Oven-Roasted Maple Brown Sugar Beef Short Ribs
Tender, fall-off-the-bone beef short ribs kissed with a sweet and smoky maple-brown sugar glaze.
Total: 195 minPrep: 15 minCook: 180 min4 servings
Ingredients
Servings:
- 4 pounds beef short ribs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 2 cups beef broth
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 325°F.
- 2 Pat short ribs dry and season with salt and pepper.
- 3 Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat; sear ribs until browned on all sides.
- 4 Remove ribs and sauté onions until softened.
- 5 In a bowl, mix brown sugar, maple syrup, soy sauce, vinegar, paprika, and garlic.
- 6 Place ribs back in skillet with onions, pour glaze over ribs, and add beef broth.
- 7 Cover skillet with a lid or foil and transfer to oven.
- 8 Roast for 3 hours, basting occasionally, until meat is tender.
- 9 Remove from oven and let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Calories:
500 kcal
Tips
- For extra flavor, marinate the ribs in the glaze for 4 hours before cooking.
- Baste the ribs with the cooking liquid every 30 minutes for added moisture.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in a 300°F oven to maintain texture.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with creamy mashed potatoes and sautéed green beans.
- Pair with a robust red wine for a delightful dining experience.
FAQ
Can I use bone-in or boneless short ribs?
Bone-in short ribs are recommended for better flavor and tenderness.