15 Instant Pot Ribs Allrecipes

What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.

Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 15 instant pot ribs allrecipes that we have shared over the years.

Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.

15 Instant Pot Ribs Allrecipes

Instant Pot® Baby Back Ribs

Instant Pot® Baby Back Ribs

1 hr 10 min
Baby back pork, brown sugar, beef broth, chili powder, cayenne pepper
4.8217
Allrecipes
Instant Pot® Ribs

Instant Pot® Ribs

50 min
Baby back pork, apple cider vinegar, liquid smoke, apple juice, bay leaves
4.415
Allrecipes
Easy Instant Pot® Baby Back Ribs

Easy Instant Pot® Baby Back Ribs

1 hr 30 min
Baby back pork, apple cider vinegar, liquid smoke flavoring, barbeque sauce, black pepper
4.84
Allrecipes
Fast Pressure Cooker Ribs

Fast Pressure Cooker Ribs

41 min
Country style ribs, beef broth, red onion, garlic powder, barbeque sauce
3.810
Allrecipes
Instant Pot® Sweet Baby Back Ribs

Instant Pot® Sweet Baby Back Ribs

1 hr 15 min
Root beer, baby back pork, sweet baby, apple cider vinegar, liquid smoke flavoring
4.912
Allrecipes
Instant Pot Ribs

Instant Pot Ribs

1 hr
Baby back ribs, lemon pepper, dry rub, liquid smoke, brown sugar
4.9108
Spend with Pennies
Instant Pot® Ribs from Frozen

Instant Pot® Ribs from Frozen

1 hr 20 min
Baby back ribs, barbecue sauce, red rocks
4.47
Allrecipes
Best Pressure Cooker Sticky BBQ Ribs Ever

Best Pressure Cooker Sticky BBQ Ribs Ever

1 hr 10 min
Baby back ribs, apple cider, bbq sauce, brown sugar, chili garlic sauce
5.02
Allrecipes
Instant Pot® Short Ribs

Instant Pot® Short Ribs

10 hr 4 min
Beef short ribs, red wine, olive oil, garlic, chicken stock
4.329
Allrecipes
Instant Pot® BBQ Rib Tips

Instant Pot® BBQ Rib Tips

1 hr 20 min
Rib tips, apple cider vinegar, bbq rub, barbeque sauce
5.02
Allrecipes
Instant Pot Spare Ribs

Instant Pot Spare Ribs

1 hr
Spare ribs, apple cider vinegar, liquid smoke, bbq sauce, garlic powder
5.024
Amy + Jacky
Best Damn Instant Pot Ribs

Best Damn Instant Pot Ribs

38 min
Baby back ribs, apple cider vinegar, liquid smoke, bbq sauce, brown sugar
4.79
Recipe Teacher
Instant Pot Ribs with Dr Pepper BBQ Sauce

Instant Pot Ribs with Dr Pepper BBQ Sauce

1 hr 30 min
Dr pepper, baby back ribs, apple cider vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar
4.03
The Pioneer Woman
Fall Off the Bone Ribs in 30 Minutes!

Fall Off the Bone Ribs in 30 Minutes!

40 min
Baby back ribs, apple juice, bbq sauce
5.0100
Instant Pot Recipes
BBQ Ribs

BBQ Ribs

50 min
Baby back ribs, brown sugar, barbecue sauce, mustard powder, cayenne pepper
5.06
Instant Pot Recipes

Why are my ribs tough in Instant Pot?

If the ribs are too large or too thick, the cooking time won’t be sufficient and the ribs will turn out tough. Buy racks weighing about three pounds each. You’ll need to cut the slab in half before loading it into the Instant Pot.

Can you overcook ribs in an Instant Pot?

Cooking ribs in the Instant Pot makes the meat tender, but even in the pressure cooker you can overcook. Don’t confuse falling apart dry meat with falling apart juicy meat.

Is it better to slow cook or pressure cook ribs?

Beef ribs are thicker and take longer, no matter what you’re cooking with, as long as an hour in a pressure cooker or six hours in a slow cooker. Pork ribs, on the other hand, finish in about 25 minutes in a pressure cooker if they are baby back ribs and 35 minutes if they are the thicker spare ribs.

How many ribs can you cook in Instant Pot?

One rack will serve about 2 people. If you’d like to cook a larger amount, you can fit 2 to 3 racks into your Instant Pot. Simply stand the ribs all the way around the outside in one big circle first, then place additional rack(s) in a second circle on the inside.

What can you substitute for apple juice when cooking ribs?

Apple juice adds to the apple flavor of the rib sauce. It also creates steam inside the foil pack so the ribs don’t dry out. If you don’t have apple juice you can use orange or pineapple juice, stock/broth or just plain old water.

What is the difference between pork baby back ribs and spare ribs?

Baby back ribs are more tender and leaner than spare ribs, and are typically more expensive. Each rack is around 2 pounds, around half of which is bone, and one rack feeds around one hungry adult. Spare ribs are cut from the ends of baby back ribs and run along to the pig’s breast bone.

How do you not overcook ribs?

Wrap the ribs in foil. If you are concerned about them being dry, you can add a little bit of apple cider vinegar, apple juice, or stock into the foil. Be sure they are tightly wrapped and completely covered. Place back on the grill for about 1.5-2 hours.

Is it better to cook ribs longer?

The short answer is to cook them longer. Toughness is the hallmark of undercooked ribs. Here’s why. Because ribs contain a great deal of fat and connective tissue, the meat is naturally tough before it’s cooked.

Can you slow cook ribs for too long?

It is possible to overcook ribs, and while you can cook them on high in the slow cooker, I recommend cooking them on low for 6-7 hours. If the meat is literally falling off the bones, it has more than likely been overcooked. You want the meat to come off with light pressure.

What is the best cooking method for short ribs?

The Method: Oven Braising

This method is very straightforward — it’s the way that I nearly always cook short ribs. Season and brown the ribs, then add some onion and aromatics plus liquid to the pot, and cook low and slow.

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