Easy Homemade Chili Sauce Recipe for All Dishes

Chili Sauce — a american recipe (condiments and sauces) with 15 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

125

Total Time (min)

10

servings

323

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Easy Homemade Chili Sauce Recipe for All Dishes

Ingredients

Servings:
10
  • 1 cup Tomato sauce
  • 1 cup Ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper (adjust for heat preference)
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Honey (optional for sweetness)

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Combine Ingredients

    In a medium saucepan, combine tomato sauce, ketchup, and apple cider vinegar.

    Use a whisk for a smooth mixture.
  2. Add Sweeteners

    Stir in brown sugar and honey until fully dissolved.

    Taste and adjust sweetness as desired.
  3. Incorporate Seasonings

    Add Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.

    Mix well to ensure even distribution.
  4. Simmer the Sauce

    Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

    Allow it to simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  5. Cool and Store

    Remove from heat and let cool before transferring to a jar.

    Store in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free. Diet: High-Fiber, Low-Fat

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 4 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat on the stovetop over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add a splash of water or broth if it has thickened.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Easy Homemade Chili Sauce Recipe for All Dishes is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 125 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 15 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

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Nutrition Facts

10 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories50kcal
Total Fat0gg
Sodium210mgmg
Total Carbohydrates12gg
Dietary Fiber1gg
Total Sugars8gg
Protein1gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican