Servings: 5 cups
Spicy BBQ Sauce Recipe
Perfectly sweet and spicy, this homemade Spicy BBQ Sauce recipe is perfect for slathering on a sandwich or coating a rack of ribs!
Ingredients
- 4 cups ketchup 32 ounce bottle*
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1/2 white onion minced
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 2 tablespoons ancho chile powder
- 2 tablespoons chipotle chile powder
- 1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
Instructions
- In a large saucepan or large Dutch oven, stir together the ketchup, brown sugar, onion, lemon juice, water, vinegar, chili powder, chile powders and salt. Heat over medium heat until combined.
- Reduce heat to the lowest setting and reduce for 2 hours, stirring every 15 minutes to prevent scalding.
- When mixture has reduced by half and deepened in color, remove from heat and use hot or allow to cool before storing.
- If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was in the comments or star ratings.
Notes
If using a 32-ounce bottle of ketchup, add the water directly to the bottle of ketchup and shake well to get the remaining ketchup off the sides.
Nutrition
Calories: 2068kcal, Carbohydrates: 531g, Protein: 18g, Fat: 8g, Saturated Fat: 1g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g, Monounsaturated Fat: 2g, Sodium: 12791mg, Potassium: 4770mg, Fiber: 21g, Sugar: 434g, Vitamin A: 19220IU, Vitamin C: 100mg, Calcium: 592mg, Iron: 17mg