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Easy Slow Cooker Ribs

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Easy Slow Cooker Ribs
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495 min Total Time
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6 servings Portions
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Easy Difficulty
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Budget Cost
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450 kcal Calories/serving

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🛒 Quick Ingredients

6 portions

📋 Complete Ingredients List

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  • 2 lbs beef ribs
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1/2 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

🍳 Quick Cooking Steps

1

Mix barbecue sauce, beef broth, garlic, onion, salt, and pepper.

2

Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.

3

Sear ribs on all sides until brown.

4

Transfer ribs to slow cooker and pour sauce over them.

5

Cover and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours.

6

Serve hot and enjoy!

🔧 Kitchen Tools & Equipment

📋 Complete Tools List

  • Slow cooker
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Tongs

⚡ Quick Cooking Tips

Let ribs rest before serving for juicinessnUse a liner for easy cleanupnAdjust cook time for larger ribs

📊 Nutrition Facts

450
Calories
40g
Protein
18g
Carbs
30g
Fat
1g
Fiber
7g
Sugar
600mg
Sodium
100mg
Cholesterol

📦 Storage & Meal Prep

🥶 Storage Instructions

  • Store in airtight container for 3 daysnKeep refrigerated below 40°FnReheat thoroughly before serving

⏰ Make Ahead Tips

  • Marinate ribs overnight for extra flavornCook on the weekend for easy weekday meal

❄️ Freezing Guide

  • Freeze in portions up to 3 monthsnThaw overnight in refrigeratornReheat gently with extra sauce if needed

🍽️ Serving Suggestions

  • Serve with coleslaw or cornbreadnPair with roasted vegetablesnAdd pickles for a tangy flavor

⚠️ Common Mistakes

  • Not searing the ribs for flavornOvercrowding the slow cookernSkimping on seasoning makes it bland

🎨 Recipe Variations

  • Spicy version add chili powdernSweet version use honey in the saucenAsian flavor add soy sauce and ginger

❓ Quick Cooking Q&A

Can I use other meats?

Yes, try chicken or lamb ribs.

Can I cook on HIGH instead?

Yes, cook for 3-4 hours on HIGH.

What type of barbecue sauce is best?

Use your favorite or homemade sauce.

Can I add vegetables?

Yes, add them in the last hour.

How do I know when ribs are done?

Meat should be tender and pull away easily.

⭐ Community Reviews

Kim
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Best ribs I've ever made, so tender!
Raj
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Incredibly easy and full of flavor!
Sofia
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Family loved it, will make again!
John
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Perfect for game night with friends!
Ahmed
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Tasty and filling, great recipe!
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