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How Long to Cook Stuffed Bell Peppers (Beef & Rice) in the grill

Specification: 4 bell peppers cored and filled with seasoned cooked beef, rice, and cheese, set in foil pan over indirect heat

Target Temp
Heat Waves
375°F (191°C) Indirect Two-Zone
Direct Flame
Total Time
Clock Time
35–45 mins
Total Cook Window
Flip Mark
Flip Action
No Flip
Continuous Cook
Internal Safe Temp
Thermometer Probe
160°F (71°C)
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 375°F (191°C) Indirect Two-Zone. Clean and oil grates. Prepare stuffed bell peppers (beef & rice) (4 bell peppers cored and filled with seasoned cooked beef, rice, and cheese, set in foil pan over indirect heat). Spray lightly with high-smoke-point oil.

2
Cook

Cook for 35–45 mins. Do not flip; allow surface to develop undisturbed.

3
Check & Rest

Pepper skins are tender, wrinkled, and blistered; cheese on top is melted and bubbling at 160°F filling temp Confirm internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C). Rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Verification Basis & Testing Rig

USDA FSIS Ground Beef Temperature Standards & Weber Indirect Grilling Compendium

Pro Tip: Pour 1/4 cup of water or broth into the bottom of the foil pan and cover loosely with foil for the first 25 minutes to steam peppers tender.

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