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Easy BBQ Sauce

Deep, rich, smoky, sticky sauce that somehow stays light and tangy, my Easy BBQ sauce is a versatile delight. Try it on all your favorites.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Refrigerator Time1 day
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: American, Barbecue
Keyword: Easy BBQ Sauce
Servings: 8 people
Author: Susie Bulloch

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  • Make the sauce. Combine all ingredients for Easy BBQ Sauce in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
    1 cup ketchup, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, 2 Tablespoons honey, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • Simmer. Bring sauce to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Cool. Remove sauce from heat and allow to cool.
  • Use or store. This sauce is ready to be used immediately. Any unused sauce can be stored in an airtight glass container for up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition

Calories: 104kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 0.5g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 568mg | Potassium: 127mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 278IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.4mg