SUGGESTED GRILLING CHART FOR MEATS, POULTRY, FISH AND SANDWICHES

The following are meant to be used as a guideline only. Times reflect full grill of food. Cooking time will depend upon thickness and cut being used. Use cooking thermometer as test for doneness. If food needs longer cooking, check periodically to avoid overcooking food.

 

FOOD

COOKING TIME

COMMENTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hamburger (5 oz.)

4 – 6 minutes

¾-inch thick

 

 

 

Cooked to medium (160ºF)

 

 

Frozen hamburgers (5 oz.)

5 – 6 minutes

¾-inch thick

 

 

 

Cooked to medium (160ºF)

 

 

Flank steak (¾ lb.)

6 – 8 minutes

¾-inch thick

 

 

 

Cooked to medium rare (145ºF)

 

 

Skirt steak (½ lb.)

4 – 6 minutes

¾-inch thick

 

 

 

Cooked to medium (160ºF)

 

 

NY strip steak

6 – 8 minutes

¾-inch thick

 

(shell steak) (6 oz.)

 

Cooked to medium rare (145ºF)

 

 

Beef tenderloin (5 oz.)

4 – 6 minutes

¾-inch thick

 

 

 

Cooked to medium rare (145ºF)

 

 

Beef kabobs

5 – 7 minutes

Cooked to medium (160ºF)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pork loin chops, boneless

4 – 6 minutes

¾-inch thick

 

 

 

Cooked to 160ºF

 

 

Pork loin chops, bone in

4 – 6 minutes

½ -inch thick

 

 

 

Cooked to 160ºF

 

 

Sausage, link or patty

4 – 6 minutes

Cooked to 160ºF

 

Hot dogs

4 – 5 minutes

Cooked to 168ºF

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bacon

6 – 8 minutes

Cook until just crisp

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smoked pork loin chops,

4 – 6 minutes

Cooked to 160ºF

 

boneless

 

 

 

 

Lamb chops, loin

5 – 7 minutes

¾-inch thick

 

 

 

Cooked to medium (160ºF)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOOD

 

COOKING TIME

 

COMMENTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

POULTRY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicken breast,

 

11 – 13 minutes

 

Cooked to 170ºF

 

 

boneless and skinless (8 oz.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicken tenderloins

 

4

– 6 minutes

 

Cooked to 170ºF

 

 

(4 to 6 pieces)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turkey tenderloin (¾ lb.)

 

9

– 11 minutes

 

Cooked to 170ºF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turkey burgers (5 oz.)

 

4

– 6 minutes

 

Cooked to 170ºF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FISH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tilapia fillets (6 oz., ea.)

 

5

– 7 minutes

 

Cooked to 145ºF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trout fillet (6 oz.)

 

4

– 6 minutes

 

Cooked to 145ºF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Salmon fillet (8 oz. piece)

 

5

– 7 minutes

 

Cooked to 145ºF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Salmon steak (8 oz.)

 

7

– 9 minutes

 

Cooked to 145ºF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuna steak (6 oz.)

 

4

– 6 minutes

 

Cooked to 145ºF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shrimp

 

3

– 4 minutes

 

Cooked to 145ºF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SANDWICHES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grilled cheese

 

2

– 3 minutes

 

Cook until cheese is melted

 

 

and sandwich is golden

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grilled cheese with tomato

 

3

– 4 minutes

 

Cook until cheese is melted

 

 

tuna, ham or bacon

 

 

 

 

and sandwich is golden

 

 

Quesadillas

 

2

– 3 minutes

 

Cook until cheese is melted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and tortilla is lightly browned

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please note: To be sure your food is fully cooked the USDA recommends the following guidelines. Use a meat thermometer to test for doneness by inserting the meat thermometer into the center of the food being cooked and make sure the thermometer is not touching the bone or grill plates.

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