Super Easy Barbecue Sauce

Cook: 15 min Cuisine: American

A quick, flavorful barbecue sauce with smoky, tangy, and mildly spicy notes, perfect for grilling, dipping, or glazing meats and vegetables for any casual gathering.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup catsup
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon liquid smoke
  • 6 to 8 drops hot pepper sauce
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery seed

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a saucepan.
  2. Bring to a simmering stage and simmer for about 15 minutes to blend flavors and thicken slightly.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

273 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.4g 11% DV
Total Fat 7.1g 9% DV
Carbs 54.8g 20% DV
Fiber 9.9g 35% DV
Sugar 34.2g 68% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 585mg 25% DV
Potassium 825.5mg 18% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 649.3mcg 72% DV
Vitamin C 4.3mg 5% DV
Calcium 107.3mg 8% DV
Iron 6.3mg 35% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Under 400 cal Low-fat

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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