How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Neely'S Barbeque Sauce?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups ketchup, 1 cup water, 1/4 cup brown sugar (light or dark), 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper, and more.

Is Neely'S Barbeque Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Neely'S Barbeque Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Neely'S Barbeque Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Neely'S Barbeque Sauce Recipe

Name: Neely'S Barbeque Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups ketchup; 1 cup water; 1/4 cup brown sugar (light or dark); 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper; 1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder; 1 1/2 teaspoons mustard powder; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, to taste depending how much heat you want (optional); 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar; 2 tablespoons corn syrup; 1 tablespoon barbeque seasoning (The Neely's Barbeque Seasoning); salt (optonal)

Try this homemade Neely'S Barbeque Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with ketchup, water, brown sugar and fresh ground black pepper. Easy st…

This Neely'S Barbeque Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ketchup, water, brown sugar (light or dark) and fresh ground black pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 197 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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