Best 7 Slow Cooker Jerked Short Ribs Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of the Caribbean with our delectable Slow Cooker Jerked Short Ribs recipe. This dish tantalizes your taste buds with a symphony of bold and aromatic spices, creating a truly unforgettable culinary experience. The tender short ribs are lovingly coated in a vibrant jerk marinade, then slow-cooked to perfection in your trusty slow cooker, resulting in fall-off-the-bone tenderness and a flavor profile that will transport you to the vibrant streets of Jamaica. If you're seeking a delightful vegetarian alternative, our equally enticing Slow Cooker Jerk Tofu recipe offers a protein-packed twist on this classic dish. Bursting with the same explosive Jamaican flavors, the tofu absorbs the jerk marinade, resulting in a tantalizing meat-like texture that will satisfy even the most discerning palate.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SLOW COOKER SHORT RIBS



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Slow-cooked beef short ribs used two ways. Can anyone say 'M'm! M'm! Good'? Put the meat in a hoagie roll and serve with the reserved broth for dipping. Or, moisten with your favorite barbecue sauce and serve on a toasted bun.

Provided by lgmarge

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Rib Recipes

Time 5h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

cooking spray
3 ribs celery, sliced
2 carrots, sliced
1 onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, smashed
5 pounds beef short ribs
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed beef consomme (such as Campbell's ®)
½ (10.5 ounce) can water

Steps:

  • Prepare a slow cooker crock with cooking spray.
  • Spread celery, carrots, onion, and garlic in the bottom of the crock. Season short ribs with salt and pepper; place atop the vegetables. Pour beef consomme and water into the crock.
  • Cook on High until the ribs are fork-tender, 5 to 7 hours.
  • Remove the ribs from the slow cooker to a platter. Strain the broth and discard the vegetables.
  • Strip meat from the bones of the ribs. Discard bones and transfer meat to a bowl. Shred meat with 2 forks and serve with strained broth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 617.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 116.6 mg, Fat 52.2 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 29.1 g, SaturatedFat 22.1 g, Sodium 289.2 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

SLOW COOKER SHORT RIBS



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 8h

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tbsp. canola oil
3 pounds bone-in beef chuck short ribs
2 medium onions, peeled and quartered
2 medium carrots, cut into large chunks
2 medium parsnips, cut into large chunks
2 medium turnips, peeled and cut into large chunks
4 sprigs fresh rosemary
4 sprigs fresh thyme
4 sprigs fresh parsley, stems and leaves separated
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
1 tbsp. spicy brown mustard
1 (12-ounce) dark stout beer, such as Guinness
Kosher salt
Black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the oil. Season the short ribs with salt and pepper. When the oil is hot, brown the short ribs, in batches, until they are browned on all sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  • While the short ribs are browning, place a layer of onion and carrot pieces into the bottom of a slow cooker and season them with salt and pepper. Place the browned meat on top. Add the remaining onions and carrots along with the parsnips and turnips. Tie together the rosemary and thyme with the parsley stems and add them to the pot along with the Worcestershire and mustard. Pour over the stout and add enough water to almost cover the contents. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the meat is very tender.
  • To serve, carefully remove the meat and vegetables from the slow cooker. Strain the juices. Serve the ribs with the juice and garnish with chopped parsley leaves.

SLOW-COOKER SHORT RIBS



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These slow-cooker short ribs are an easy alternative to traditionally braised short ribs-you don't need to pay any attention to them once you get them in the slow cooker. (That makes it my favorite beef short ribs recipe!) -Rebekah Beyer, Sabetha, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 pounds bone-in beef short ribs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
4 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup beef broth
4 fresh thyme sprigs
1 bay leaf
2 large onions, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon tomato paste
2 cups dry red wine or beef broth
4 teaspoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons cold water
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Sprinkle ribs with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. In batches, brown ribs on all sides; transfer to a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Add carrots, broth, thyme and bay leaf to ribs., Add onions to the same skillet; cook and stir over medium heat 8-9 minutes or until tender. Add garlic and tomato paste; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Stir in wine. Bring to a boil; cook 8-10 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half. Add to slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove ribs and vegetables; keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a small saucepan; skim fat. Discard thyme and bay leaf. Bring juices to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Return to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened; press cancel. If desired, sprinkle with additional salt and pepper. Serve with ribs and vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 412mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

SLOW COOKER JERKED SHORT RIBS



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Sweet and spicy jerk seasonings give these saucy ribs an unforgettable taste! They're great in the summer because they don't heat up the kitchen. -Susan Hein, Burlington, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon ground coriander
2 teaspoons ground ginger
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dried thyme
3/4 teaspoon ground allspice
3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
10 bone-in beef short ribs (about 5 pounds)
1 large sweet onion, chopped
1/2 cup beef broth
1 jar (10 ounces) apricot preserves
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
3 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

  • Combine first 10 ingredients, reserving 2 tablespoons. Rub remaining seasoning mixture over ribs. Place onion and broth in a 6-qt. slow cooker; cover with ribs. Cook, covered, on low until ribs are tender, 6-8 hours. , Meanwhile, combine preserves, vinegar, garlic and reserved seasoning mixture. Serve with ribs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 330mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

SLOW-COOKER RANCH SHORT RIBS



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Beef short ribs are coated in ranch seasoning and slow cooked with onions, red wine, and mustard until irresistibly tender.

Provided by Hidden Valley Ranch

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hidden Valley®

Time 8h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 pounds bone-in beef short ribs
1 teaspoon Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Salad Dressing & Seasoning Mix
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, quartered
1 cup red wine
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
Kosher salt and ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Place short ribs in a Glad® zipper bag and sprinkle with the Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Salad Dressing and Seasoning Mix. Seal and toss until the short ribs are evenly coated.
  • In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat the olive oil until very hot but not smoking. Brown the short ribs on all sides (you may need to do this in two batches), about 10 to 12 minutes total.
  • Transfer to a slow cooker. Nestle the onions in and around the short ribs. Mix the red wine and mustard together and pour over the top. Cover the slow cooker.
  • Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours. Skim as much fat as possible from the top. Season with salt and pepper. Serve over noodles, rice or potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 536.6 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Cholesterol 93.2 mg, Fat 45 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 18.1 g, Sodium 198.8 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

SLOW COOKER JERKED SHORT RIBS



Slow Cooker Jerked Short Ribs image

Sweet and spicy jerk seasonings give these saucy ribs an unforgettable taste! They're great in the summer because they don't heat up the kitchen. -Susan Hein, Burlington, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon ground coriander
2 teaspoons ground ginger
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dried thyme
3/4 teaspoon ground allspice
3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
10 bone-in beef short ribs (about 5 pounds)
1 large sweet onion, chopped
1/2 cup beef broth
1 jar (10 ounces) apricot preserves
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
3 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

  • Combine first 10 ingredients, reserving 2 tablespoons. Rub remaining seasoning mixture over ribs. Place onion and broth in a 6-qt. slow cooker; cover with ribs. Cook, covered, on low until ribs are tender, 6-8 hours. , Meanwhile, combine preserves, vinegar, garlic and reserved seasoning mixture. Serve with ribs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 330mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

SLOW-COOKER BEEF SHORT RIBS



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You won't believe how good these ribs are!!! I think we could have these every other night with no complaints! They're YUMMY!!!!

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Sauces

Time 9h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 1/2 lbs boneless beef short ribs
1/4 cup butter
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup beef broth
3/4 cup red wine vinegar
3/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup chili sauce
2 tablespoons catsup
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon chili powder

Steps:

  • Put flour, salt and pepper in a bag.
  • Add ribs and shake to coat.
  • Brown ribs in butter in a lg skillet.
  • Put in slow cooker.
  • In same skillet, combine remaining ingredients.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring.
  • Pour over ribs.
  • Cover and cook on low for 9 hours.

Tips:

  • Choose short ribs that are well-marbled with fat for the best flavor and tenderness.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different jerk seasoning blends to find one that you like.
  • If you don't have a slow cooker, you can also cook the short ribs in a Dutch oven over low heat for 8-10 hours.
  • Serve the short ribs with your favorite sides, such as rice and beans, coleslaw, or roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

Slow-cooker jerked short ribs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The short ribs are braised in a flavorful jerk seasoning blend until they are fall-off-the-bone tender. Serve them with your favorite sides for a complete meal.

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