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How Long to Cook NY Strip Steak (1.5-inch thick) in the grill

Specification: 1.5-inch thick boneless New York strip steak, reverse seared on two-zone grill setup

Target Temp
Heat Waves
275°F (135°C) Indirect to 550°F (288°C) Direct
Direct Flame
Total Time
Clock Time
24–30 mins
Total Cook Window
Flip Mark
Flip Action
12m
Turnover Point
Internal Safe Temp
Thermometer Probe
132°F (56°C) (medium-rare)
USDA Safe Pull
COOK MODE
Live timer · flip prompt · target temp · rest stage
Start cook

3-Step Execution Protocol

1
Preheat & Prep

Preheat grill to 275°F (135°C) Indirect to 550°F (288°C) Direct. Clean and oil grates. Prepare ny strip steak (1.5-inch thick) (1.5-inch thick boneless New York strip steak, reverse seared on two-zone grill setup). Spray lightly with high-smoke-point oil.

2
Cook & Flip

Cook for 24–30 mins. Flip at the 12-minute mark for even browning.

3
Check & Rest

Heavy crust over entire surface without gray band; internal thermometer shows 130–135°F edge-to-edge pink Confirm internal temperature reaches 132°F (56°C) (medium-rare). Rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Verification Basis & Testing Rig

Serious Eats Reverse Sear Grilling Science & Beef Checkoff Research

Pro Tip: Bake on the indirect side at 275°F until core reaches 115°F (approx 20 mins), then move immediately over blazing direct coals for 90 seconds per side.

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