GRILLING ChART
MEATS, POULTRY, FISh AND SANDWIChES
The following chart is meant to be used as a guideline only. The times reflect a full grill
of food. Cooking time will depend on the thickness and cut being used. Use a cooking
thermometer to test for doneness. If the food needs longer cooking, check periodically to
avoid overcooking the food.
FOOD
COOKING
TEMP.
MEAT
Hamburgers (5 oz.)
425ºF
Frozen hamburgers (5 oz.)
425ºF
Sliders (2½ oz., ea.)
375ºF
Flank steak (¾ lb.)
425ºF
Skirt steak (½ lb.)
425ºF
NY strip steak or shell
425ºF
steak (6 oz.)
Beef tenderloin (5 oz.)
425ºF
Beef kabobs
425ºF
Pork loin chops, boneless
400ºF
Pork tenderloin
350ºF
(10 –12 oz.)
Pork loin chops, bone in
425ºF
COOKING
COMMENTS
TIME
4 – 6 minutes
¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium
(160ºF)
5 – 6 minutes
Cooked to medium
(160ºF)
3 – 4 minutes
Cooked to 145ºF
6 – 8 minutes
¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium-rare
(145ºF)
3 – 5 minutes
Cooked to medium
(160ºF)
5 – 7 minutes
¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium-rare
(145ºF)
4 – 6 minutes
¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium-rare
(145ºF)
5 – 7 minutes
Cooked to medium
(160ºF)
5 – 7 minutes
¾-inch thick
Cooked to 160ºF
7 – 9 minutes
Cooked to 160ºF
4 – 6 minutes
½ -inch thick
Cooked to 160ºF
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FOOD
COOKING
TEMP.
MEAT
Sausage, link or patty
325ºF
Bacon
325ºF
Hot dogs
350º F
Lamb chops, loin
375ºF
POULTRY
Chicken breast, boneless
375ºF
and skinless (8 oz.)
Chicken tenderloins,
375ºF
4 to 6 pieces
Turkey tenderloin (¾ lb.)
375ºF
Turkey burgers (5 oz.)
400ºF
FISh
Tilapia fillets (6 oz., ea.)
400ºF
Trout fillet (6 oz.)
375ºF
Salmon fillet (8 oz. pieces)
375ºF
Salmon steak (8 oz.)
400ºF
Tuna steak (6 oz.)
400ºF
Shrimp
400ºF
SANDWIChES
Grilled cheese
350ºF
Grilled cheese with
350ºF
tomato tuna, ham or
bacon
Wraps
350ºF
COOKING
COMMENTS
TIME
5 – 7 minutes
Cooked to 160ºF
6 – 8 minutes
Cook until just crisp.
4 – 5 minutes
Cooked to 168ºF
7 – 9 minutes
¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium
(160ºF)
10 –12 minutes
Cooked to 170ºF
4 – 6 minutes
Cooked to 170ºF
9 – 11 minutes
Cooked to 170ºF
4 – 6 minutes
Cooked to 170ºF
5 – 7 minutes
Cooked to 145ºF
4 – 6 minutes
Cooked to 145ºF
5 – 7 minutes
Cooked to 145ºF
7 – 9 minutes
Cooked to 145ºF
4 – 6 minutes
Cooked to 145ºF
3 – 4 minutes
Cooked to 145ºF
2 – 3 minutes
Cook until cheese
is melted and sandwich
is golden
3 – 4 minutes
Cook until cheese
is melted and sandwich
is golden
2 – 3 minutes
Cook until cheese
is melted and wrap
is lightly browned
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