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Rhubarb Barbecue Sauce

14 reviews
Test Kitchen Approved
Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Cook: 20 min.

Makes

2-1/3 cups

Updated: Jul. 27, 2023
This tangy rhubarb sauce tastes outstanding served over turkey, chicken or pork. Fresh garlic and a bunch of seasonings give it a nice kick! —Carol Anderson Coaldale, Alberta
Rhubarb Barbecue Sauce
Rhubarb Barbecue Sauce Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped fresh or frozen rhubarb
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon canola oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup dark corn syrup
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, bring rhubarb and water to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, or until tender, 5-6 minutes. Remove from heat; cool slightly.
  2. Place rhubarb in a blender or food processor; cover and process until smooth. Set aside.
  3. In the same saucepan, cook onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Add the remaining ingredients.
  4. Whisk in rhubarb puree until blended. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Use as a basting sauce for grilled meats. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons: 80 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 251mg sodium, 20g carbohydrate (14g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.