
Chili Sauce
Per Todd Wilbur: you can make this into Heinz Cocktail Sauce by stirring in 2 teaspoons of prepared horseradish when the sauce has cooled.
Ingredients
- 1 ctomato puree
- ⅓ clight corn syrup
- ¼ cwhite vinegar
- 2 tsponion flakes
- 2 tspgranulated sugar
- 1 tspsalt
- 1 tsplemon juice
- ⅛ tspgarlic powder
Directions
- 1
Whisk all the ingredients together in a small saucepan.
- 2
Place over medium heat.
- 3
When mixture begins to bubble reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.
- 4
Cover and cool.
- 5
Refrigerate when cold.

Chili Sauce
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About this Recipe
Craft Your Own Classic: Easy Homemade Chili Sauce
Are you tired of running to the store every time a recipe calls for that distinctive, tangy kick of chili sauce? Look no further! This easy homemade chili sauce recipe is your secret weapon, bringing the beloved flavor profile reminiscent of Heinz's Premium Chili Sauce right to your kitchen. Designed to be quick to make (under 60 minutes total!), this recipe is a game-changer for anyone who loves that classic taste.
This simple yet robust sauce combines pantry staples like rich tomato puree, a touch of light corn syrup for sweetness, and bright white vinegar for that signature tang. Dried onion flakes and a hint of garlic powder round out the complex flavors, making it a truly healthy sauce option that's also low in protein and low in cholesterol compared to many store-bought alternatives.
What makes this copycat chili sauce truly special is its incredible versatility. Use it wherever your favorite recipes call for chili sauce – from meatloaf to meatballs, or as a dipping sauce for fries. And here’s a fantastic bonus: with a simple addition, you can transform this delicious homemade condiment into a zesty cocktail sauce! Just stir in a couple of teaspoons of prepared horseradish once the sauce has cooled. It's truly two sauces in one, saving you time and money.
Enjoy the satisfaction of having a batch of this flavorful, quick chili sauce on hand. It's the perfect way to elevate your everyday meals with minimal effort!