Slow-Cooker Marinara Sauce with Mozzarella Cheese Dip

Vegetarian
Health score
5%
Slow-Cooker Marinara Sauce with Mozzarella Cheese Dip
155 min.
24
98kcal

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Indulge in the rich, comforting flavors of our Slow-Cooker Marinara Sauce with Mozzarella Cheese Dip, a delightful vegetarian dish that is perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in. This recipe is not only easy to prepare but also allows you to enjoy the tantalizing aroma of simmering marinara sauce wafting through your home as it cooks to perfection in the slow cooker.

Imagine a warm, gooey dip made with fresh mozzarella cheese, perfectly blended with a chunky marinara sauce and enhanced by the fragrant notes of fresh basil. This dish is a crowd-pleaser, making it an ideal choice for parties, game days, or family dinners. With 24 servings, it’s perfect for sharing with friends and loved ones, ensuring everyone leaves satisfied.

Pair this delicious dip with toasted baguette slices for a delightful crunch that complements the creamy sauce. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply looking for a comforting meal, this Slow-Cooker Marinara Sauce with Mozzarella Cheese Dip is sure to impress. Plus, with only 98 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt. Get ready to dip, savor, and enjoy every bite of this mouthwatering dish!

Ingredients

  • cups tomatoes (from 26-oz jar)
  • oz mozzarella fresh cubed
  • tablespoons basil fresh chopped
  • 20 oz bread french baguette-style toasted cut into 1/2-inch slices,

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Directions

  1. Spray 1 1/2-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
  2. Pour marinara sauce into cooker.
  3. Cover; cook on Low heat setting about 2 hours or until hot.
  4. Stir in cheese and basil. Cover; cook on Low heat setting about 30 minutes longer or until cheese is just starting to melt.
  5. Serve with baguette slices. Dip can be kept warm on Low heat setting up to 2 hours; stir occasionally.

Nutrition Facts

Calories98kcal
Protein19.88%
Fat25.08%
Carbs55.04%

Properties

Glycemic Index
9.27
Glycemic Load
9.86
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
4.6252174014631%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:97.55kcal
4.88%
Fat:2.75g
4.22%
Saturated Fat:1.38g
8.6%
Carbohydrates:13.56g
4.52%
Net Carbohydrates:12.73g
4.63%
Sugar:1.92g
2.13%
Cholesterol:7.47mg
2.49%
Sodium:298.25mg
12.97%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.9g
9.79%
Selenium:8.49µg
12.12%
Vitamin B1:0.18mg
11.7%
Vitamin B2:0.14mg
8.3%
Folate:31.67µg
7.92%
Manganese:0.15mg
7.52%
Vitamin B3:1.35mg
6.76%
Iron:1.17mg
6.48%
Phosphorus:63.86mg
6.39%
Calcium:63.16mg
6.32%
Zinc:0.57mg
3.79%
Vitamin B12:0.22µg
3.59%
Fiber:0.83g
3.31%
Vitamin A:161.08IU
3.22%
Magnesium:12.62mg
3.15%
Copper:0.06mg
3.05%
Potassium:95.95mg
2.74%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.45%
Vitamin E:0.36mg
2.42%
Vitamin C:1.46mg
1.77%
Vitamin K:1.65µg
1.57%
Vitamin B5:0.16mg
1.56%