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Applebee's Riblets (7K/month searches) (Restaurant Copycat)
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⏱️ 3 hours 15 minutes
👥 4-6 servings
❤️ Taste: /10
Classic
Restaurant-perfect copycat recipe
Similar
Tastes 90% the same, healthier ingredients
Healthy
Fully optimized for metabolic health
Nutrition Facts
Calories
N/A
Protein
N/Ag
Carbs
N/Ag
Fiber
N/Ag
Health Benefits
Ingredients
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- 3 lbs pork baby back ribs, trimmed
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- 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
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- 1/4 cup paprika
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- 2 tbsp kosher salt
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- 1 tbsp black ground pepper
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- 1 tsp garlic powder
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- 1 tsp onion powder
Instructions
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1. Mix dry rub ingredients in large bowl, creating uniform spice blend.
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2. Pat ribs completely dry with paper towels.
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3. Generously coat ribs with spice mixture, massaging into meat.
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4. Preheat oven to 275°F with rack in center position.
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5. Wrap ribs tightly in aluminum foil, creating sealed packet.
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6. Bake for 2.5 hours until meat begins pulling away from bones.
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7. Whisk sauce ingredients in separate bowl until completely smooth.
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8. Remove ribs, unwrap carefully, brush generously with sauce.
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9. Broil for 3-4 minutes until sauce caramelizes and edges crisp.
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10. Let rest 5 minutes before cutting into individual riblets.