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Ribs: country style, baby back
or spare ribs 1.4kg to 1.8kg 20 to 30 minutes Indirect
Tenderloin, whole 340g to 450g 25 to 30 minutes Indirect
Poultry Thickness/Weight Approximate Cooking Time
Chicken breast - 5 to 6 minutes each side Direct/High
Chicken thigh - 4 to 5 minutes Direct/High
Chicken pieces, bone in breast/wing - 30 to 40 minutes Indirect
Chicken pieces, bone in leg/thigh - 40 to 50 minutes Indirect
Chicken, whole 1.6kg to 2.3kg 1 to 1½ hours Indirect
Turkey, whole, unstuffed 4.5kg to 5kg 1¼ to 2 hours Indirect
5.5kg to 6.4kg 2¼ to 2½ hours Indirect
6.8kg to 7.7 kg 2¼ to 3 hours Indirect
Turkey breast, bone in 1.8kg to 2.kg 1 to 1½ hours Indirect
Fish & Seafood Thickness/Weight Approximate Grilling Time
Fish, fillet or steak 6mm to 13 mm thick 2 to 3 minutes each side Direct/High
13mm to 2mm thick 3 to 5 minutes each side Direct/High
25mm to 30mm thick 5 to 6 minutes each side Direct/High
Fish, whole 450g 15 to 20 minutes Indirect
900g to 1.2kg 20 to 30 minutes Indirect
1.4kg 30 to 45 minutes Indirect
Prawns - 1 to 3 minutes each side Direct/High
Scallop - 1 to 2 minutes each side Direct/High
Note: General rule for grilling fish: 4 to 5 minutes per 13mm thickness, 8 to 10 minutes per 25 mm thickness.
Vegetables Approximate Grilling Time
Artichoke, whole Steam 20 to 25 minutes; cut in half and grill
4 to 5 minutes each side Direct/High
Asparagus 3 to 4 minutes each side Direct/High
Capsicum, whole 5 to 6 minutes each side Direct/High
Capsicum, halved or quartered 3 to 4 minutes each side Direct/High
Chilli 3 to 5 minutes each side Direct/High
Corn, husked 5 to 6 minutes each side Direct/High
Eggplant, 10 to 15mm slices 4 to 5 minutes each side Direct/High
Eggplant, halved 6 to 8 minutes each side Direct/High
Fennel 5mm slices 5 to 6 minutes each side Direct/High
Garlic, whole 45 to 60 minutes Indirect
Spring onion, whole 2 to 3 minutes each side Direct/High
Leek 7 to 8 minutes each side Direct/High
Mushroom 4 to 5 minutes each side Direct/High
Onion, whole 35 to 40 minutes Indirect
Potato, whole 45 to 60 minutes Indirect
Potato, 15mm slices 7 to 8 minutes each side Direct/Medium
Potato: new, halved 10 to 12 minutes each side Direct/Medium
Pumpkin 1.4kg 1½ to 2 hours Indirect
Pumpkin butternut halved 45 to 60 minutes Indirect
Squash: yellow, halved 3 to 5 minutes each side Direct/High
Sweet potato, whole 50 to 60 minutes Indirect
Sweet potato, 5mm slices 4 to 5 minutes each side Direct/Medium
Tomato: garden, halved 3 to 4 minutes each side Direct/High
Tomato: roma, halved 2 to 3 minutes each side Direct/High
Zucchini, halved 4 to 6 minutes each side Direct/High
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