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 Watermellon Hot Bbq Sauce ?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 chipolte chili's, stems and seeds removed, 2 cascabel chili's, stems and seeds removed, 6 ancho chili's, stems and seeds removed, 1 TBL extra virgin olive oil, and more.

Is Watermellon Hot Bbq Sauce suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Watermellon Hot Bbq Sauce falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Watermellon Hot Bbq Sauce ?

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

Watermellon Hot Bbq Sauce Recipe

Name: Watermellon Hot Bbq Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 chipolte chili's, stems and seeds removed; 2 cascabel chili's, stems and seeds removed; 6 ancho chili's, stems and seeds removed; 1 TBL extra virgin olive oil; 1 medium yellow onion sliced; 4 cloves garlic, chopped; 1/4 cup molasses; 2 TSP honey; 3 cups watermellon; 1 bunch cilantro, chopped

Try this homemade Watermellon Hot Bbq Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with chili's, chili's, TBL and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Watermellon Hot Bbq Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as tbl extra virgin olive oil, medium yellow onion sliced, garlic, chopped and molasses. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 247 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.

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

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