Apple Cider BBQ Sauce

Try this fall-inspired apple cider BBQ sauce next! It's infused with apple cider and applesauce flavors, and it's perfect to serve with pulled pork, chicken, or your favorite mains! Makes 2 ½ cups.

📝 Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups ketchup
• 1 cup unfiltered apple cider
• 1/2 cup applesauce
• 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar (plus more to taste)
• 1/3 cup brown sugar (plus more to taste)
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• Salt and pepper (to taste)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

1. 1In a medium saucepan, add all the ingredients. Stir to combine.
2. 2Bring to a light boil, then reduce to a low simmer. Simmer for about 20 minutes until thickened, stirring occasionally.
3. 3Optional: Adjust to taste and simmer for a few more minutes. Sweeter - add more brown sugar. Tangier - add more cider vinegar.
4. 4Let the BBQ sauce cool slightly. Serve over pulled pork, chicken, or anything you’d like!