Sweet and Spicy Barbecue Sauce Recipe

Sweet and Spicy Barbecue Sauce Recipe
Sweet and Spicy Barbecue Sauce Recipe
I've never cared that much for store bought barbecue sauce. I just like to make things myself from scratch including this spicy, deep red-brown sauce. You'll find it clings well when you slather it on grilled meat.—Helena Georgette Mann, Sacramento, California
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 12
vegan vegetarian white meat free tree nut free nut free gluten free red meat free shellfish free dairy free pescatarian
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
  • 2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1 to 3 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • Carbohydrate 12.5375646165359 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 1.3509742065019 g
  • Fiber 0.173123637392566 g
  • Protein 0.486964333394517 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.104475277911907 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (37g)
  • Sodium 284.717969209067 mg
  • Sugar 12.3644409791433 g
  • Trans Fat 0.039263913438828 g
  • Calories 60 calories

Directions In a large saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Stir in the chili powder, cayenne and pepper; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the ketchup, molasses, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard and pepper sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30-40 minutes or until sauce reaches desired consistency. Cool for 15 minutes. Strain sauce through a fine mesh strainer over a large bowl, discarding vegetables and seasonings. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 month. Use as a basting sauce for grilled meats. Yield: 1-1/2 cups. Originally published as Sweet & Spicy Barbecue Sauce in Taste of Home Christmas Annual Annual 2011, p161 Nutritional Facts 2 tablespoons equals 68 calories, 1 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 325 mg sodium, 14 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, trace protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend