Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs

Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    4 hrs 15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    4 hrs 25 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    4.1K

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with these succulent, fall-off-the-bone baby back ribs. Slow-cooked to perfection and finished with a sweet and tangy barbecue glaze, they're the perfect centerpiece for any gathering.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    32 g
  • Cholesterol
    117 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    24 g
  • Saturated Fat
    11 g
  • Sodium
    1067 mg
  • Sugar
    23 g
  • Fat
    30 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Gather all ingredients and prepare your workstation.

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Recipe View Season the baby back ribs generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper on both sides.

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Recipe View Pour 1/2 cup of water into the bottom of your slow cooker. Arrange the seasoned ribs in the slow cooker, standing them on their sides if necessary to fit. Scatter the sliced onion and minced garlic over the ribs.

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Recipe View Cover the slow cooker and cook on Low for 8 hours or on High for 4 hours, or until the ribs are extremely tender and easily pull apart. (8 hours / 4 hours)

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Recipe View About 30 minutes before the ribs are finished cooking, preheat your oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

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Recipe View Carefully transfer the ribs from the slow cooker to a baking sheet lined with foil. Discard the cooked onion and garlic from the slow cooker.

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Recipe View Brush the ribs generously with your favorite barbecue sauce, ensuring they are evenly coated.

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Recipe View Bake the ribs in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, or until the barbecue sauce is caramelized and sticky. (10-15 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove the ribs from the oven and let them rest for a few minutes before serving. Cut into individual portions and enjoy!

For extra flavor, try adding a tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce to the slow cooker along with the water.
If you prefer a smokier flavor, you can add a teaspoon of liquid smoke to the barbecue sauce before brushing it on the ribs.
These ribs are delicious served with coleslaw, corn on the cob, and baked beans.

Domingo Zemlak

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 1.4K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (10)
  • Rowena Gleason

    The oven step is key to getting that sticky, caramelized barbecue sauce.

  • Krystel Howe

    My family loved these ribs! They were so tender and juicy.

  • Lupe Cartwrightmorissette

    These ribs were so easy to make, and they tasted amazing! The slow cooker did all the work.

  • Sydnie Olson

    This is my new go-to rib recipe!

  • Evie Stiedemann

    The ribs were fall-off-the-bone tender. Will definitely make again.

  • Horace Prohaska

    I used a dry rub on the ribs before putting them in the slow cooker, and it added a ton of flavor.

  • Solon Ryan

    Next time, I'm going to try adding a little bit of liquid smoke to the slow cooker.

  • Sandrine Okeefe

    Great recipe! So simple and delicious.

  • Hosea Skiles

    I've made these ribs several times, and they always turn out perfect.

  • Neoma Rempel

    I doubled the recipe for a party, and everyone raved about them.

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