Barilla Premium Marinara with Extra Virgin Olive Oil – Elevated Italian Sauce for Gourmet Pasta Dinners
Barilla Premium Marinara with Extra Virgin Olive Oil – Elevated Italian Sauce for Gourmet Pasta Dinners
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Why you'll love it
- No added sugar makes it a rare find in a sugar-heavy pasta sauce category
- 100% extra virgin olive oil signals premium ingredient quality over commodity tomato sauces
- Versatile flavor lineup (Marinara, Tuscan Herb, Tomato & Basil, Garlic, Spicy Marinara, Roasted Garlic, Traditional, Chunky Traditional, Alfredo, Bacon & Cheese) supports variety without switching brands
- Inclusive dietary profile—gluten free, vegan, kosher, Non-GMO—removes the need to buy separate specialty sauces for mixed households
- Trusted Barilla brand heritage reduces risk for shoppers new to clean-label sauces
- Pack-of-4 and pack-of-6 options deliver value for families and bulk shoppers
Perfect for
- Pouring over pasta for a quick weeknight dinner
- Spooning over grilled fish or chicken as a finishing sauce
- Using as a base for baked Italian dishes like lasagna, baked ziti, or eggplant parmigiana
- Dipping sauce for breadsticks, mozzarella sticks, or appetizers
- Simmering into shakshuka, chili, or soups for added tomato depth
Product Information
BARILLA PASTA SAUCE: We're passionate about bringing the best possible sauce to your home; delivering the quality, flavor and texture you expect - every time and in every dish
BARILLA MARINARA SAUCE: Deliciously distinct Marinara sauce made NO ADDED SUGAR and quality ingredients, like 100% Extra Virgin Olive Oil, finely diced naturally sweet tomatoes, garlic puree and simmered onions and an added touch of basil
INGREDIENTS: Made with 100% Extra Virgin Olive Oil and naturally sweet vine-ripened tomatoes, with NO ADDED SUGAR or preservatives. Contains no artificial colors or flavors and is Non-GMO Project Verified, gluten free and Kosher certified
PASTA SAUCE WITH GARLIC AND SIMMERED ONION WITH A TOUCH OF BASIL: Simply delicious on top a piece of grilled fish
NON-GMO PASTA SAUCE: Barilla Marinara pasta sauce is Non-GMO Project Verified, made with NO ADDED SUGAR, 100% Extra Virgin Olive Oil , and contains no artificial colors, no artificial flavors or preservatives
SUITABLE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: Barilla Pasta Sauce is gluten free, vegan, vegetarian, egg free and Kosher—it's a flavorful alternative to other brands of red sauce and spaghetti sauce
COOKING TIPS: Heat gently, stirring the pasta sauce occasionally; do not microwave jar
24 ounce jar
All Natural
No preservatives
Excellent source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
Kosher
It is true in cooking and in life, sometimes you just want to get to the good part faster. You want to sit down and embrace the moment. You want to savor every tasty ingredient, with none of the added sugar or preservatives. Our sauces are made with high quality ingredients, including 100% extra virgin olive oil and NO ADDED SUGAR*. Each of the unique sauce flavors makes it easy to serve a delicious and simple meal you can feel good about, so you can get to the good part faster – sitting down and enjoying a meal with the ones you love. We're passionate about bringing the best possible sauce to your home; delivering the high quality, flavor and texture you expect - every time and in every dish - making it easy to create a delicious and simple meal you can feel good about serving. All sauces are made with 100% Extra Virgin Olive Oil, have NO ADDED SUGAR* or preservatives, are gluten-free and Non-GMO Project Verified. *Not a low calorie food. See nutrition label.
Ingredients
Tomato Puree (Water, Tomato Paste), Diced Tomatoes in Tomato Juice, Onions, Sea Salt, Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Oregano, Dried Garlic, Citric Acid (Acidity Regulator), Natural Flavor
Items Details
Container Type: Jar
Specialty: Gluten,Gluten Free,Non-gmo
Diet Type: Vegan
Global Trade Identification Number: 00076808003154
Part Number: 1000010692
Cuisine: Italian cuisine
Age Range Description: All Ages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a premium pasta sauce made with 100% extra virgin olive oil?
Yes. Barilla Marinara is crafted with 100% extra virgin olive oil, signaling a more premium ingredient profile than typical commodity pasta sauces.
Does the ingredient list reflect a higher-end Italian sauce?
Yes. The combination of extra virgin olive oil, simmered onions, garlic puree, and basil positions the sauce as a premium offering in the category.
Is the glass jar and label presentation gift-worthy?
Yes. The classic glass jar and clean label design make it presentable enough for hostess gifts and curated pantry gifts.
Does the Barilla brand heritage add to its premium feel?
Yes. Barilla is a long-established Italian brand, and its reputation lends a sense of craftsmanship and trust to the sauce lineup.
Is the variety pack a good luxury gift for an Italian food lover?
Absolutely. The variety pack offers multiple premium flavors in one package, which is a thoughtful gift for anyone who enjoys elevated Italian cooking.
Is this a smart upgrade for a high-end home pantry?
Yes. With 100% extra virgin olive oil and no added sugar, Barilla Marinara is a meaningful upgrade over most supermarket pasta sauces for an elevated pantry.
Can I use this to elevate a dinner party menu at home?
Absolutely. The slow-simmered flavor and premium oil base make it a fitting finishing sauce for dinner party pastas and entrées.
Does the sauce work for elevated Italian recipes like eggplant parmigiana?
Yes. It serves as a high-quality base for eggplant parmigiana, lasagna, and other refined Italian entrées.
Is this a good option for an upscale weeknight dinner at home?
Yes. The premium oil and clean ingredient list give a weeknight pasta plate a more restaurant-style feel with minimal effort.
Does the packaging suit a curated kitchen display?
Yes. The clean, classic label works well in open shelving and curated kitchen displays favored by premium home cooks.
How does this compare to premium Italian imports at specialty stores?
It offers many of the same premium cues, like extra virgin olive oil and clean ingredients, but at a more accessible price point and wider availability.
How does it compare to a typical mass-market pasta sauce?
Mass-market sauces often use seed oils and added sugar, while Barilla Marinara uses 100% extra virgin olive oil and zero added sugar for a more premium offering.
Is this better than a basic tomato sauce for gourmet home cooking?
Yes. The extra virgin olive oil, garlic, and basil give it a depth that basic tomato sauce does not provide on its own.
What if I want more variety for an elevated home menu?
The Barilla lineup includes Tuscan Herb, Roasted Garlic, Tomato & Basil, and other premium varieties that all share the same elevated ingredient profile.
What if I want a larger format for entertaining?
The 24 oz jar and pack-of-4 and pack-of-6 options are well suited to dinner parties and multi-course entertaining.
What if I am unsure the price is worth it?
Considering the 100% extra virgin olive oil, zero added sugar, and trusted Barilla heritage, the sauce offers strong premium value for the price.
How do I prepare Barilla Marinara pasta sauce for a quick weeknight dinner?
Pour the sauce into a saucepan, warm over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes, and spoon it over cooked pasta. You can also microwave it in a covered bowl in 1 to 2 minute intervals.
How can I use this sauce as a base for baked Italian dishes?
Spread a layer of warmed Barilla Marinara in a baking dish, add your pasta, cheese, or vegetables, top with more sauce and cheese, then bake until hot and bubbly.
How do I use it as a finishing sauce for grilled fish or chicken?
Spoon the warmed sauce directly over grilled or pan-seared fish or chicken just before serving, allowing the heat of the protein to bring out the flavor.
Does this pasta sauce work with all pasta shapes?
Yes. Barilla Marinara pairs well with long pasta like spaghetti and linguine, as well as short shapes like penne, rigatoni, and shells used in baked dishes.
Is this sauce compatible with dietary restrictions like gluten free, vegan, and kosher?
Yes. The sauce is gluten free, vegan, and Kosher certified, so it fits common dietary needs and works in mixed-diet households.
What is included when I order a pack of Barilla Pasta Sauce?
Each pack contains the stated number of jars of Barilla pasta sauce in the listed size, sealed and ready to use. A can opener or jar opener may be helpful for first use.
Is the jar safe to store and how long does it last?
Unopened jars are shelf-stable in a cool, dry pantry. Once opened, refrigerate and use within a few days for the best flavor, following the date on the label.
Is this product safe for people with common food allergies?
The sauce is gluten free, vegan, and Kosher certified, and contains no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Always check the label for the most current allergen information.
What is the difference between Barilla Marinara and Traditional pasta sauce?
Marinara is typically a lighter, tomato-forward sauce with garlic and basil, while Traditional is a more rounded red sauce that often includes onion and additional seasonings. Both share Barilla's no-added-sugar, extra-virgin-olive-oil profile.
