How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for SWEET HOT BBQ RIBS Recipe?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lbs Pork Ribs, 1 (8 ounce) Jar Honey, 1t. Paprika, 1t. Chili Powder, and more.

Is SWEET HOT BBQ RIBS Recipe suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, SWEET HOT BBQ RIBS Recipe falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover SWEET HOT BBQ RIBS Recipe?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

SWEET HOT BBQ RIBS Recipe

Name: SWEET HOT BBQ RIBS Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lbs Pork Ribs; 1 (8 ounce) Jar Honey; 1t. Paprika; 1t. Chili Powder; 1/2t. Garlic Powder; 2T. Old Bay Seasoning; 1/2t. Onion Powder; 1/4 t. Celery Salt; 1/2C. Dark Brown Sugar; 1/4t. Pepper; 1/2t. Cayenne Pepper; 1 Medium Onion, Finely Chopped; 12oz. Open Pit BBQ Sauce; 1/4C. Sugar

Try this homemade SWEET HOT BBQ RIBS recipe the whole family will love. Made with Honey, Paprika, Chili Powder and Garlic. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This SWEET HOT BBQ RIBS relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pork ribs, (8 ounce) jar honey, t. paprika and t. chili powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1180 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

1180

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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