Grilled BBQ Short Ribs with Dry Rub

Grilled BBQ Short Ribs with Dry Rub

These grilled short ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender thanks to foil packets that keep all the savory flavor inside. Beef ribs never tasted so good.

Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
95 min
Total Time
140 min
Servings
4

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Mix brown sugar, paprika, chili powder, salt, and garlic powder in a medium bowl.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Cut ribs into equal portions. Generously rub spice mixture onto all surfaces of ribs; place ribs in a single layer in a glass baking dish. Cover and refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Preheat grill to medium indirect heat, 375 to 400 degrees F (190 to 200 degrees C).'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Center one portion ribs on a 12x18-inch sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil; add 2 ice cubes. Bring up the foil sides, then double-fold the top and ends to seal the packet, leaving room for heat circulation inside. Repeat to make 3 more packets.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Arrange packets over indirect heat on the preheated grill. Cover and cook until tender, 1 1/2 to 2 hours.'}

  6. 6

    {'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Uncover the grill. Keeping the foil packets on the grill, open them carefully by cutting along the top folds with a sharp knife, allowing steam to escape; then proceed to open packets fully.'}

  7. 7

    {'id': 'step_6', 'step': 7, 'text': 'Brush ribs with about 1/2 cup barbecue sauce.'}

  8. 8

    {'id': 'step_7', 'step': 8, 'text': 'Move packets over direct heat, cover, and continue grilling, turning once, until ribs are browned and crisp, about 5 minutes more.'}

  9. 9

    {'id': 'step_8', 'step': 9, 'text': 'Serve with additional barbecue sauce as desired.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (4 servings total)

1007
Calories
43 g
Protein
17 g
Carbs
84 g
Fat
2 g
Fiber
1054 mg
Sodium

Tags

publisher-tested
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/238139/grilled-bbq-short-ribs-with-dry-rub/
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