Sweet And Easy Bbq Sauce Recipe

Name: Sweet And Easy Bbq Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 slices bacon, Finely chopped; 1/2 cup finely chopped onion; 2 cups ketchup; 1/2 cup firmly pakced brown sugar; 1 -3 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 -3 tablespoon lime juice; 1 teaspoon lemon zest; 2 tablespoons molasses; 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 1/2 teaspoons liquid smoke; 2 teaspoons dry mustard; 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Servings: persons

2 slices bacon, Finely chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
2 cups ketchup
1/2 cup firmly pakced brown sugar
1 -3 tablespoon lemon juice
1 -3 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons molasses
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons liquid smoke
2 teaspoons dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

1
Heat medium sauce pan over medium high heat.
2
Add chopped Bacon and cook until fat begins to render down.
3
Add Onions.
4
Cook and stir until Bacon and Onions are golden brown.
5
Remove from heat and allow to cool while prepping the remaining ingredients.
6
Combine remaining ingredients in a mixing bowl and whisk until mixed.
7
Add remaining ingredients to sauce pan with Bacon and Onion.
8
Heat gradually at medium to simmer.
9
Simmer for about 10 minutes until thickened.
10
(You can strain to remove Bacon and Onion chunks for smoother sauce).

339

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 slices bacon, Finely chopped, 1/2 cup finely chopped onion, 2 cups ketchup, 1/2 cup firmly pakced brown sugar, and more.

Yes, Sweet And Easy Bbq Sauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Sweet And Easy Bbq Sauce

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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