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Root Beer BBQ Sauce
5 from 9 votes

Root Beer BBQ Sauce

Root Beer BBQ Sauce is an easy recipe for a finger-lickin good barbecue sauce. Sweet and tangy bbq sauce made from scratch, perfect for dunking or grilling!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
40 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 88 kcal
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion , chopped
  • 12 ounces root beer , 1 1/2 cups
  • 15 ounces tomato sauce
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar , packed
  • 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

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  1. Add oil to a dutch oven on medium heat.
  2. Add the onions and cook until they start to brown, stirring occasionally, about 5-6 minutes.
  3. Add in the root beer, tomato sauce, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper and stir until combined.
  4. Cook for 30-35 minutes until the mixture has cooked down by half and thickened.
  5. Use hot or store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Information

Calories 88kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 332mg (14%) Potassium 176mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 18g (36%) Vitamin A 153IU (3%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 23mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 88

% Daily Value*

Calories 88kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 332mg 14%
Potassium 176mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 18g 36%
Vitamin A 153IU 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 23mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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