Smoked Spicy St. Louis Dry-Rubbed Ribs
By Traeger Kitchen
30 Reviews
Looking for a rack that packs some heat? These ribs are rubbed with a mix of flavorful seasonings then smoked on the Traeger over hickory hardwood.
Prep Time
15 Min
Cook Time
4 Hr
30 Min
Pellets
Hickory
Yields: 4 Servings
Ingredients
Rub
- 1/4 Cup
- brown sugar
- 1 Tablespoon
- smoked paprika
- 1 Tablespoon
- red pepper flakes
- 1 Tablespoon
- garlic salt
- 1 Tablespoon
- onion powder
- 1 Tablespoon
- ground cumin
- 1 Teaspoon
- ground coriander
- 2
- racks of St. Louis-style ribs
main
- 2 Cup
- apple juice
- 1/2 Cup
- BBQ sauce of choice, optional
Units of Measurement:
Steps
Step 1
When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 250℉ and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes.
250 ˚F / 121 ˚C
Super Smoke
Step 2
In a small bowl, mix together the rub ingredients, then season the ribs generously on all sides.
Ingredients
1/4 Cup brown sugar
1 Tablespoon smoked paprika
1 Tablespoon red pepper flakes
1 Tablespoon garlic salt
1 Tablespoon onion powder
1 Tablespoon ground cumin
1 Teaspoon ground coriander
2 racks of St. Louis-style ribs
Step 3
Place ribs on grill and smoke for 2 hours.
02:00
250 ˚F / 121 ˚C
Step 4
Remove from grill and wrap ribs in a double layer of foil. Pour apple juice over the ribs into the foil pack.
Ingredients
2 Cup apple juice
Step 5
Return ribs to the grill and cook for 2 more hours.
02:00
250 ˚F / 121 ˚C
Step 6
Remove ribs from grill and serve, or brush with sauce of choice and cook for 15 to 20 minutes longer allowing sauce to set. Enjoy!
00:20
250 ˚F / 121 ˚C
Ingredients
1/2 Cup BBQ sauce of choice, optional
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