SLOW & EASY BABY BACK RIBS

Slow & Easy Baby Back Ribs image

If you enjoy ribs, you'll love these fall-off-the-bone baby back ribs. Not only are they delicious, but the recipe is easy to prepare in the slow cooker.-Barbara Birk, St. George, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 5h20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

4 pounds pork baby back ribs, cut into 2-rib portions
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup tomato paste or tomato sauce
2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

Place ribs in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the onion, ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, tomato paste, paprika, Worcestershire, mustard, salt and pepper; pour over ribs. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until meat is tender., Remove ribs to a serving platter; keep warm. Skim fat from cooking juices; transfer juices to a small saucepan. Bring to a boil., Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with ribs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 916 calories, Fat 62g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 245mg cholesterol, Sodium 1324mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 52g protein.