Slow Cooker Spare Ribs

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I have found another meat my little baconater will eat. Ribs. She ate them up. Slow Cooker Spare Ribs for this win!

And it couldn’t have happened at a better time…National Pork Month! Go pig.

Slow Cooker Spare Ribs

When my husband pulled some ribs out of the freezer, I knew it would be a perfect opportunity to try some of the barbeque sauce I received from Best Boy and Co. I had a bottle of their Carolina and Original. Since I think the Carolina pulled pork that is the mustard base is some of the best pulled pork, I decided to try the original on the spare ribs.

Best Boy and Co Barbecue Sauce

Slow Cooker Spare Ribs

I started with two slabs of ribs.

Slabs of spare ribsFrom the freezer of course. Since I was crock potting them, I cut them in half and hit both sides with Lawry’s seasoning salt.

spare ribs cut in half and seasonedPut them directly into the crock pot. Slice one onion and place on top of the ribs.

ribs and onions in the crock potPour your favorite barbeque sauce over top. I loved the Best Boy and Co Original Sauce because it packed some heat.

Spare ribs covered in Best Boy and Co Original SauceHowever, I like things hot. But to cool it down a bit I decided to add my favorite barbeque maker. Root beer!

Mug Root BeefPour a cup of root beer over the ribs and hit with seasoning salt again. Then slow cook on low heat for 8 hours.

ribs cooking in root beer and barbeque sauceWhen you remove the lid be prepared to smell a whole pot of deliciousness. Fall of the bone deliciousness.

Cooked spare ribs in the crock potUse tongs to remove the spare ribs because they will be falling off the bone!!

Slow Cooker Spare Ribs recipe combines a spicy barbeque sauce with root beer for a perfect fall off the bone pork ribs after 8 short hours in the crock pot. #CrockPot #Ribs #BBQ #SlowCooker #PorkAnd they are kid approved, even by my dear daughter who tends to only like bacon and veggies.

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Slow Cooker Spare Ribs

Slow Cooker Spare Ribs recipe is an easy way to get fall of the bone ribs in 8 hours. Using a slightly spicy barbeque sauce with a hint of sweet from root beer make flavorful rib recipe.
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Course: Crock Pot, Entree, Main Course
Cuisine: BBQ
Keyword: Crock Pot Ribs, Slow Cooker Spare Ribs
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 hours 20 minutes
Total Time: 5 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Leah @ Beyer Beware

Ingredients

  • 2 racks of spare ribs
  • 2 teaspoons seasoning salt
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 1 cup of spicy barbeque sauce
  • 1 cup of root beer

Instructions

  • Cut racks of ribs in half and season with seasoning salt. Place in crock pot.
  • Cover ribs with onion slices and barbeque sauce.
  • Pour root beer over top and around ribs and sprinkle with seasoning salt.
  • Cook on low for 8 hours.
  • Remove from crock pot with tongs picking up half racks at a time to keep ribs from coming apart.
  • Serve with barbeque sauce.

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Best Boy and Co provided me with free bottles of sauce to try with no obligations. All opinions are mine.

Leah
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  1. I wouldn’t of thought to use the crockpot for ribs but I think I could do that! happy pork month-I have a lot of pork chop and pork loin recipes to use this month! thanks for hosting

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