Coca Cola Bar B Que Sauce
Get ready to elevate your backyard barbecue with this irresistibly sweet and tangy Coca Cola Barbecue Sauce! Combining the caramel richness of Coca Cola with the bold flavors of ketchup, brown sugar, and apple cider vinegar, this homemade BBQ sauce is perfectly balanced with a hint of smoked paprika, garlic, and onion powder. Customize it with a touch of heat from optional hot sauce for an extra kick! With just 5 minutes of prep and 25 minutes of simmering, this easy-to-make sauce thickens into a luscious glaze, ideal for slathering over ribs, chicken, or pulled pork. Whether you're grilling, roasting, or dipping, this unique Coca Cola-infused barbecue sauce is your ticket to bold, mouthwatering flavor.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups Coca Cola
- 1 cup Ketchup
- 0.25 cup Brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons Apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon Smoked paprika
- 0.5 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 0.5 teaspoon Hot sauce (optional)
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, combine the Coca Cola, ketchup, and brown sugar over medium heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves completely.
Add the apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper to the saucepan. If you like a bit of heat, include the optional hot sauce.
Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low to simmer.
Let the sauce simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens to your desired consistency.
Once the sauce is thickened, remove it from the heat and let it cool slightly before using.
Serve the Coca Cola Barbecue Sauce immediately with your favorite grilled or roasted dishes, or store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
526 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.3 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2496 mg | 109% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 138.0 g | 50% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 118.4 g | ||
| Protein | 0.8 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 64 mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 1.9 mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 284 mg | 6% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
