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Dr Pepper BBQ Sauce
Made with just 5 ingredients, this Dr Pepper BBQ Sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and savory. Brush on grilled meat, use as a glaze on ribs, or even as a dip for fries and nuggets.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Servings:
3
cups
Calories:
495 kcal
Course:
Condiments
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 12 Ounces Dr Pepper soda
- 2 Cups ketchup
- 1 Cup brown sugar
- 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 Teaspoon cayenne pepper Optional
- 1/2 Teaspoon liquid smoke
Instructions
- In a saucepan, pour in the 12 Ounces of Dr. Pepper and bring it to a boil over medium heat.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer the Dr. Pepper until it has reduced by half, about 10-15 Minutes.
- Add the 2 cups of ketchup, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce, ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional), and ½ teaspoon liquid smoke to the saucepan.
- Stir well to combine all the ingredients.
- Simmer the mixture over low heat for about 15-20 minutes, string occasionally, until the sauce thickens and the flavors meld together.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the BBQ sauce cool.
- Once cooled, transfer the sauce to an airtight container or jar for storage.
- The Dr. Pepper BBQ sauce is now ready to use! Brush it on grilled meat, use it as a marinate, or serve it as a dipping sauce. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
Calories
495kcal
(25%)
Carbohydrates
130g
(43%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
0.2g
(0%)
Saturated Fat
0.03g
(0%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.1g
(1%)
Monounsaturated Fat
0.03g
(0%)
Sodium
1568mg
(65%)
Potassium
596mg
(13%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
119g
(238%)
Vitamin A
895IU
(18%)
Vitamin C
7mg
(8%)
Calcium
91mg
(9%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 3 cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 495
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 495kcal | 25% |
| Carbohydrates | 130g | 43% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Sodium | 1568mg | 65% |
| Potassium | 596mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 119g | 238% |
| Vitamin A | 895IU | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 7mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 91mg | 9% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.