Fall-off-the-bone BBQ Ribs
By Traeger Kitchen
101 Reviews
Grab your rib bib & sink your meat tooth into these tender, sweet & spicy ribs. They smoke low & slow but are worth the wait.
Prep Time
10 Minutes
Cook Time
2 Hours
30 Minutes
Pellets
Alder
Yields: 6 Servings
Ingredients
Rib Rub
- 2/3 Cup
- brown sugar
- 1/2 Cup
- paprika
- 1/3 Cup
- garlic powder
- 2 Tablespoon
- onion powder
- 2 Tablespoon
- chili powder
- 1 Tablespoon
- cayenne pepper
- 1 Tablespoon
- ground black pepper
- 1 Tablespoon
- freshly ground white pepper
- 1 1/2 Teaspoon
- dried oregano
- 1 1/2 Teaspoon
- ground cumin
- 4 Rack
- baby back ribs
main
- 1/2 Cup
- apple juice
- 1/2 Cup
- white grape juice
- As Needed
- honey
- As Needed
- Traeger BBQ Sauce
Units of measurement:
Step
Step 1
Combine all rub ingredients in mixing bowl, mix well. Sprinkle both sides of ribs liberally with rub.
Ingredients
2/3 Cup brown sugar
1/2 Cup paprika
1/3 Cup garlic powder
2 Tablespoon onion powder
2 Tablespoon chili powder
1 Tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 Tablespoon ground black pepper
1 Tablespoon freshly ground white pepper
1 1/2 Teaspoon dried oregano
1 1/2 Teaspoon ground cumin
4 Rack baby back ribs
Step 2
When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 275℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
00:15
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
Step 3
Place ribs on grill, close lid and cook for 45 minutes. Meanwhile, combine the apple and grape juices in a small bowl and set aside.
00:45
Ingredients
1/2 Cup apple juice
1/2 Cup white grape juice
Step 4
Remove the ribs from the grill and place them bone side down on a large sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil or a large disposable foil pan. Pour the juice mixture over the ribs.
00:45
Step 5
Drizzle a generous amount of honey over each slab. Wrap up the ribs completely with the foil and seal the edges. Return the ribs to the grill and cook for 1 hour.
01:00
Ingredients
As Needed honey
Step 6
Remove the ribs from the foil and place directly on the grill grate. Turn the temperature up to 350℉ and cook for 30 additional minutes.
00:30
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 7
Slather the ribs with your favorite Traeger BBQ Sauce and cook for an additional 5 minutes to set the sauce. Remove the ribs to a cutting board. Slice into single serving size pieces and serve.
00:05
Ingredients
As Needed Traeger BBQ Sauce
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