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Homemade BBQ Sauce: Sweet & Smoky!

Homemade BBQ sauce: craft this sweet and smoky condiment in minutes. Perfect for grilling, it features tangy apple cider vinegar and rich spices.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 16
Calories 45 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste
  • ½ cup water
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons smoked or regular paprika
  • 1 ½ teaspoons dried oregano

Instructions
 

  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine all of the ingredients, stirring well to combine.
  • Bring to a gentle simmer, then reduce heat to low and continue to simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the brown sugar is completely dissolved and the sauce is smooth.
  • Remove from heat and let cool slightly before using in your favorite grill recipes.
  • For storage, allow the sauce to cool completely, then transfer to an airtight container (like a mason jar with a tight-fitting lid) and refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.

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Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.
Keyword homemade BBQ sauce with tomato paste