Barbecue Dry Rub Recipe

Ignite your taste buds with this explosive BBQ dry rub recipe! Perfect for juicy, fall-off-the-bone wings and tender short ribs, this versatile blend delivers a fiery kick and smoky flavor that will leave you craving more. Marinate your wings for 24 hours (or more!) for maximum flavor penetration, then grill, bake, or smoke them to perfection. This recipe makes a generous amount, enough to generously season dozens of wings or a hefty rack of ribs. Get ready for flavor explosion!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 62.7 kcal
Protein 3g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Barbecue Dry Rub

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How to Make Barbecue Dry Rub

  1. In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients.
  2. Mix thoroughly until evenly distributed.
  3. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. This rub can be stored for several months.
  4. To use: Apply 2 tablespoons of rub to approximately 1.5 lbs of chicken wings or 2 lbs of short ribs.
  5. Marinate your meat for at least 4 hours, or up to 24 hours in the refrigerator for best results.
  6. Grill, bake, or smoke according to your preferred cooking method until cooked through.
  7. Enjoy your incredibly flavorful and spicy BBQ masterpiece!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

98 g

Sugar

29g

Fat

1g

Carbs

4g