10 Delicious Meal Ideas with Alice's Pantry Treasures Apple Butter BBQ Sauce
- Deborah Newman
- Apr 16
- 1 min read

1. BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Slow cook pork shoulder with the sauce, then shred and pile onto buns with slaw.
2. Apple BBQ Meatloaf
Mix into your meatloaf blend for a sweet-savory twist, and glaze the top with more before baking.
3. Grilled Chicken Thighs
Brush on during the last few minutes of grilling to caramelize the flavor into the meat.
4. BBQ Chicken Pizza
Use the sauce instead of marinara — top with shredded chicken, red onion, and mozzarella.
5. Baked BBQ Beans
Stir into baked beans for extra depth and apple-sweet heat.
6. Apple Butter BBQ Ribs
Slow-cook or oven-bake ribs, then finish them with a generous coating of the sauce under the broiler.
7. BBQ Cauliflower Bites
Roast cauliflower and toss in the sauce for a flavorful vegetarian option.
8. Apple BBQ Sliders
Mini pulled pork or shredded chicken sliders with pickles on Hawaiian rolls — great for parties.
9. BBQ Glazed Meatballs
Simmer cocktail meatballs in the sauce for a crowd-pleasing appetizer or quick dinner.
10. Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Load baked sweet potatoes with BBQ chicken or pork, black beans, cheese, and drizzle with more sauce.