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taco sauce recipe

Taco sauce

Elevate your tacos with this easy homemade taco sauce! It's tangy, a bit spicy, and perfect for any Mexican dish. Quick to make with simple ingredients.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Condiment
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 2 cups
Calories 180 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 16 ounce can tomato sauce
  • cup water
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon white sugar
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper optional

Instructions
 

  • Gather Ingredients: Assemble all the ingredients listed above.
  • Combine Ingredients: In a saucepan, stir together the tomato sauce, water, vinegar, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, garlic salt, chili powder, paprika, sugar, and cayenne pepper.
  • Simmer: Bring the mixture to a simmer over low heat and cook until slightly thickened, about 20 minutes.
  • Cool: Allow the sauce to cool slightly before using or storing.
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