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30-Min Sticky Indonesian Pork Ribs with Fries

Tender pork ribs glazed with a sweet-savory Indonesian-style sauce (kecap manis + garlic + ginger), finished under the broiler until caramelized. Served with crispy fries and a bright side salad for a complete weeknight dinner.

Total time
30 min
Servings
2
Calories
645
Protein
38g
30-Min Sticky Indonesian Pork Ribs with Fries
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Start fries on a sheet pan in a 425°F oven per package directions, shaking halfway through.

  2. Step 2

    Stir kecap manis, minced garlic, ginger, and lime juice in a bowl until smooth.

  3. Step 3

    Pat ribs dry and toss with half the glaze in a large bowl, coating both sides well.

  4. Step 4

    Spread ribs on a foil-lined baking sheet, brush with remaining glaze.

  5. Step 5

    Broil ribs 6 inches from heat for 10–12 minutes until edges char and sauce caramelizes, rotating pan halfway.

  6. Step 6

    Toss salad greens with sliced red onion and a pinch of salt, then plate ribs, fries, and salad together.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • foil
  • large bowl
  • broiler
  • tongs

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