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Oven-Baked Country-Style BBQ Ribs

Oven-Baked Country-Style BBQ Ribs come out incredibly tender, with rich, smoky-sweet sauce clinging to each bite. A hint of garlic and bright lemon cuts through the richness, balancing the tangy barbecue glaze. Serve these ribs for a relaxed weekend dinner or a game-day feast when you want hearty, comforting flavor.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook3 hrs
  • Serves5
  • DifficultyEasy
Oven-Baked Country-Style BBQ Ribs
  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Place ribs in a single layer in a shallow baking pan or roaster; salt if desired.

  3. 3

    Spread the garlic on the ribs, then arrange the lemon slices on top.

  4. 4

    Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 2 hours, covering the pan with foil after 1 hour.

  5. 5

    Drain any grease and liquid; pour barbecue sauce over the ribs.

  6. 6

    Reduce the oven temperature to 225 degrees F (110 degrees C) and cook the ribs, uncovered, until the sauce bakes into the meat, about 1 hour.