Best 4 Vidalia Onion Barbecue Sauce Recipes

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**Tantalize your taste buds with our collection of mouthwatering Vidalia onion barbecue sauce recipes, a symphony of flavors that will elevate your grilling experience to new heights.**

From the classic tangy and smoky sauce to the sweet and spicy variations, these recipes offer a diverse range of taste sensations to satisfy every palate. Dive into the rich history of Vidalia onions, renowned for their distinctive sweetness, and discover how they transform ordinary barbecue sauce into an extraordinary culinary creation. Unleash your inner chef and embark on a flavor journey that will leave you craving more. Get ready to impress your friends and family with these exceptional Vidalia onion barbecue sauce recipes, guaranteed to turn any backyard gathering into a memorable feast.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

VIDALIA ONION BBQ SAUCE



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Use this sweet and tangy healthy BBQ sauce recipe to make pulled pork or slather it on chicken or even on a burger instead of plain old ketchup.

Provided by Virginia Willis

Categories     Healthy Barbecue Sauce Recipes

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon canola oil
2 medium sweet onions (about 1 pound), preferably Vidalia, grated
2 ½ cups ketchup
½ cup cider vinegar
¼ cup honey
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
½ teaspoon ground pepper
Pinch of cayenne pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and cook, stirring often, until translucent, 3 to 5 minutes. Add ketchup, vinegar, honey, lemon juice, Worcestershire, mustard, pepper and cayenne. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to maintain a low simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 216.2 mg, Sugar 7.4 g

VIDALIA ONION BARBECUE SAUCE



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Make and share this Vidalia Onion Barbecue Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Big Sexy

Categories     Sauces

Time 2h30m

Yield 5 Pints, 160 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 quart water
3 medium vidalia onions, chopped
18 ounces ketchup
6 ounces tomato paste
1 cup Bourbon
1/2 cup chili sauce
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup dark brown sugar
4 tablespoons honey
1/4 cup molasses
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon hot sauce
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon ground mustard
2 teaspoons liquid smoke
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 1/2 ounces pickling spices

Steps:

  • Combine Cloves and Pickling Spices in a loose cheesecloth. Tie tightly and place in a large sauce pot. Add all other ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour 45 minutes. Stir frequently.
  • Remove from heat. Remove cheesecloth spices and discard after squeezing the juices out of the bundle. After allowing to cool to a safe temperature, ladle mixture into blender. Blend until smooth.
  • Jar according to canning kit instructions or cover and refrigerate.
  • Yields 5 pints. Serving size: One Tablespoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 16.8, Fat 0.1, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 104.4, Carbohydrate 3.1, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.5, Protein 0.2

SOUTHERN PEACH, VIDALIA ONION & BOURBON BBQ SAUCE



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WOW! So sweet, so spicy. We love it on chicken, but the sky's the limit!

Provided by Penelope Malcolm

Categories     Other Sauces

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 Tbsp unsalted butter
2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
2 c vidalia onion, chopped
1 Tbsp garlic, minced
2 c fresh peaches, peeled and chopped
1 c bourbon
2 small chipotle chili peppers in adobo, seeds removed
1 c water
4 c ketchup
1/2 c dark molasses
1/2 c apple cider vinegar
1/4 c dijon mustard
1/4 c worcestershire sauce
1 Tbsp smoked paprika
2 Tbsp ground ancho chili pepper
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp freshly-ground black pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Heat the butter and oil over medium heat in a 4-quart or larger sauce pan.
  • 2. Add the onions and cook, stirring often, until the onion are translucent, about five minutes.
  • 3. Add the garlic and cook one minute longer.
  • 4. Add the peaches, bourbon and chipotle peppers and cook, stirring often, until the bourbon has almost completely cooked out, about ten minutes.
  • 5. Pour the mixture along with the water into a blender and blend until smooth.
  • 6. Pour the mixture back into the sauce pan and lower the heat to low.
  • 7. Add the remaining ingredients, cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring often to keep the sauce from sticking and burning.

BOURBON VIDALIA ONION BARBECUE SAUCE



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Use on any meat (pork beef chicken even add into ground beef for burgers). Jar this sweet sauce for gifts!

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Sauces

Time 40m

Yield 7 cups, 60 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup olive oil
1 vidalia onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, finely minced
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
3 cups ketchup
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup honey
4 tablespoons brown sugar
1/8 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon paprika
1 (12 ounce) bottle chili sauce (Hot and spicy)
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon lucas limon salt or 1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 cup Bourbon
1/2 cup molasses

Steps:

  • Heat oil and butter and sautee onions and garlic till tender about 5 minutes.
  • Add rest of ingredients bring to boil then simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Using a hand blender puree till onions are very fine.
  • Cool and jar.
  • Baste on any meats you want to be finger licking GOOD!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.9, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 2, Sodium 268.1, Carbohydrate 8.8, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 7.1, Protein 0.5

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and sweet Vidalia onions. This will ensure that your sauce has the best flavor.
  • Caramelize the onions slowly and patiently. This will bring out their natural sweetness and complexity of flavor.
  • Use a good quality barbecue sauce as your base. This will give your sauce a rich and smoky flavor.
  • Add your own personal touch to the sauce. You can add spices, herbs, or other ingredients to create a sauce that is uniquely your own.
  • Let the sauce simmer for at least 30 minutes. This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.

Conclusion:

Vidalia onion barbecue sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is perfect for grilled meats, chicken, or fish. It can also be used as a dipping sauce for vegetables or chips. No matter how you choose to use it, Vidalia onion barbecue sauce is sure to be a hit!

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