Sink your teeth into these juicy and flavorful short ribs that have been marinated in a unique blend of kiwi and chili spices. Grilled to mouthwatering perfection, these ribs are sure to be a hit at your next barbecue.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs short ribs
- 2 kiwis, peeled and mashed
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a bowl, mix mashed kiwis, garlic, chili powder, cayenne pepper, cumin, salt, and pepper to create the rub
- Rub the mixture all over the short ribs, making sure to coat them evenly
- Cover and refrigerate the ribs for at least 4 hours, or overnight if possible
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat
- Grill the short ribs for about 5 minutes on each side, or until cooked to your desired level of doneness
- Remove from the grill and let rest for 5 minutes before serving
- Enjoy your grilled kiwi and chili rubbed short ribs!
Interesting Facts
Kiwis contain enzymes that help tenderize meat, making them a perfect addition to a marinade for short ribs
Chili powder and cayenne pepper add a spicy kick to the ribs, balancing out the sweetness of the kiwi