Fall Off The Bone BBQ Ribs
By Traeger Kitchen
100 Reviews
Grab your rib bib & sink your teeth into these tender, sweet, and spicy fall off the bone ribs. They smoke low and slow, and are definitely worth the wait.
Prep Time
10 Min
Cook Time
2 Hr
30 Min
Pellets
Apple
Yields: 6 Servings
Ingredients
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 | ground white pepper |
1 1/2 Teaspoon | dried oregano |
1 1/2 Teaspoon | ground cumin |
Ribs
4 Rack | baby back ribs |
1/2 Cup | apple juice |
1/2 Cup | white grape juice |
As Needed | honey |
As Needed |
Units of Measurement:
Steps
Step 1
Make the rub: In a medium bowl, combine the brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, cayenne, black pepper, white pepper, oregano, and cumin.
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 ground white pepper
1 1/2 Teaspoon dried oregano
1 1/2 Teaspoon ground cumin
Step 2
Make the ribs: Season both sides of each rack of ribs liberally with the rub
Ingredients
4 Rack baby back ribs
Step 3
When ready to cook, set the Traeger grill temperature to 275℉ and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes.
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
Step 4
Place the ribs, bone-side down, directly on the grill grates. Close the lid and cook for 45 minutes.
00:45
245 ˚F / 118 ˚C
Step 5
Meanwhile, combine the apple and grape juices in a spouted liquid measuring cup.
Ingredients
1/2 Cup apple juice
1/2 Cup white grape juice
Step 6
Remove the ribs from the grill and place bone-side down on a large sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil or in a large disposable foil pan. Pour the juice mixture over the ribs.
Step 7
Drizzle a generous amount of honey over each rack. Wrap the ribs tightly in the foil. Return the ribs to the grill, close the lid, and cook for 1 hour for fall off the bone ribs.
01:00
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
Ingredients
As Needed honey
Step 8
Unwrap the ribs from the foil and place directly on the grill grates. Increase the Traeger temperature to 350℉, close the lid, and cook the ribs for 30 minutes more.
00:30
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 9
Generously brush the ribs with Traeger BBQ Sauce, then cook for 5 minutes more, until the sauce has set. Transfer the ribs to a cutting board. Cut between the bones into individual ribs and serve. Enjoy!
00:05
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Ingredients
As Needed Traeger BBQ Sauce
Turn Up the Flavor with the Woodridge
Crank the heat and let the Woodridge do what it does best. This grill was made to bring out bold, wood-fired flavor every time you lift the lid.
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