Grammy's Kitchen · BBQ Ribs · Slow Cooker Barbecue Ribs

One of 71 bbq ribs recipes we measured

Slow Cooker Barbecue Ribs

from cafedelites.com

It ranks #1 of 71 for tenderness among the bbq ribs recipes we compared. 107 cooks on cafedelites.com rate it 4.8★.

hands-on28m
waiting8.1 hr
makes6
each$3.72
kcal660
levelintermediate
Needs:Hamilton Beach Set&Forget 6-qtAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 71.

this recipe typical
salt0%0%
aromatics1%0%
sweetener16%14%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 71 for tenderness

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

570 g2 cups barbecue sauce
27 g2 tablespoons brown sugar
26 g3 tablespoons garlic (minced)
11 g2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
8 g1 tablespoon cayenne pepper (optional for a hint of spice)
3629 g2 kg baby back pork ribs (4 pounds)
2 g1/4 teaspoon salt (to taste)

Method: 7 steps, published by cafedelites.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Alright!! My 14 year old said "10/5"! thanks for the delicious meal idea for this busy working momma. I think what also works is that we use our favorite bbq sauce :) which is already a little sweet and spicy, but I followed your recipe to a T. Fall apart amaz” — a cook, 5.0★
“Fall off the bone!! I didn't read the notes and did 4.5 hours, they were tricky to keep together while transferring to the baking sheet but still managed to keep 4/5 ribs together. This was so good!!! Only going to make ribs this way from now on. I eyeball” — a cook, 5.0★
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