BBQ Sauce Recipes

Grill out with a perfect BBQ sauce recipe to spice up your favorite main course.

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Kansas City Barbecue Sauce

Kick off grilling season with Kansas City barbecue sauce. It satiates everything you’re looking for in a typical barbecue sauce and opens the door to all the other regional varieties.

The Best Barbecue Sauce Picks for Your Cookout

Get ready for grilling season by snagging the best barbecue sauce. Our team of pitmasters sampled 11 brands to find...


Instant Pot Meat Loaf

We have revamped our classic meat loaf into an Instant Pot meat loaf. This fast-cooking method seals in moisture and...


Air-Fryer Chicken Legs

These air-fryer chicken legs might change how you view barbecue chicken.


12 Regional Barbecue Sauce Styles All Grill Masters Should Know

Some barbecue sauces are tangy and sweet, while others are thick and spicy. Here's what you need to know about...

The Ingredient You Haven’t Thought to Add to Your Barbecue Sauce

Barbecue sauce may just be the most controversial sauce in the cooking world. I can’t think of another type of...


Florida BBQ Sauce

Growing up in Texas, I got used to a certain type of BBQ. After I moved to Florida, I loved...

Kansas City Barbecue Sauce

This tangy Kansas City BBQ sauce is lip-smacking good. It's thick, and a little sweet with a touch of heat....


East Carolina BBQ Sauce

On a recent trip to the East Coast, I discovered this bold, spicy Carolina BBQ sauce. I'm not a huge...


Sweet Barbecue Sauce

This recipe is super easy and is thick enough to stick to whatever meat you're cooking, like chicken, pork or...


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Instant Pot Beef Ribs

Instant Pot beef ribs are simmered in a sweet and tangy barbecue sauce, making them perfect for a picnic or...

Tangy Barbecue Sauce

My mother-in-law created this recipe, and we just can't get enough of her delectable sauce! I always keep a little...


Sweet and Sour Spareribs

Sweet and sour spareribs are easy and packed with tangy flavor from the homemade sauce.


Simple Maple Barbecue Sauce

This simple sauce makes grilling a breeze.


Orange Barbecue Sauce

When Jerry and I got married, I worked with a friend to choose food that our farmer friends with big...


Jamaican Barbecue Sauce

"Since visiting Jamaica, I've become a big fan of jerk chicken and fish," writes Lee Ann Odell from Boulder, Colorado.

Barbecue Brisket

You don’t need a smoker to make a juicy, tender barbecue brisket. Simply set your grill up to cook with...


Smoky Barbecue Sauce

My mother has been relying on this recipe for years. We especially enjoy it on a beef brisket. —Carla Holland,...


Turkey Wings

If you’ve never made a baked turkey wings recipe, this version is the perfect way to start. Turkey wings look...


Rhubarb Barbecue Sauce

This delightful rhubarb barbecue sauce adds tangy, fruity flavor to grilled ribs or barbecue chicken.


Berry BBQ Sauce

On weekends, I jazz up our favorite BBQ sauce with berries. This blackberry-blueberry BBQ sauce makes a marvelous spread for...


Red-Eye Barbecue Sauce

I made this recipe for an assignment in culinary school—my first time making barbecue sauce. I have to say, it...


Dr Pepper Barbecue Sauce

This intriguing Dr Pepper barbecue sauce hits just the right balance of sweet and savory. It's ideal for topping your...


Texas-Style BBQ Sauce

This bold and tangy Texas BBQ sauce has all the right moves with ketchup, mustard, lemon juice, chili powder, Worcestershire...


North Carolina-Style BBQ Sauce

Blending two vinegars helps re-create the BBQ sauce we love from my mother’s North Carolina roots. — Gloria McKinley, Lakeland,...

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Sweet & Spicy Barbecue Sauce

I've never cared that much for store bought barbecue sauce. I just like to make things myself from scratch including...


Cranberry BBQ Sauce

Packed alongside cheese and crackers, this homemade barbecue sauce is a delightful savory gift option. —Darla Andrews, Lewisville, Texas


Coffee Barbecue Sauce

Brewed coffee and instant coffee granules add rich color and depth to this sweet-and-sour sauce. It’s wonderful spooned over grilled...


Honey Barbecue Sauce

This honey BBQ sauce recipe is one that my whole family enjoys, especially my father. It's a quick and easy...


Cherry Barbecue Sauce

Forget cherry pie, cherry barbecue sauce is your new cherry-season favorite. It's tangy, fruity and colorful, and it goes beautifully...


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Barbecue Burger

This barbecue burger makes a quick and easy weeknight dinner or special addition to your summer grilling spread.