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Pellet Grill Ribs (Long Hold Method)

If you’re looking for a foolproof rib recipe that’s perfect for beginners but delivers competition-quality results, you’ve come to the right place. This method isn’t the fastest, but the results will leave you and your guests amazed. With predictable perfection every time, you won’t have to worry about overcooking or undercooking your ribs. Let’s get smoking!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword Ribs
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Hold Time 18 hours
Total Time 21 hours
Servings 3

Ingredients

  • 1 Rack Ribs St. Louis trim
  • Your favorite rub
  • Your favorite sauce

Instructions

  • Trim and season the ribs with your favorite rub
  • Smoke ribs at 200 degrees f on your pellet grill for 2-3 hours or until ribs reach 145 internal
  • wrap ribs in foil with clarified butter or ghee and hold at 150 f for 18-24 hours
  • sear ribs, then sauce and smoke at 225 f in your pellet grill for 30 minutes until sauce sets
  • Slice and serve