Try cooking Beef Short Ribs on the Grill and you will want to prepare them this way every time. Grilling beef short ribs is quick and easy - it takes less than 20 minutes! Paired with a sweet and spicy short rib rub, this simple recipe is irresistibly flavorful and tender.

Best Short Rib Recipe

Grilling beef is a regular occurrence at my house. If I could get away with cooking on the grill every day, I just might! My family and I are a little bit obsessed with these sweet and spicy beef short ribs on the grill. Try them just once, and you’ll know why: they are so tender and juicy, and the flavor is out of this world! What really sets this BBQ short ribs recipe apart is that it uses super simple ingredients: boneless beef short ribs, a sweet and spicy steak rub you can make at home in minutes using common spices, and butter. Not to mention, grilling beef short ribs takes less than 20 minutes. What could be better than an easy steak dinner that’s ready in no time? I especially love to make a grilled prime rib for our Holiday dinners.

Tools

Meat thermometerGrilling tongsKnifeCutting board

Beef Ribs Seasoning

paprikaonion powdergarlic powdersea saltcrushed red pepperblack pepperbrown sugar

For these beef short ribs on the grill, we use a sweet and spicy Steak Dry Rub that is out of this world delicious. Simple salt and pepper seasoning also work well for this short ribs grill recipe.

How to Cook Beef Short Ribs on the Grill

Season boneless beef short ribs with sweet and spicy dry rub. Or use salt and pepper to use as the seasoning. Pat the seasoning down to for a nice crust around the beef.Grill over medium-high heat for 8-10. Fliping them halfway through.Use a meat thermometer to determine the desired temperatureAllow to rest for at least 10 minutes after removing from the grill. Melt a pat of butter on top. Serve, and enjoy!

Beef Temperature Chart

We grill short ribs to medium-rare or 135°F. Follow this chart and our Beef Temperature Chart to find your ideal degree of doneness!

Recipe Tips

Let your beef come to room temperature by letting it sit out 30 minutes before grilling. This will give your beef an even temperature throughout.Pat down the seasoning to encrust the meat with it. This will ensure it sinks into the beef as it cooks and will give you the most flavor!Always check the temperature with a meat thermometer to reach your desired degree of doneness.

Try another one of our beef rubs - our Brisket Rub!

Side Dishes for Short Ribs

Elotes MexicanosGarlic Butter Cowboy Butter

When we have leftovers, we love using them in a Short Rib Pizza made with bread machine pizza dough.

Short Ribs Recipes

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