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Homemade Sweet BBQ Sauce

Course: Sauce
Cuisine: American, Bbq
Diet: Gluten Free
Keyword: condiments
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 32 1/8 cup servings
Calories: 57kcal
Author: Amanda Carlisle
Kick your bbq up a notch with The Best Homemade Sweet BBQ Sauce Recipe. Simple to make and the perfect balance of sweetness, tang, and spices.
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups ketchup
  • 1 ½ cups brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 Tbsp molasses
  • 1 ½ Tbsp dry mustard
  • 1 Tbsp paprika
  • 1/2 Tbsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • ½ Tbsp black pepper
  • 2 dashes hot sauce

Instructions

  • In a sauce pan combine all of the ingredients until well blended.
  • Cook over low heat to marry all of the flavors together. About 20 -30 minutes. This step can be optional, but it does help to develop the sauce.
  • Give your sauce a taste. You may choose to add a little more vinegar or seasonings depending on your personal taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 57kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 220mg | Potassium: 74mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 162IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 1mg