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Bourbon BBQ Sauce Recipe

If you like whiskey, you'll love this bourbon BBQ sauce. It's perfectly sweet, a little smoky, and generously flavored with bourbon. Bonus that it takes only 25 minutes to make and is easily made refined sugar-free.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 28 tablespoons
Calories: 46 kcal
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: North American

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ 1 ½ cups ketchup see notes
  • 1 1 cup bourbon
  • ½ ½ cup coconut sugar or sub ⅓ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce  vegan, if needed
  • 1 1 tablespoon liquid smoke
  • 1 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 1 teaspoon each: garlic powder and onion powder

Instructions

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  1. Place all the ingredients into a small pot over medium-high heat. Stir well then bring the pot to a boil. Reduce the heat so that it bubbles gently and continue to cook (with the lid off) for 15 minutes, or until the sauce reduces to about 1 ¾ cups. 
  2. Store for up to 2 weeks in your fridge or up to 3 months in your freezer. 

Notes

  • This recipe is in our refined sugar-free category. In this case, you'll need to use refined sugar-free ketchup.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1 tablespoon Calories 46kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Sodium 142mg (6%) Potassium 53mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 67IU (1%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 4mg (0%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 28tablespoons

Amount Per Serving

Calories 46

% Daily Value*

Serving 1 tablespoon
Calories 46kcal 2%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 142mg 6%
Potassium 53mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 67IU 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 0%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.