Sweet and Spicy Strawberry Barbecue Sauce
Change up your typical barbecue sauce recipe with this, a sweet and spicy BBQ sauce made with fresh strawberries and long red cayenne peppers.
Servings: 4
Calories: 220kcal
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 long red cayenne chili peppers chopped
- 1 small onion chopped
- 3 cloves garlic chopped
- 1 pound strawberries chopped
- ½ cup ketchup
- ½ cup Sriracha hot sauce
- 3 tablespoons agave nectar or honey
- ½ cup white wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons ground red chili pepper
- 4 tablespoons tequila
Instructions
- Heat a large saucepan to medium heat and add olive oil with onion and peppers. Cook about 5 minutes, or until everything softens.
- Add the garlic and cook another minute, until garlic becomes fragrant.
- Add remaining ingredients and stir until everything is combined.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer about 30 minutes.
- Add everything to a food processor and process until smooth.
- Strain into a storage container. You can serve this right away, or let it sit awhile to allow the flavors to more fully develop.
Nutrition
Calories: 220kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 4g | Sodium: 1136mg | Potassium: 450mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 1500IU | Vitamin C: 93.1mg | Calcium: 47mg | Iron: 1.6mg