Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs
Recipe Category
Main dish
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1-2 racks pork ribs
1 tsp salt
1 tsp ground pepper
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp chili powder
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp brown sugar
1 cup water
1/2 cup apple juice or 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1 tsp liquid smoke
1 cup barbecue sauce
Recipe instruction
1. Remove membranes from the back of ribs if needed.
2. Rub seasonings over both sides of ribs.
3. Place wire trivet rack in the bottom of the instant pot.
4. Add water apple juice and liquid smoke.
5. Place the ribs upright, with the meat side facing out. Circle around the pot.
6. Secure lid and close ent.
7. Press manual or pressure cook and cook on high pressure for 25 mins.
8. When the timer beeps, allow the pressure to naturally release for 15 mins, then turn the valve to quick release.
9. Carefully remove ribs to a large, foil-lined baking sheet and slather them in BBQ sauce.
10. Broil in oven for 2-3 mins to caramelize the bbq sauce.