Easy Homemade Honey BBQ Sauce
A simple, quick recipe for a balanced sweet and smoky honey barbecue sauce, perfect for grilling, wings, and ribs.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 20 min
- Total Time: 25 min
- Yield: Approximately 1.5 cups 1x
- Category: Sauce
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a medium saucepan.
- Stir well to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat.
- Reduce heat to low and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has thickened slightly.
- Remove from heat and let it cool before serving.
Notes
- Store leftover sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
- Adjust honey and vinegar to your preference for sweetness and tang.
- This sauce is excellent for basting ribs, glazing chicken wings, or as a dipping sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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