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Bacon Chipotle Barbeque Sauce

Name: Bacon Chipotle Barbeque Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 1 recipe
Ingredients: 6 strips bacon -- diced; 1 1/2 cups diced yellow onion -- 1/4-inch dice; 3 cloves garlic -- minced; 3/4 cup ketchup; 3/4 cup pineapple juice; 3/4 cup packed brown sugar; 1/3 cup chopped dried apricots; 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar; 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce -- chopped; 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 teaspoon dried mustard; 1 teaspoon ground cayenne; 2 teaspoons Kosher salt; 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Bacon Chipotle Barbeque Sauce is rich, smokey, sweet, and spicy.

By Chef Laura Bonicelli

cider vinegarketchup

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

25 min

Total Time

35 min

Servings

1 recipe

Ingredients

6 strips bacon -- diced
1 1/2 cupsdiced yellow onion -- 1/4-inch dice
3 clovesgarlic -- minced
3/4 cupketchup
3/4 cuppineapple juice
3/4 cuppacked brown sugar
1/3 cupchopped dried apricots
1/4 cupapple cider vinegar
2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce -- chopped
1 teaspoonsmoked paprika
1 teaspoondried mustard
1 teaspoonground cayenne
2 teaspoonsKosher salt
1 teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper

Instructions

1
Cook the bacon in a medium-sized high-sided skillet over medium heat until almost crisp, 5 minutes.
2
Add in the onion and cook until translucent and starting to brown, 5 minutes.
3
Add in the garlicóCook for 1 minute.
4
Stir in the rest of the ingredients. Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring often.
5
Remove to a blender or a food processor fitted with a metal blade and blend until smooth.