Dr Pepper Special Secret Sauce Recipe

This surprisingly addictive BBQ sauce will have your guests begging for the recipe! The secret ingredient will keep them guessing all summer long. Perfect for ribs, chicken, burgers, or anything that needs a sweet and tangy kick. Get ready to elevate your next barbecue!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 303.7 kcal
Protein 2g
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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Dr Pepper Special Secret Sauce

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How to Make Dr Pepper Special Secret Sauce

  1. Combine all ingredients in a blender.
  2. Blend on a low speed for 1 minute, then increase to high speed and blend for another minute until smooth.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more Dr. Pepper for sweetness, or more brown sugar/vinegar for balance.
  4. Pour into a tightly sealed container.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld. Shake well before serving.
  6. Enjoy on your favorite barbecue dishes!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

61 g

Sugar

94g

Fat

14g

Carbs

9g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Dr Pepper Special Secret Sauce?

Dr Pepper Special Secret Sauce takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Dr Pepper Special Secret Sauce?

Dr Pepper Special Secret Sauce has approximately 303.7 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 33 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Dr Pepper Special Secret Sauce?

The key ingredients for Dr Pepper Special Secret Sauce are Dr. Pepper Cola, Oil, Lemon Juice, Ketchup, Garlic Powder, Instant Minced Onion. See the full list with measurements above.

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