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Easy Pork Belly Burnt Ends

Easy Pork Belly Burnt Ends

Cubed pork belly rubbed, slow-roasted, and glazed with BBQ-honey sauce. Crispy outside, juicy inside—ultimate snack.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 15 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • For the Pork:
  • 3 lbs pork belly cubed
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • For the Rub:
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • For the Glaze:
  • ½ cup BBQ sauce
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp hot sauce
  • 2 tbsp butter

Instructions
 

  • Preheat 275 °F; line sheet.
  • Cube & dry pork; toss in oil + rub.
  • Roast 2½–3 hrs to 195 °F.
  • Mix glaze.
  • Toss cubes in pan with glaze + butter.
  • Broil 3–5 min.
  • Rest 5 min; garnish.

Notes

  • Uniform cubes = even cooking.
  • 195 °F internal for tenderness.
  • Freeze up to 3 months.
  • Reheat in the oven for crisp.
  • Smoker alt: 250°F 3 hrs.