Juicy and Flavorful Air Fryer BBQ Baby Back Ribs Recipe

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Juicy and Flavorful Air Fryer BBQ Baby Back Ribs Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 22, 2024

Indulge in the perfect combination of sweet and savory flavors with these air fryer BBQ baby back ribs. The ribs are tender, juicy, and fall-off-the-bone delicious, making them a crowd-pleasing dish for any barbecue or weeknight dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 rack of baby back ribs
  • 1 cup of your favorite BBQ sauce
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon of onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Start by removing the membrane from the back of the ribs and seasoning them with garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place the seasoned ribs in the air fryer basket and cook at 350°F for 30 minutes.
  3. After 30 minutes, brush the ribs with BBQ sauce and cook for an additional 15-20 minutes until the ribs are tender and caramelized.
  4. Remove the ribs from the air fryer, let them rest for a few minutes, then slice and serve with extra BBQ sauce on the side.
  5. Enjoy your delicious air fryer BBQ baby back ribs!

Interesting Facts

  • Air frying ribs results in a crispy exterior and juicy interior, mimicking the texture of traditional barbecue ribs.
  • Using an air fryer cuts down on cooking time and eliminates the need for extra oil, making these ribs a healthier alternative.