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How Long to Cook Beef Chuck Roast (Whole, 3–4 lb / Smoked Chuckie) in the smoker
Specification: 3.5 to 4 lb well-marbled boneless beef chuck roast with Texas coarse pepper rub
Target Temp
225°F (107°C)
Indirect Smoke
Total Time
330–390 mins
Total Cook Window
Flip Mark
No Flip
Continuous Cook
Internal Safe Temp
203°F (95°C)
USDA Safe Pull
COOK MODE
Live timer · flip prompt · target temp · rest stage
3-Step Execution Protocol
1
Preheat & Prep
Preheat smoker to 225°F (107°C) with your choice of wood. Prepare beef chuck roast (whole, 3–4 lb / smoked chuckie) (3.5 to 4 lb well-marbled boneless beef chuck roast with Texas coarse pepper rub).
2
Cook
Cook for 330–390 mins. Do not flip; allow surface to develop undisturbed.
3
Check & Rest
Thermometer probe glides into the meat center with zero resistance like warm butter Confirm internal temperature reaches 203°F (95°C). Rest for 30 minutes before serving.
Verification Basis & Testing Rig
Beef Checkoff Chuck Roast Timetables & Texas Monthly BBQ Science
Pro Tip: Smoke unwrapped to 165°F until dark crusty bark forms, then wrap in butcher paper with beef tallow and return to smoker until 203°F internal.
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