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Barbecue Ribs Recipe

I whip up tender, smoky barbecue ribs with a spicy rub and tangy sauce. Slow-cooked to perfection, these ribs are a crowd-pleaser, perfect for any backyard cookout.

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Nothing beats the smoky, tender goodness of barbecue ribs. This recipe is my go-to for summer cookouts or any time I crave that finger-licking flavor. With a simple dry rub and a generous slather of barbecue sauce, these ribs are sure to impress. Let's get grilling!

What You Will Need to Make This Dish

What you will need to make barbecue ribs

  • Paprika: Adds a smoky, sweet flavor that forms the base of the dry rub, enhancing the overall taste of the ribs.
  • Brown sugar: Provides sweetness and helps create a caramelized crust on the ribs when cooked.
  • Garlic powder and Onion powder: These add depth and savory notes, balancing the sweetness and heat in the rub.
  • Cayenne pepper: Brings a bit of heat, giving the ribs a subtle kick without overpowering other flavors.
  • Barbecue sauce: Adds a tangy, sweet, and smoky glaze that complements the dry rub and keeps the ribs moist.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make barbecue ribs recipe

  • Grill: Essential for cooking ribs, providing that smoky flavor and tender texture.
  • Aluminum foil: Keeps ribs moist during initial cooking phase, ensuring tenderness.
  • Basting brush: Applies barbecue sauce evenly, enhancing flavor with each layer.
  • Mixing bowl: Combines dry rub ingredients thoroughly for consistent seasoning.
  • Tongs: Handles ribs safely and efficiently, preventing burns and ensuring even cooking.
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Barbecue Ribs Recipe

Delicious and tender barbecue ribs perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 3 hrs
Total Time 3 hrs 20 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 600 kcal

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Baking Sheet
  • Aluminum Foil

Ingredients:  

Ribs

  • 2 racks Pork Ribs

Dry Rub

  • 2 tbsp Paprika
  • 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Black Pepper
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1 tsp Cayenne Pepper

Barbecue Sauce

  • 1 cup Barbecue Sauce

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your grill to 250°F (120°C).
  • Mix all dry rub ingredients in a bowl.
  • Rub the mixture evenly over the ribs.
  • Wrap the ribs in aluminum foil and place on a baking sheet.
  • Cook the ribs on the grill for 2.5 hours.
  • Remove the foil and brush the ribs with barbecue sauce.
  • Grill for another 30 minutes, basting with sauce every 10 minutes.
  • Let the ribs rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes:

For extra flavor, let the ribs marinate in the dry rub overnight.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 40gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 3mg

Keywords:

Keyword Barbecue, Ribs
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Make Ahead and Freezing Tips

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the dry rub and coat the ribs.
  2. Wrap the ribs tightly in plastic wrap.
  3. Store in the fridge for up to 24 hours.

Freezing Instructions

  1. After applying the rub, wrap the ribs in plastic wrap.
  2. Place wrapped ribs in a freezer-safe bag.
  3. Freeze for up to 3 months.
  4. Thaw in the fridge overnight before cooking.

For extra flavor, marinate the ribs overnight with the dry rub before cooking. This allows the spices to penetrate deeper into the meat, making the ribs even more delicious.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How long should I cook the ribs?
Cook the ribs for 2.5 hours wrapped in foil, then another 30 minutes after basting with barbecue sauce.
What temperature should the grill be?
Preheat the grill to 250°F (120°C).
Can I use a different type of ribs?
Yes, you can use beef ribs, but cooking times may vary.
Do I need to marinate the ribs?
No, the dry rub provides plenty of flavor.
How do I know when the ribs are done?
The ribs are done when they are tender and the meat pulls away from the bone easily.

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