Easy Oven Baked Chipotle BBQ Ribs

Instructions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C) and line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
2. 2
   Remove membrane from ribs and pat dry. Brush with olive oil and rub both sides with smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
3. 3
   Place ribs meat-side up on prepared baking sheet. Cover tightly with foil and bake for 2 hours until tender.
4. 4
   While ribs bake, combine ketchup, honey, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, chopped chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, Worcestershire, smoked paprika, and garlic powder in a saucepan. Simmer over medium heat for 8-10 minutes, stirring until thickened.
5. 5
   Remove ribs from oven, uncover, and drain excess juices. Brush a generous layer of chipotle BBQ sauce over ribs.
6. 6
   Broil ribs on high for 3-5 minutes until sauce is caramelized (watch carefully!).
7. 7
   Rest for 5 minutes, slice between bones, and serve hot with extra sauce.