13 low carb sauces to enjoy without the sugar

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Looking to add flavor without the extra sugar? These low carb sauces are a great way to enhance your meals while keeping things light on carbs. Whether you’re looking for something creamy, tangy, or savory, there’s a sauce here for every taste. These sauces are perfect for adding to meats, vegetables, or even as a dip. Best of all, they’re simple to make at home, so you can enjoy them anytime. Skip the store-bought versions and get creative with these easy-to-make low carb sauces.

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Bang Bang Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Arby’s Sauce

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Arby’s Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

This tangy and sweet Arby’s sauce brings a familiar, bold flavor to your low-carb sandwiches and meats. It’s quick to make and adds just the right amount of zest to enhance your favorite dishes. Perfect for when you want to elevate your meal with a familiar taste.
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Bang Bang Sauce

A bowl of Bang Bang sauce.
Bang Bang Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Bold and spicy, this Bang Bang sauce adds an exciting kick to your low-carb meals. Whether paired with eggs, vegetables, or meats, it provides a flavorful punch that transforms any dish into something special. Quick and easy to prepare, it’s a must-try for spice lovers.
Get the Recipe: Bang Bang Sauce

BBQ Sauce

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BBQ Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

This homemade BBQ sauce is a smoky, sweet, and tangy delight that complements low-carb meats and sides perfectly. Easy to prepare and store, it brings depth and richness to your meals without the extra carbs. Ideal for a flavorful finish to any dish.
Get the Recipe: BBQ Sauce

Beer Cheese Sauce

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Beer Cheese Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

This rich beer cheese sauce is a savory dip ideal for pairing with pretzels, chips, or vegetables. Quick to whip up, it’s perfect for casual get-togethers and offers a creamy, indulgent flavor in every bite. A fantastic addition to elevate your low-carb snacks.
Get the Recipe: Beer Cheese Sauce

Thousand Island Dressing

Thousand Island Dressing. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

A classic Thousand Island dressing with a tangy, slightly sweet profile that adds richness to salads or serves as a flavorful dip. Its versatility makes it a great low-carb addition, instantly enhancing your dishes. A simple way to bring life to everyday meals.
Get the Recipe: Thousand Island Dressing

Blueberry Jam

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Blueberry Jam. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

This blueberry jam offers the natural sweetness of fresh blueberries, making it a delightful low-carb topping for toast or desserts. It’s easy to prepare and provides a rich, fruity flavor without added sugar. Perfect for anyone seeking a sweet, simple treat.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Jam

Caramel Sauce

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Caramel Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Drizzle this gooey caramel sauce over your low-carb desserts for a sweet, indulgent touch. It’s quick to prepare and enhances everything from ice cream to pancakes with its rich flavor. A versatile addition to make any dessert feel extra special.
Get the Recipe: Caramel Sauce

Copycat Chick Fil A Sauce

Copycat Chick Fil A Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Recreate the signature Chick Fil A flavor with this easy-to-make low-carb sauce, perfect for dipping or spreading on your meals. A blend of familiar ingredients like mayonnaise, mustard, and BBQ sauce, it’s the ideal way to bring fast-food flavor home.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Chick Fil A Sauce

Cranberry Sauce

Cranberry sauce in a white bowl with cranberries.
Cranberry Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

This festive cranberry sauce combines sweet and tangy flavors with hints of orange and cinnamon, perfect for holiday meals. It pairs wonderfully with turkey or desserts, adding a burst of seasonal flavor to your low-carb menu. Easy to prepare and full of holiday cheer.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Sauce

Italian Dressing

Italian Dressing. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

This zesty Italian dressing adds a burst of flavor to salads or marinades with its mix of olive oil and Italian spices. It’s a quick, versatile addition to your low-carb meals, offering a savory touch to elevate any dish. Great for everyday use with minimal fuss.
Get the Recipe: Italian Dressing

Kung Pao Sauce

Kung Pao Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

This spicy, sweet, and tangy Kung Pao sauce brings an Asian-inspired flair to your low-carb stir-fries, vegetables, or meats. Ready in minutes, it delivers a bold, satisfying kick that transforms your meals into something extraordinary. A great choice for adding excitement to your plate.
Get the Recipe: Kung Pao Sauce

Marinara Sauce

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Marinara Sauce. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

This marinara sauce is rich and flavorful, perfect for enhancing low-carb pizzas, pastas, or as a dipping sauce. Quick to prepare, it brings a homemade touch to your meals with its authentic taste. A versatile sauce that adds depth to a variety of dishes.
Get the Recipe: Marinara Sauce

Peppered Gravy

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Peppered Gravy. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

A comforting and rich peppered gravy that pairs perfectly with low-carb meats, biscuits, or vegetables. Easy to prepare, it provides a hearty, savory flavor that elevates any meal. A simple, satisfying way to enhance your favorite dishes.
Get the Recipe: Peppered Gravy

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