Fruit Grilling Guide

 
The following grilling times are meant to be guidelines rather than hard and fast rules. Such factors as altitude, outside temperature, and the fruit's ripeness affect cooking times. Grill each fruit turning once halfway through grilling time.

TypeApproximate Cooking Time
Apples, whole35 to 40 minutes (Indirect Medium)
Apples, cut into 1/2-inch thick rounds4 to 6 minutes (Direct Medium)
Apricots, cut in half, pit removed6 to 8 minutes (Direct Medium)
Bananas, cut in half lengthwise6 to 8 minutes (Direct Medium)
Cantaloupes, cut into wedges6 to 8 minutes (Direct Medium)
Nectarines, cut in half lengthwise, pit removed8 to 10 minutes (Direct Medium)
Peaches, cut in half lengthwise, pit removed8 to 10 minutes (Direct Medium)
Pears, cut in half lengthwise8 to 10 minutes (Direct Medium)
Pineapple, peeled and cored, cut into 1/2-inch thick rings or cut lengthwise into 1-inch thick wedges5 to 10 minutes (Direct Medium)
Strawberries4 to 5 minutes (Direct Medium)
Note: Grilling times will depend on the fruit's ripeness