbs, I’ve loved using them to make recipes a bit easier to get on the table. Of course if you enjoy making your own pasta sauce or pizza sauce, you can definitely use homemade sauce in any of these low-carb and Keto recipes that I’ve made using Rao’s!
And all the variations of Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce made by Rao’s are gluten-Free! And almost all the recipes featured here are gluten-free so I’m tagging this post gluten-free (with a note on the few recipes that aren’t.) And most recipes featured here are also great for Weekend Food Prep. That category features recipes where you can cook on the weekend and have leftovers to eat during the busy week. Hope you enjoy trying some of these recipes!
Why I love Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce:
I love Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce for the flavor of course! But I also love that every sauce I’ve tried made by Rao’s is lower in carbs than most purchased sauce, and the sauces never have added sugar.
Where to find Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce:
I’ve loved every one of the Rao’s Sauces I’ve tried, but I can’t find all of the Rao’s sauce varieties in every store in my town. But my Costco does carry big jars of the pasta sauce in a two-pack that’s a good buy. You can also find a wide variety of Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce at Amazon.com (affiliate link) if you shop there.
Low-Carb Recipes with Rao’s Pasta Sauce:
Beef and Sausage Meatballs with Tomato Sauce is an old favorite recipe I updated using Flaxseed Meal (affiliate link) and Rao’s Pasta Sauce (affiliate link) to make a new low-carb version!
No-Noodle Lasagna with Sausage and Basil is a mega-popular low-carb lasagna recipe that uses Rao’s for the sauce and Folios Parmesan Cheese Wraps for the “noodles” to make a delicious lasagna casserole that’s a hit with everyone!
Italian Sausage Stew is a tasty stew with Italian Sausage and peppers that can be made in the Instant Pot or the Slow Cooker.
We used Rao’s Alfredo Sauce and rotisserie chicken to make this Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Casserole easy to get on the table, and this has been really popular!
Beef and Sausage Italian Meatloaf is a grain-free meatloaf recipe that has Italian Sausage, Rao’s pasta sauce and Parmesan Cheese bumping up the flavor!
And this Alice Springs Chicken Casseroleis another delicious low-carb casserole that uses Rao’s Alfredo Sauce!
Low-Carb Recipes with Rao’s Pizza Sauce:
When I decided to experiment with Air Fryer Pizza, I used Rao’s Pizza Sauce (affiliate link) that only has 2 carbs in 1/4 cup sauce. This post has three options for the crust; check and see which one sounds best for you! (The Air Fryer Pizza variations are not gluten-free.)
Sausage and Pepperoni Layered Pizza Bake is another tasty idea that uses Rao’s Pizza Sauce. This recipe has a low-carb version that uses Mission Carb Balance Low-Carb Tortillas (affiliate link) or a gluten-free Keto version that uses Folios Parmesan Cheese Wraps, so take your choice! (The version with low-carb tortillas is not gluten-free.)
This kid-friendly Pepperoni Pizza Chicken Bake is one of the most popular recipes on my site, and everyone who likes pepperoni pizza and chicken is going to love this.
Sausage and Pepperoni Pizza-Stuffed Peppers are delicious stuffed peppers with all the flavors of pepperoni pizza!
More Low-Carb Recipes with Rao’s Sauce:
- Grilled Zucchini Lasagna
- Chicken Alfredo Lasagna Casserole
- Spaghetti Squash Lasagna
- Meat, Tomato, and Mozzarella Stuffed Zucchini Cups
- Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers
- Meatball Casserole with Artichokes
- Sausage and Kale Lasagna Casserole
- Spaghetti Casserole (with Fiber Gourmet Light Spaghetti or Palmini Pasta)
- Stuffed Peppers with Italian Sausage and Ground Beef
About Kalyn’s Kitchen Picks:
All items featured as Kalyn’s Kitchen Picks are things I happily buy over and over! And because I want readers to know my opinions are completely unbiased, I don’t accept review products from the many companies who offer to send them to me. I purchased the Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Rao’s Pizza Sauce myself and this company has no idea that I’m writing about their product. You can see the complete list of products I’ve recommended at Kalyn’s Kitchen Picks.

 
			 
	    	














 
	    	
2 Comments on “Recipes with Rao’s Pasta Sauce and Pizza Sauce”
Great stuff…extremely expensive!
Some are more expensive than others, and I agree it’s a bit pricey compared to some sauce. To me it worth it for the quality and fewer carbs. Try to find the bigger jars at Costco if you can; those are more reasonable.