Strawberry Jalapeno Bourbon BBQ Sauce
Strawberry Jalapeno Bourbon BBQ Sauce is a vibrant fusion of sweet strawberries and spicy jalapeños, enhanced with a splash of bourbon. This bold sauce adds an irresistible twist to grilled meats and makes for a delightful dip for appetizers. Perfect for summer cookouts or cozy nights in, it promises to impress your guests with its stunning color and unforgettable flavor!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: About 8 servings 1x
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled
- 2 fresh jalapeños, chopped (adjust for heat preference)
- 1/2 cup bourbon
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp garlic powder
Instructions
- Wash the strawberries and jalapeños thoroughly. Hull the strawberries and chop them roughly, removing the stems and seeds from the jalapeños if desired.
- In a blender, combine strawberries, jalapeños, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, and bourbon. Blend until smooth.
- Transfer the mixture to a medium saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a gentle simmer while stirring occasionally.
- Allow the sauce to simmer for 15-20 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Taste and adjust sweetness or heat as needed before cooling and storing in an airtight container in the fridge.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg