Ingredients for - Smoked Prime Rib Roast

1. Kosher salt 2 ½ teaspoons
2. Prime rib roast, bones removed 1 (5 pound)
3. Olive oil 5 tablespoons
4. Cracked black pepper 2 tablespoons
5. Garlic powder 2 teaspoons
6. Dried rosemary 2 teaspoons
7. Dried thyme 2 teaspoons
8. Onion Powder 1 teaspoon
9. Paprika 1 teaspoon
10. Cayenne pepper ½ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Smoked Prime Rib Roast

1 . Stage

Sprinkle salt over entire roast; wrap roast in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 4 hours to overnight.

2 . Stage

Combine olive oil, black pepper, garlic powder, rosemary, thyme, onion powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper in a bowl. Set aside for flavors to blend, about 1 hour.

3 . Stage

Pour 3/4 of the oil mixture over roast; massage into the top and sides of meat. Flip roast; pour remaining oil mixture over roast and massage. Place roast on a plate and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or up to 12 hours.

4 . Stage

Preheat the smoker to 225 degrees F (110 degrees C) to 230 degrees F (107 degrees C). Add hickory or pecan wood chips to the smoker.

5 . Stage

Insert an oven-safe meat thermometer into the thickest part of roast. Place roast into the smoker and cook until internal temperature reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), 3 to 3 1/2 hours.

6 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C) to 550 degrees F (288 degrees C).

7 . Stage

Bake roast in the preheated oven until crust is crunchy, producing a reverse sear, 15 to 20 minutes. Allow roast to rest for 10 to 15 minutes before slicing.