Indulge in the succulent goodness of our Homemade Keto Ribs without worrying about straying from your low-carb lifestyle. These tender, fall-off-the-bone ribs are a dream come true for both keto enthusiasts and barbecue lovers. With a perfect balance of smoky, savory, and slightly sweet flavors, these ribs are an absolute must-try for your next backyard gathering.
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 2.5 hours
Serves: 4
Difficulty: Intermediate
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Keto-friendly BBQ
kcal: Approximately 380 kcal per serving
Ingredients:
For the Rub:
- 2 tablespoons paprika
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
For the Ribs:
- 2 racks of pork baby back ribs
- 1 cup sugar-free BBQ sauce
Instructions:
- Preheat your smoker or grill to 225ยฐF (107ยฐC).
- In a bowl, mix all the rub ingredients until well combined.
- Prepare the ribs by removing the membrane from the bone side. Rub the spice mixture all over the ribs, making sure to coat them evenly.
- Place the ribs on the smoker or grill bone side down. Close the lid and smoke the ribs for about 2.5 hours, or until they are tender.
- During the last 30 minutes of smoking, brush the ribs with a thin layer of sugar-free BBQ sauce.
- Once the ribs are tender and the sauce has caramelized slightly, remove them from the smoker or grill.
- Let the ribs rest for a few minutes before cutting them into individual portions.
Note: These Homemade Keto Ribs boast the perfect balance of flavors and tenderness, making them a star attraction at any barbecue gathering.
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 380 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
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