Instant Pot BBQ Rib Tips
Total Time
1h 38m
15m prep · 83m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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Making St. Louis-style barbecue ribs? Buy spare ribs instead and at a fraction of the price. Cut off the tips and you'll have a whole other treat in itself. Rib tips. Your Instant Pot will show you just how.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 0.5 cups apple cider vinegar
  • 2 pounds rib tips
  • 1 tablespoon barbecue rub
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add water and vinegar to a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Set trivet inside.

  2. 2

    Sprinkle rib tips with barbecue rub and salt; massage to coat. Set rib tips on top of the trivet. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 40 minutes. Allow 8 minutes for pressure to build.

  3. 3

    Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

  4. 4

    Transfer rib tips to a baking dish; let cool 5 minutes. Add barbecue sauce; stir to coat.

  5. 5

    Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.

  6. 6

    Grill rib tips for 6 minutes, flipping halfway.

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