How to Make Applesauce Barbeque Sauce - A Step-by-Step Guide

Barbeque sauce is a staple in any kitchen, adding a tangy and sweet flavor to meats and vegetables alike. However, many store-bought barbeque sauces are often filled with preservatives, added sugars, and artificial flavors. If you're looking for a healthier, more natural alternative, then look no further than this homemade applesauce barbeque sauce recipe.

Applesauce is the secret ingredient that gives this barbeque sauce its unique flavor and texture. Not only does the applesauce prov...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup applesauce
  • ½ cup ketchup
  • 2 cups unpacked brown sugar
  • 6 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Information

  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Additional Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Servings: 28
  • Yield: 3 1/2 cups

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, mix applesauce, ketchup, brown sugar, lemon juice, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and cinnamon. Bring mixture to a boil.
  • Remove from heat, and cool completely, about 20 minutes. Use to baste the meat of your choice.
  • Nutrition

    49 cal.

    • Sodium: 92mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 13g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 12g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 11mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 43mg