Homemade BBQ Sauce

Name: Homemade BBQ Sauce
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 17 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups ketchup; 1/2 cup molasses; 1/3-1/2 cup brown sugar, packed ((1/3 C for less sweet)); 1/3 cup apple cider vinegar; 1/4 cup seedless blackberry preserves; 1 teaspoon mesquite liquid smoke; 1 tsp EACH smoked paprika, chili powder, garlic powder; 1 tsp EACH smoked paprika, chili powder, garlic powder; 1 tsp EACH smoked paprika, chili powder, garlic powder; 1/2 tsp EACH chipotle chile powder, onion powder, ground mustard, pepper, salt; 1/2 tsp EACH chipotle chile powder, onion powder, ground mustard, pepper, salt; 1/2 tsp EACH chipotle chile powder, onion powder, ground mustard, pepper, salt; 1/2 tsp EACH chipotle chile powder, onion powder, ground mustard, pepper, salt; 1/2 tsp EACH chipotle chile powder, onion powder, ground mustard, pepper, salt; 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

2 steps

Prep:2minCook:15min

This homemade BBQ Sauce recipe is an intoxicating blend of sweet, tangy, spicy, smoky and ready in less than 20 minutes – 15 of those minutes are hands-off simmering! It’s made by simmering simple pantry staples of ketchup, molasses, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, liquid smoke, seasonings and my secret ingredient to create the best barbecue sauce you ever tasted! This BBQ Sauce recipe is the perfect condiment for grilled chicken, brisket, ribs, burgers, sandwiches, and even nachos or pizza! It is make-ahead friendly, freezer friendly and make-EVERYTHING-better friendly!

Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 13:58:06 GMT