Best Slow Cooked Ribs Recipes

SLOW-COOKED BBQ PORK RIBS

Steps:

• Place ribs in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Combine the remaining ingredients; pour over ribs. Cover and cook on low for 7-9 hours or until meat is tender., Remove ribs and keep warm. Skim fat from sauce; serve sauce with ribs.

STICKY SPICY SLOW-COOKED RIBS

Steps:

• Cut the racks into 2-rib pieces, season with salt and pepper and put into a slow cooker.
• In a bowl, mix together the preserves, ketchup, mustard, soy sauce, garlic, chipotles, ginger and hot sauce. Pour the mixture over the ribs and cover. Cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or high for 3 to 4 hours.
• When the ribs are cooked, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil.
• Carefully remove the ribs from the slow cooker and place them in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Skim the fat from the juices and transfer the juices to a pan. Place the pan on medium-high heat and bring to a simmer.
• Mix the cornstarch and 3 tablespoons water in a small bowl to create a slurry. Stir the slurry into the juices in the pan and cook until the desired thickness.
• Brush the ribs with the sauce and bake, brushing with more sauce every 10 to 15 minutes, until the ribs are glazed and sticky, about 45 minutes. Serve with extra sauce.

SLOW COOKED BBQ RIBS (FOR CROCK POT)

Steps:

• Do not pre-heat the slow cooker.
• Dice up the onion, add to crock pot.
• Rub the ribs with salt and pepper, add to crock pot.
• Dump BBQ sauce on top.
• Cook on low setting for 8-10 hours.
• Try not to lift the lid too much.
• The meat will FALL OFF THE BONE!

SLOW-COOKED GERMAN SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons flour, salt, and pepper. Coat the short ribs with the flour mixture.
• In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Brown short ribs in olive oil.
• In a slow cooker, combine onions, wine, chili sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, and chili powder. Mix thoroughly. Transfer the short ribs from the skillet to the slow cooker.
• Cover, and cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.
• Remove ribs, and turn the slow cooker control to High. Mix the remaining 2 tablespoons of flour with 1/4 cup water, and stir into the sauce. Cook for 10 minutes, or until slightly thickened.

SLOW-COOKED SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt and pepper. Add ribs in batches and shake to coat. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown ribs in butter. , Transfer to a 6-qt. slow cooker. In the same skillet, combine the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil; pour over ribs. , Cover and cook on low for 9-10 hours or until meat is tender.

SLOW-COOKED BEEF SHORT RIBS WITH RED WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix flour, salt & pepper. Coat ribs with the mixture.
• In a large skillet, heat olive oil over med-high heat and brown the short ribs on all sides.
• In a crock pot, combine onions, 1 cup of red wine, chili sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire, dry mustard & chili powder. Add ribs to the mixture.
• Cover & cook on low for 6 hours.
• Remove ribs to a platter and keep warm.
• Turn crockpot to high and add remaining flour and red wine. Cook 10 minutes or until thoroughly combined and sauce has thickened.
• Pour sauce over ribs and serve immediately!

SLOW COOKED RIBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a large baking pan with aluminum foil and spray with cooking spray.
• Place ribs onto the prepared baking sheet. Season both sides with grill seasoning.
• Bake ribs in the preheated oven for 30 minutes; flip ribs over and bake an additional 15 minutes. Cut ribs apart and place into a slow cooker.
• Mix ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, and garlic in a bowl until thoroughly combined; pour sauce over ribs. Stir to coat. Cook ribs on Low until tender, 4 to 6 hours; stir occasionally.

SLOW-COOKED COUNTRY RIBS IN GRAVY

Steps:

• Place ribs in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine remaining ingredients and pour over ribs. Cover and cook on high for 1 hour; reduce heat to low and cook 3-4 hours longer. Remove ribs to serving platter and keep warm. Thicken cooking liquid for gravy.

GRILLED SLOW-COOKED BBQ RIBS

Steps:

• Preheat a grill for cooking over low heat.
• Remove the membrane from the bone sides of the ribs. Rub both sides of the ribs with the steak seasoning.
• Lay 1 rack of the ribs over a large sheet of aluminum foil. Fold up the sides and pour in half of the beer. Seal the foil, leaving enough room for the packet to fill with steam as it cooks. Repeat with the remaining ribs and beer. Arrange the foil packets on the grill and cook until the meat is tender, about 1 hour 30 minutes.
• Remove the packets from the heat (leave the grill on) and let cool for 5 minutes. Pour about 1/2 cup total of the juices from the foil packets into a small saucepan and stir in the barbecue sauce. Warm the saucepan on the grill.
• Cut the cooked ribs into portions and reheat on the grill until hot and well-browned on both sides, brushing with the barbecue sauce mixture as they cook. Serve the ribs with the remaining sauce on the side.

SLOW-COOKED BRAISED OVEN SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Grease a roasting pan (large enough to hold the ribs and sauce).
• In a shallow dish combine flour with seasoned salt, black pepper, paprika and garlic powder.
• Dredge the ribs in the flour mixture.
• Heat oil in a large skillet; add in ribs and brown on all sides; remove to the roasting pan.
• Place the chopped onions over the ribs.
• In a saucepan mix together the tomato sauce, barbecue sauce, molasses, cider vinegar and fresh garlic (if using) bring to a boil and simmer stirring for 5 minutes.
• Pour the sauce over the ribs and onions.
• Cover with foil and bake in a 300 degree oven for 3-4 hours or until ribs are tender.

SLOW-COOKED KOREAN BEEF SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Place ribs in slow cooker. Combine green onions, say sauce, broth, brown sugar, ginger, garlic, and pepper in medium bowl; mix well and pour over ribs. Cover; cook on LOW 7 to 8 hours or until ribs are fork tender.
• Remove ribs from cooking liquid; cool slightly. Trim excess fat. Cut rib meat into bite-size pieces, discarding bones and fat. Let cooking liquid stand 5 minutes to allow fat to rise. Skim off fat.
• Stir sesame seed oil into liquid. Return beef to slow cooker. Cover; cook 15 to 30 minutes or until hot. Serve with rice; garnish with sesame seeds.

SLOW-COOKED SWEET AND SAVORY RIBS

Steps:

• Place onion rings into a 5-quart slow-cooker.
• Place ribs on top of onions.
• In a small bowl, mix together the barbecue sauce, maple syrup, mustard, salt and pepper; pour over ribs.
• Cover; cook on LOW for 8-9 hours or until the meat is tender.

ASIAN SLOW-COOKED SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 10 ingredients. Add short ribs; cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 6-8 hours. Discard bay leaves. If desired, serve with rice.

SLOW-COOKED SHORT RIBS WITH GREMOLATA

Steps:

• Season short ribs generously with salt and pepper; place in a large roasting pan and chill, uncovered, 12 hours.
• Preheat oven to 325°F. Toast breadcrumbs on a rimmed baking sheet, tossing halfway through, until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Let cool.
• Add 1 cup water to roasting pan. Cover pan with foil and cook until meat is tender, 2 1/2-3 hours. Uncover pan and increase oven temperature to 400°F. Roast until ribs are browned on top, 25-30 minutes longer.
• When short ribs are almost done, mix garlic, parsley, horseradish, lemon zest and juice, breadcrumbs, and 2 tablespoons oil in a small bowl; season gremolata with salt and pepper.
• Meanwhile, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook lemons, cut side down, until golden brown, about 4 minutes. Top short ribs with gremolata and serve with seared lemons.

SLOW COOKED PORK RIBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200 degrees. Season your ribs with marinade, your favorite rib rub, grill seasoning, or simply salt and pepper. Place ribs, meat side down, in baking dishes. Cover the baking dishes with aluminum foil and place in the oven. If you are using small baby back ribs, take out after 4.25 hours. If you are using regular baby back or St. Louis style ribs, then take out after 5.25 hours. Drain off the drippings. Flip the ribs over using two spatulas (and an extra set of hands if you have them) so the meat side is up. Be careful, as they may be so tender they fall apart. Put a layer of BBQ sauce on the ribs and return to the oven uncovered for an additional 20-30 minutes or toss on the grill. Remove from oven and serve them up with a side of potato salad and some baked beans.

APPLE SLOW COOKED BEEF RIBS

Steps:

• Cut the ribs apart if necessary. Place the separated ribs, apples, apple juice, onions, apple cider vinegar, and water into a large soup pot, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to a simmer, and cook the ribs until tender, about 4 hours.

SLOW COOKED SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• 1. In a large zip bag combine flour, salt and pepper. Add ribs in batches and shake to coat. In a large skillet, brown ribs in butter, transfer to a 5 quart slow cooker. In the same skillet, combine the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. Pour over ribs (slow cooker will be full). Cover and cook on low for 6 - 8 hours or until meat is tender.

SLOW-COOKED GERMAN SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons flour, salt, and pepper. Coat the short ribs with the flour mixture.
• In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Brown short ribs in olive oil.
• In a slow cooker, combine onions, wine, chili sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, and chili powder. Mix thoroughly.
• Transfer the short ribs from the skillet to the slow cooker.
• Cover, and cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.
• Remove ribs, and turn the slow cooker control to High.
• Finely crush gingersnnaps and stir into the sauce.
• Cook for 10 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
• Serve over spatzel or buttered egg noodles.

SLOW COOKED CARIBBEAN SPICED RIBS

Steps:

• Spray inside of 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
• Remove inner skin from ribs if desired. Mix onion powder, mustard, red pepper, all spice, cinnamon and garlic powder; rub mixture into ribs. Cut ribs into 4-inch pieces. Layer ribs and onion in slow cooker. Pour water over ribs.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 9 hours or until ribs are tender. Remove ribs from slow cooker; drain and discard liquid.
• Pour barbecue sauce into shallow bowl; dip ribs into sauce. Place ribs in slow cooker. Pour remaining sauce over ribs. Cover and cook on low-heat setting 1 hour.

GOOD LOW-CARB SLOW-COOKED SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix together the tomato sauce, water, vinegar, soy sauce, and Splenda.
• Put the ribs in the slow cooker. (It's okay if they're frozen, you don't have to bother thawing them). Slice the onion and place it on top of the ribs. Pour the sauce over the onion and ribs.
• Set the slow cooker on Low and cook for 8-9 hours. (If you put the ribs in thawed, cut about 1 hour off the cooking time).
• This recipe came from the book "500 Low-carb Recipes" by Dana Carpender.