Baby Back Pork Rib Marinade

Baby Back Pork Rib Marinade

Creating a delicious marinade can take your baby back pork ribs from good to outstanding. The key is to infuse the meat with flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and make your meal truly memorable. This marinade recipe is simple yet packed with aromatic ingredients that will elevate your pork ribs to new heights. Whether you're grilling, baking, or slow-cooking, this marinade will ensure your ribs are tender, flavorful, and absolutely mouthwatering.

  • Prep 15 min
  • Cook 2 hr
  • Total 6 hr
  • Yield 2 racks of baby back pork ribs
  • Cuisine American
  • Category Marinade
Non-vegetarian Baby Back Pork Rib Marinade Pork Ribs Marinade Recipe Grilling Baking Slow Cooking

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, honey, minced garlic, ground ginger, paprika, black pepper, and cayenne pepper if desired.

  2. Place the racks of baby back pork ribs in a large resealable plastic bag or a shallow baking dish. Ensure the ribs are dry before adding the marinade.

  3. Pour the marinade over the pork ribs, making sure they are evenly coated. Massage the marinade into the meat.

  4. Seal the plastic bag or cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight.

  5. Preheat your grill to medium heat or preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).

  6. If grilling, cook the ribs for about 2 hours, turning occasionally and basting with the remaining marinade.

  7. If baking, bake the ribs for approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, or until the meat is tender.

  8. For slow-cooking, cook the marinated ribs in the slow cooker on low heat for 6 to 8 hours, or on high heat for 4 to 5 hours.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 serving
Calories
Estimated 300 kcal per serving
Total Fat
Estimated 15g per serving
Saturated Fat
Estimated 5g per serving
Cholesterol
Estimated 60mg per serving
Sodium
Estimated 800mg per serving
Total Carbohydrate
Estimated 20g per serving
Dietary Fiber
Estimated 1g per serving
Sugars
Estimated 15g per serving
Protein
Estimated 20g per serving

Enjoy your succulent baby back pork ribs hot off the grill, oven, or slow cooker. The combination of the savory soy sauce, sweet honey, and aromatic spices will make these ribs a favorite at any gathering. Serve them with your favorite sides for a complete meal that will impress your family and friends. This marinade recipe will surely become a staple in your kitchen whenever you crave tender, flavorful baby back pork ribs.