2 Ingredient BBQ Sauce
This 2-ingredient BBQ sauce is quick, easy, and surprisingly flavorful. All you need is ketchup and brown sugar—just mix, heat, and it’s ready to use. It’s great for grilled meats, sandwiches, or dipping. Perfect when you're short on time but still want that sweet and tangy BBQ flavor with no fuss.
Equipment
- Mixing bowl
- Spoon or whisk
- Measuring Cups
Ingredients
- 1 cup ketchup
- ⅔ cup brown sugar
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of ketchup and ⅔ cup of brown sugar. Stir well to fully incorporate the sugar into the ketchup. The sugar will dissolve into the ketchup, creating a smooth sauce.
- Taste and adjust the sweetness or tanginess by adding more sugar if desired. Use the sauce immediately or store it in an airtight container for up to a week in the refrigerator.
Notes
This 2 Ingredient BBQ Sauce is perfect for grilling, as a dipping sauce, or for brushing onto meats like chicken, ribs, or burgers.
You can easily adjust the proportions of ketchup and brown sugar to suit your taste, whether you prefer a sweeter or more tangy sauce.