The BEST Sweet Rub for Pork and Chicken

The BEST Sweet Rub for Pork and Chicken

from heygrillhey.com
5 min
12 servings

A good sweet pork rub is ESSENTIAL to have in your grilling arsenal, and this rub hits all the right notes. Bring a burst of flavor to your pulled pork and smoked pork recipes with this signature sweet rub.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon coarse sea salt
  • 2 teaspoons cracked black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika ((hot or mild, whichever you prefer))
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix. Combine all of the ingredients for the rub in a small bowl. Stir well to combine, using a fork to break up any clumps.

  2. 2

    Use or store. Store BBQ sweet rub in an airtight container. This rub will last in your cupboard for up to a month.