Nutrition Facts for Kfc honey bbq dipping sauce clone

Kfc Honey Bbq Dipping Sauce Clone

Recreate the signature sweet and smoky flavor of your favorite fast-food dipping sauce with this irresistible KFC Honey BBQ Dipping Sauce Clone. Bursting with bold ingredients like honey, molasses, and a touch of liquid smoke, this homemade recipe perfectly balances tangy ketchup and cider vinegar with a medley of spices including paprika, garlic powder, and chili powder. Ready in just 15 minutes, this easy-to-make sauce is perfect for pairing with crispy chicken tenders, nuggets, or golden fries. With its rich, velvety texture and sweet barbecue kick, this sauce is a surefire crowd-pleaser that’s simple yet indulgent. Whether you're hosting a party or elevating weeknight dinners, this DIY dipping sauce is a must-try recipe you'll want to make again and again!

Nutriscore Rating: 45/100
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Prep Time:5 mins
Cook Time:10 mins
Total Time:15 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Tomato ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Honey
  • 1 tablespoon Molasses
  • 2 tablespoons Brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Liquid smoke
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 cup Water

Directions

Step 1

In a medium saucepan, combine the ketchup, cider vinegar, honey, molasses, and brown sugar. Stir until well mixed.

Step 2

Add the liquid smoke, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, and salt. Stir to combine.

Step 3

Pour in the water to thin out the sauce slightly, making sure all ingredients are well incorporated.

Step 4

Heat the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.

Step 5

Reduce the heat to low and let the sauce simmer for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens slightly and the flavors meld together.

Step 6

Remove the saucepan from heat and allow the sauce to cool to room temperature before serving.

Step 7

Serve as a dipping sauce for chicken tenders, nuggets, or fries, or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (425.0g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 611.8
Total Fat 0.3g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 2892.4mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 156.2g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g 0%
Total Sugars 138.0g
Protein 1.0g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 75.7mg 0%
Iron 2.0mg 0%
Potassium 434.9mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 0.4%
Protein: 0.6%
Carbs: 98.9%