Dinner for 4
Slow-Cooker Ribs
Pork ribs cook gently with smoky spices in a slow cooker before finishing with a warm layer of barbecue sauce.
$7.26for 4 servings
$1.82 per serving$7.26 for 4
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- 370 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersSlow cookerSummer grilling
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 2 lb | $4.98Typical price |
| BBQ sauce$0.12/oz typical | 14 oz | $1.62Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.26 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 ribs racks pork baby back
- 1 tbsp smoked paprika
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 cups bbq sauce
Steps
- Mix the smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper, then rub the mixture over both rib racks.
- Cut each rack into sections that fit a 6-quart slow cooker and arrange them inside.
- Cover and cook the ribs on low for 5 hours and 30 minutes, until tender and at least 145 F.
- Brush the ribs with barbecue sauce and cook covered on high for 30 minutes.
- Rest the ribs for 10 minutes before cutting them into portions.
Swaps
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
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