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homemade bbq sauce
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4.57 from 51 votes

No Ketchup BBQ Sauce

This quick BBQ sauce has half the sugar of commercial barbecue sauce, but doesn't use any ketchup!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time21 minutes
Total Time26 minutes
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: American
Keyword: homemade barbecue sauce, no ketchup barbecue sauce
Servings: 2 cups
Author: Cindy Santa Ana

Ingredients

  • 2 cups organic tomato sauce preferably homemade, or jarred
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup blackstrap molasses or maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • pinch cayenne pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Whisk all of the ingredients over medium high heat in a saucepan. Boil for 1 minute, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Pour into a mason jar and allow to cool. Then, seal and store in the fridge. Once opened, it will last about 3-4 weeks. 
    homemade bbq sauce

Nutrition

Calories: 312kcal | Carbohydrates: 77g | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 1898mg | Potassium: 2066mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 73g | Vitamin A: 1060IU | Vitamin C: 17.2mg | Calcium: 205mg | Iron: 6.5mg