This Crock Pot Country Style Pork Ribs recipe is a tender and flavorful dish, which uses boneless pork ribs and BBQ sauce. It’s a no-fuss take on the classic, ready in about 8 hours and 10 minutes.
Crock Pot Country Style Pork Ribs Ingredients
- 3–4 pounds country-style pork ribs, boneless
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 12-ounce can Coke
- 1½ cups BBQ sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
How To Make Crock Pot Country Style Pork Ribs
- Layer ingredients in Crock Pot: Place chopped onions at the bottom of a large slow cooker. Add the pork ribs on top.
- Season the ribs: Sprinkle garlic salt and pepper evenly over the pork.
- Add liquids: Pour in the Coke and BBQ sauce over the meat and onions.
- Cook low and slow: Cover and cook on low for 8–10 hours or on high for 6–7 hours, until ribs are fork-tender.

Recipe Tips
- Can I use bone-in country ribs?
Yes, just add a bit more cooking time to account for the bone. - What’s the best BBQ sauce to use?
Choose your favorite brand—sweet, smoky, or spicy all work well. - How to make the sauce thicker:
Remove the lid during the last 30 minutes or transfer sauce to a pan and simmer to reduce. - Can I prep this ahead of time?
Absolutely—assemble the ingredients in the Crock Pot insert and refrigerate overnight. - Can I add vegetables?
Yes, carrots or baby potatoes can be added for a one-pot meal.
What To Serve With Pork Ribs
These country-style ribs pair well with simple, hearty sides like:
- Mashed potatoes
- Coleslaw
- Cornbread
- Baked beans
- Macaroni and cheese
How To Store Country Style Pork Ribs
Refrigerate: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
Freeze: Freeze cooked ribs and sauce in a sealed container for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight and reheat on the stove or in a slow cooker.
Country Style Pork Ribs Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 431 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Protein: 29g
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Cholesterol: 109mg
- Sodium: 1220mg
- Potassium: 667mg
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 30g
- Vitamin A: 174IU
- Vitamin C: 2mg
- Calcium: 63mg
- Iron: 2mg
Nutrition information is estimated and may vary based on ingredients and cooking methods used.
FAQs
Can I cook these ribs in the oven instead?
Yes, bake covered at 300°F for 2.5 to 3 hours until tender.
Do I need to sear the pork first?
No, but searing can add extra flavor if you have time.
What can I use instead of Coke?
Root beer or Dr. Pepper are great alternatives; even apple juice can work.
Can I use frozen pork ribs?
Yes, but make sure they are fully thawed before adding to the slow cooker.
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Ingredients
3–4 pounds country-style pork ribs, boneless
1 large onion, chopped
12-ounce can Coke
1½ cups BBQ sauce
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon pepper
Directions
- Add onions, pork, garlic salt, pepper, Coke, and BBQ sauce to Crock Pot.
- Cover and cook on low for 8–10 hours or on high for 6–7 hours.
- Serve with your favorite sides and enjoy.
