Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce

5 from 3 votes

This Homemade BBQ Sauce recipe has the most amazing flavor combination and only takes minutes to make! It's sweet and tangy and has the perfect amount of smokiness that makes this BBQ sauce a family favorite!

Prep Time5

Cook Time10

Total Time15

Course: Side Dish

Cuisine: American

Keyword: BBQ Sauce, Homemade BBQ Sauce, homemade BBQ sauce recipe

Servings: servings

Author: Alyssa Rivers

Ingredients

1 cup ketchup
⅓ cup molasses
⅓ cup brown sugar
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons liquid smoke

Instructions

In a medium saucepan, whisk together 1 cup ketchup , ⅓ cup molasses , ⅓ cup brown sugar , 3 tablespoons cider vinegar , 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce , 1 teaspoon smoked paprika , 1 teaspoon chili powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, ½ teaspoon salt and 2 teaspoons liquid smoke .
Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat and cover with a lid.
Simmer and stir occasionally until the sauce thickens, about 10-15 minutes.
Use right away or store for later use. Allow it to cool before placing it in an airtight container and storing it in the refrigerator for 1 week.

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