Keto Barbecue Sauce

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Servings: 16
Yield: 16 servings

Description

Sugar-free, low-carb, tangy, spicy--this is a base barbecue sauce that is keto friendly and that you can make sweeter or spicier, or both, as you like.

Ingredients

2 (6 ounce) cans sugar-free tomato paste
1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon gluten-free Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon hickory-flavored liquid smoke
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 cups water
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Directions

1 Whisk together tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, fish sauce, liquid smoke, paprika, smoked paprika, mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, turmeric, cinnamon, and water in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Bring to a boil while stirring frequently, then reduce heat to a simmer.
2 Stir frequently and let simmer, uncovered, until desired thickness is achieved, about 20 minutes. Season with cayenne pepper. Remove from heat and allow to cool completely.