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Easy Crockpot BBQ Ribs

Barbecue pork ribs slow cooked in a crockpot.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 hours
Servings: 4
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 731

Ingredients
  

  • 1 rack pork ribs
  • 1-2 tbsp BBQ spice seasoning I like to use Trader Joe's
  • 2 cups apple cider You could also use chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup barbecue sauce I like Stubbs

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Method
 

  1. Remove the membrane from the back of the pork ribs
  2. Coat liberally with BBQ spice seasoning.
  3. Place in slow cooker with apple cider.
  4. Let cook for 7-8 hours on low.
  5. Carefully remove ribs (they will be falling apart) and place on a sheet pan.
  6. Brush with barbecue sauce and broil on high til brown and bubbly. 3-5 minutes.
Homemade Spice Rub
  1. 1/3 cup brown sugar
    1/2 tsp garlic powder
    1/2 tsp curry powder
    1/2 tsp chili powder
    1/2 tsp onion powder
    1 tsp paprika
    1/2 tsp salt
    1/2 tsp black pepper
    1/8 - 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
    Mix together and store in airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 731kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 36gFat: 54gSaturated Fat: 17gPolyunsaturated Fat: 9gMonounsaturated Fat: 20gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 182mgSodium: 467mgPotassium: 764mgFiber: 1gSugar: 19gVitamin A: 648IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 58mgIron: 3mg

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