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Savory Crockpot Short Ribs

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Just four ingredients make the most wonderfully tender and savory beef short ribs, cooked in your crockpot.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 hours

Total Time: 10 hours, 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 4 lbs. beef short ribs
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 12 oz. jar beef gravy
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1 lb. frozen bell peppers and onions, thawed and drained
  • 1/2 tsp. dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp. dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp. paprika

Preparation:

In 3-4 quart crockpot, place ribs and sprinkle with pepper. In medium bowl, mix gravy and barbecue sauce and pour over top. Cover crockpot and cook on low for 9-11 hours until beef is tender.

Skim fat from surface of liquid in crockpot. Add bell peppers, onions, herbs, and paprika to slow cooker and cover and cook on high 40-50 minutes until hot. Serve vegetables and sauce with ribs.

User Reviews

 5 out of 5
Very good, Guest

Season your food to taste. That's just common sense. This was delicious and so easy to make. I didn't add any salt because we're reducing sodium. The ribs were very tender and flavorful. Ten stars!

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