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How to Grill Flank Steak

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A thin, fibrous steak; grill hot and fast and slice against the grain.

500°F grill 130°F internal Rest 8 min

How long to grill Flank Steak

Grill at 500°F for about 4 minutes per side (at 0.75" thick), to an internal temp of 130°F. Rest 8 min.

DonenessInternal tempTime per side
Rare125°F2.9 min/side
Medium-rare135°F3.4 min/side
Medium145°F4.0 min/side
Medium-well150°F4.6 min/side
Well-done160°F5.3 min/side

Thicker cuts need longer; use the calculator to adjust for thickness.

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Frequently asked questions

How long to grill flank steak?

Grill flank steak about 4 minutes per side at 500°F, until it reaches 130°F internal.

What temperature to grill flank steak?

Set up the grill for about 500°F at the grate.

What internal temp for flank steak?

Cook flank steak to 130°F internal for medium-rare; see the doneness chart for other levels.

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