Simple Homemade Pantry BBQ Sauce

Oh shit, I don’t have BBQ sauce! Don’t worry, you can whip it together.

Simple Homemade Pantry BBQ Sauce
Photo by Z Grills Australia / Unsplash

Yield: 6

Total Cook Time: 20 minutes

Make BBQ bowls, ribs, pulled pork and/or BBQ chicken pizza.

Main Ingredients/Notes/Suggestions:

  • 1 14.5 oz can tomato sauce
  • 1 6 oz can tomato paste
  • 1/3 cup apple cider vinegar (or white vinegar, rice wine vinegar)
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar (light or dark - honestly I have no idea what the difference is)
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp garlic powder (omit for LOW FODMAP)
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne powder (or less/none if spice isn’t your thing)

Instructions:

  1. Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until ready to serve
  2. Store in an airtight jar in the fridge for about 1 week