You haven’t tasted barbecue until you’ve tried this ultimate Texas-style Smoked BBQ Rub Recipe!
Then… add even more flavor to your BBQ with this tantalizing Homemade Hickory BBQ Sauce Recipe!
Smoked BBQ Rub Recipe
The best thing about a good rub recipe is the versatility! This Smoked BBQ Rub Recipe can be used for cooking on the backyard grill, inside on your stove top, or baked in the oven.
It’s flavor packed and simple to make!
That makes it the perfect compliment to your favorite Barbecue Sauce! As well as a fabulous little Gift in a Jar for Foodies, Dads, and Grandpas!
Simply use this Smoked BBQ Rub Recipe on your favorite cut of Chicken or Steak, or rub it on some delicious Ribs.
Then get ready for some amazing home cooked barbecue flavor!
It’s even got a secret ingredient that gives it that perfect smoky flavor… Smoked Paprika! Talk about the perfect smoker rub recipe!
Here’s what you’ll need to make this outrageously delicious Texas BBQ Rub Recipe…
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How Do You Make BBQ Rubs from Scratch?
It’s actually really easy!
You’ll just mix a few spices and seasonings together… add in some salt and sugar, and you’re done!
Here’s what you’ll need to make yours…
- Brown Sugar
- Ground Coriander
- Chili Powder
- Onion Powder
- Garlic Powder
- Smoked Paprika
- Sea Salt
- Mustard Powder
- Chipotle Chile Pepper Powder
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How To Make Smoked BBQ Rub
It’s actually so EASY to make this amazing smoked bbq rub.
Here’s what you’ll do…
1. Add your measured seasonings to a mixing bowl.
2. Combine thoroughly.
3. Store in a small glass jar with lid until needed.
Scroll down for the printable recipe card with detailed, step-by-step instructions.
How Long do BBQ Rubs Last?
Once you mix up your rub, it’s best to use it within 6 months… OR by the time whichever individual herb or seasoning expires first.
The freshness and flavor can begin to fade after that.
How To Use This Smoked BBQ Rub
In addition to using this Barbecue Rub Recipe on chicken breasts, you can also use it as a delicious substitute for the McCormick Grill Mates rub used on this Crockpot BBQ Whole Chicken Recipe!
Smoked BBQ Rub Reviews
What Your Frugal Friends Are Saying About This Recipe…
Kate writes: “This is absolutely delicious! My husband said he loved it after one bite!”
Rachel writes: “I used minced onion and cumin instead of coriander. Very good!”
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Smoked BBQ Rub Recipe
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
- 1 Tbsp Ground Coriander
- 3 Tbsp Chili Powder
- 1 1/2 tsp Onion Powder
- 1 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
- 2 Tbsp Smoked Paprika
- 1 1/2 tsp Sea Salt
- 1 tsp Mustard Powder
- 1/2 tsp Chipotle Chile Pepper Powder
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to bowl, and stir well.
- Recipe makes 3/4 cups of Rub, or enough for 10 - 12 regular sized Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast.
- Grill or bake… and Enjoy!! (see notes below for instructions)
Notes
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