Smoked Prime Rib Roast

Wood Hickory / Oak
Servings 8
Difficulty ★★★
Target Temp 125°F (52°C)
Ingredients
- 6 lbs bone-in prime rib roast
- 3 tbsp minced garlic
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh rosemary
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- coarse salt and pepper
Step-by-Step
- Prepare the roast Mix olive oil, garlic, rosemary, salt, and pepper; rub all over the roast.
- Smoke Step Set smoker above 260°F (127°C) to activate smoke, then lower to 225°F for slow roasting.
- Insert probe Insert a meat probe into the thickest part; place bone-side down on the center rack.(Pro1/Pro2 only)
- Smoke Smoke for 3–5 hours until internal temp reaches 125°F.
- Finish and sear Finish in a preheated 450°F home oven or searing hot cast-iron skillet for about 5 minutes to form a crisp crust. Rest 20 mins before slicing.
BBQ Tip
Since max machine temp is 320°F, use your home oven (Broil mode) or a stovetop cast-iron skillet for the final sear.
