Slow-Cooker Sweet and Tangy Short Ribs

Slow-Cooker Sweet and Tangy Short Ribs
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Slow-Cooker Sweet and Tangy Short Ribs a try. This gluten free and dairy free recipe serves 6. One serving contains 969 calories, 33g of protein, and 83g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 9 hours and 35 minutes. A mixture of apricot preserves, garlic, brown sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the onion you could follow this main course with the Candy Corn Cupcakes as a dessert.

Instructions

1
In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
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Add ribs, in batches if necessary; cook 6 to 8 minutes, turning occasionally, until brown on all sides.
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Spray 4- to 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
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Place onion in cooker. Top with ribs. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 hours.
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In 2-quart saucepan, cook remaining ingredients over low heat 15 to 20 minutes, stirring frequently, until sauce has thickened.
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Drain excess liquid from cooker.
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Pour sauce over ribs. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook about 1 hour longer or until meat begins to separate from bones.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In9 hrs, 35 m.
Servings6
Health Score31
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