Orange Honey Chipotle BBQ Sauce

By MooK

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons canola oil
• 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
• 1 small red onion, finely diced
• 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
• Finely grated zest of 1 orange
• 1/2 cup ketchup
• 1/4 cup clover honey
• 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
• 2 tablespoons chipotle in adobo puree
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ancho chile powder
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt

Preparation

Step 1

Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and onions and cook until soft, about 2 minutes. Add the orange juice and zest and cook until slightly reduced.

Add the ketchup, honey, vinegar, chipotle puree, soy sauce, ancho powder and salt, and bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally and simmer until slightly thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature.