This Hot Mustard BBQ Sauce combines the tanginess of yellow mustard with the heat of smoked chili flakes and vinegar, creating a bold and zesty flavor profile. It’s perfect for grilling and adds a delicious kick to meats and vegetables.
The recipe is simple to prepare and can be adjusted to suit your spice preference. Use it as a marinade, dipping sauce, or brush it on during the last few minutes of grilling for a flavorful glaze.
Spicy Hot Mustard BBQ Sauce Recipe

This BBQ sauce features a balance of tangy mustard, smoky heat, and vinegar, making it a versatile condiment for various dishes. It takes about 15 minutes to prepare and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
Ingredients
- 1 cup yellow mustard
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons smoked chili flakes (adjust to taste)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together the yellow mustard, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, smoked chili flakes, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper until well blended.
- Adjust Seasoning: Taste the sauce and adjust the heat by adding more smoked chili flakes if desired.
- Store: Transfer the sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before using to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve: Use the sauce as a marinade, dipping sauce, or glaze for grilled meats and vegetables.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 1 cup
- Calories: 50kcal
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
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