These pressure cooker sticky BBQ ribs are incredibly delicious and tender. The ribs are marinated in a flavorful barbecue sauce and cooked in a pressure cooker to perfection. This recipe is perfect for a weekend barbecue or a family dinner. Serve the ribs with your favorite side dishes for a complete and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- 2 racks of baby back ribs
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Directions
- In a bowl, mix together the barbecue sauce, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, soy sauce, minced garlic, smoked paprika, black pepper, and salt.
- Place the ribs in the pressure cooker and pour the sauce mixture over them. Make sure the ribs are coated evenly with the sauce.
- Close the pressure cooker lid and set the pressure to high. Cook the ribs for 25 minutes.
- Once the cooking time is complete, carefully release the pressure from the pressure cooker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Remove the ribs from the pressure cooker and transfer them to a baking sheet lined with aluminum foil.
- Preheat the broiler in your oven. Brush the ribs with additional barbecue sauce and place them under the broiler for about 5 minutes, or until the sauce caramelizes and becomes sticky.
- Remove the ribs from the oven and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Cut the ribs into individual servings and serve with extra barbecue sauce on the side.
- Enjoy your delicious and tender pressure cooker sticky BBQ ribs!
Interesting Facts
Using a pressure cooker helps to tenderize the ribs and infuse them with the flavors of the barbecue sauce.
The broiling step at the end gives the ribs a nice caramelized and sticky surface.
You can customize the barbecue sauce to your taste by adding spices or ingredients like honey or Worcestershire sauce.