Best 5 Apricot Ginger Bbq Sauce Recipes

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Apricot ginger barbecue sauce is a sweet, tangy, slightly spicy sauce that can be used to glaze chicken, pork, or tofu. The combination of apricots and ginger creates a unique flavor that is sure to please everyone at your next cookout. This sauce is also relatively easy to make, requiring only a few simple ingredients and about 30 minutes of your time. So if you're looking for a new way to spice up your next meal, give apricot ginger barbecue sauce a try!

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

APRICOT GINGER SAUCE



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Very popular dipping sauce in our home. Super easy to make and very tasty. The jalapeno can be adjusted to suit personal tastes.

Provided by Alia55

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup apricot jam
1 jalapeno pepper, minced fine
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon gingerroot, chopped fine
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a blender and puree.

STICKY GRILLED CHICKEN



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There will never be too many ways to barbecue chicken. In this recipe, molasses and apricot jam lend a sweet and sticky glaze.

Provided by Maggie Ruggiero

Categories     Chicken     Grill/Barbecue     Molasses     Apricot     Summer     Gourmet     Ginger

Number Of Ingredients 11

10 garlic cloves, forced through a garlic press or minced
1 Tbsp grated peeled ginger
2 tsp paprika
1 1/2 tsp ground coriander
3/4 tsp ground cumin
Rounded 1/4 tsp cayenne
1 1/2 Tbsp olive oil or vegetable oil
2 cups bottled unsweetened pomegranate juice
1 cup apricot jam (12 oz.), forced through a sieve if chunky
2 Tbsp molasses (not robust or blackstrap)
2 whole chickens (about 3 1/2 lb each), cut into 10 serving pieces (see cook's note below)

Steps:

  • Cook garlic, ginger, spices, and 1 tsp. kosher salt in oil in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add pomegranate juice and boil until reduced to 1 cup, 12 to 19 minutes. Remove from heat, and then add jam and molasses and stir until jam has melted. Cool (it will thicken slightly). Transfer 3/4 cup sauce to a bowl and reserve for serving.
  • Prepare grill for indirect heat cooking over medium hot charcoal (medium heat for gas).
  • Pat chicken dry and season all over with 4 tsp. kosher salt. Oil grill rack, then grill chicken (in batches if necessary) skin side down first, directly over coals (covered only if using gas grill), turning once, until browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Move to area with no coals underneath (or over turned off burner for gas) and brush with some of sauce. Continue to grill, partially covered for charcoal (covered for gas), turning and brushing with sauce occasionally, until cooked through and well-glazed, 7 to 8 minutes for breasts, 15 to 20 minutes for dark meat.

APRICOT BBQ SAUCE



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Cost to make this BBQ sauce is $1.76. I found this recipe in Family Circle magazine. I have not tried this recipe, but I'm posting it for safe keeping.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 2 1/3 cups, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup apricot preserves
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Combine all the sauce ingredients in medium-size saucepan.
  • Bring to boiling. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 10 minutes.
  • (Sauce can be refrigerated, covered, for up to 2 days).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.9, Fat 0.2, Sodium 485.7, Carbohydrate 29.4, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 21.6, Protein 1.1

APRICOT-GLAZED PORK RIBS



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A tangy soy and apricot preserve mixture does double duty in this baby back rib recipe, serving as both a marinade and a tasty basting sauce during the cooking process.

Provided by whstlwnd

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Pork Rib Recipes     Baby Back Ribs

Time 9h50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 ½ pounds baby back pork ribs
1 (16 ounce) jar apricot preserves
⅓ cup soy sauce
¼ cup packed light brown sugar
2 teaspoons garlic powder
aluminum foil
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place ribs in a large roasting pan. Whisk together apricot preserves, soy sauce, brown sugar, and garlic powder until blended. Pour apricot marinade over ribs, cover, and place in the refrigerator, 8 hours to overnight.
  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line a baking pan with aluminum foil.
  • Remove ribs from the marinade and shake off excess. Place ribs in the prepared baking pan and season with salt and pepper. Pour marinade into a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer marinade for 5 minutes; set aside.
  • Bake ribs in the preheated oven, basting frequently with the cooked marinade, until ribs are tender and meat pulls away easily from the bone, about 1 hour 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 327.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29.4 g, Cholesterol 68.2 mg, Fat 17.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 14.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 488.5 mg, Sugar 20.9 g

APRICOT GINGER BBQ SAUCE



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Sauce     Tomato     Stew     Super Bowl     Quick & Easy     Healthy

Yield 4 racks of ribs

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small onion, finely chopped
2 gloves of garlic, finely minced
fresh ginger
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup apricot preserves
1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
3 Tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a 1 quart saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and sweat them for 1-2 min. Grate about 1 tablespoon of the ginger into the onion and garlic mixture, then add the ketchup and apricot preserves and bring to a simmer for several minutes. Add water if the sauce is too thick. Remove from heat and check for seasoning.

Tips:

  • If you don't have apricot preserves, you can use peach or orange preserves instead.
  • To make a spicier sauce, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.
  • If you want a thicker sauce, simmer it for a few minutes longer.
  • This sauce can be used on chicken, pork, or fish. It's also great as a dipping sauce for appetizers.
  • This sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Apricot ginger barbecue sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used on a variety of dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you're using it as a marinade, a dipping sauce, or a glaze, this sauce is sure to add a burst of flavor to your next meal.

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