When it comes to grilling season, there's no better compliment to your perfectly cooked meats than a homemade BBQ sauce. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of patience, you'll be able to whip up a sauce that's a perfect combination of sweet, tangy, and smoky flavors. Whether you're looking to add a little extra zing to your burgers or amp up your grilled chicken, you can't go wrong with a homemade BBQ sauce.
Betr BBQ Sauce
Betr BBQ Sauce
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10 minutes
20 minutes
Dressings
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When it comes to grilling season, there's no better complement to your perfectly cooked meats than a homemade BBQ sauce. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of patience, you'll be able to whip up a sauce that's a perfect combination of sweet, tangy, and smoky flavors. Whether you're looking to add a little extra zing to your burgers or amp up your grilled chicken, you can't go wrong with a homemade BBQ sauce.

Ingredients
- 3 cups organic tomato sauce
- ¼ cup Braggs apple cider vinegar
- 2-3 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp Himalayan pink salt
- 3-4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp onion powder
- ½ tsp ground black pepper
- ½ tsp chili powder, can be increased according to taste
- ½ tsp paprika powder
Directions
- In a medium saucepan, combine all ingredients. Stir well to combine.
- Set over medium heat and bring to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally.
- Once simmering, reduce heat to low. Continue to cook uncovered for 15–20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened and flavors are well blended.
- Taste and adjust sweetness, salt, or spices as needed.
- Remove from heat. Let cool before transferring to a glass jar or container.