Spicy Texas Barbecue Sauce
This Spicy Texas Barbecue Sauce is sweet and spicy. Perfect on a burger but would also make a GREAT sauce for appetizer meatballs. My NEW go to sauce! Super simple to make. Add all the ingredients into a saucepan and simmer! Perfect for a barbecue like my Backyard Barbecue.
Spicy Texas Barbecue Sauce
Ingredients
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 cloves of garlic, chopped or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 12 ounces of your favorite beer or beef broth
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 large onion, chopped or 1-1/2 tablespoons dried minced onion
- 8 ounces tomato sauce
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan whisk the first 10 ingredients together.
- Bring to a boil UNCOVERED, reduce heat to medium low and simmer 15 minutes whisking occasionally.
- Using a fork mix together the 1 tablespoon butter and 2 tablespoons flour until well combined.
- Add to sauce and whisk until smooth.
- Simmer an additional 5 minutes until sauce has thickened.
- Pour into a jar to cool and store in the refrigerator.
Notes
This recipe is from Lady Behind The Curtain
MORE BARBECUE SAUCE RECIPES
1. SPICY SMOKY BARBECUE SAUCE 2. SWEET HOT BARBECUE SAUCE 3. SUGAR FREE BARBECUE SAUCE
Is there anything that can be used to substitute your favorite beer or is that a must???
Sure Taylor, You can also use beef broth. 🙂
in your recipe. The 1 Tblsp of red peppers….are you talking about crushed red pepper flakes?
Yes Dana. Crushed red pepper flakes. Thanks for pointing that out, I changed it to read that in the ingredients. 🙂
Would this be good to put on a meat loaf because this sounds great I just joined your page and I’m glad i did
Oh….I LOVE that idea Sassy! AND…..WELCOME to my page! 🙂