Red Meat · The Cooking Guide

Beef Sirloin

Lean, flavorful cut from the rear back portion, offering great value with excellent taste

Methods

How to cook beef sirloin

Grilling

Grilling Beef Sirloin

Cook Time
15min
Portion Weight
0.3 lb / 5 oz / 140 g
Per adult serving
Grill Temperature
Medium-High
400-450°F / 204-232°C
Internal Temperature
120-160°F / 50-70°C
Rare to Well Done

Pan-Searing

Pan-Searing Beef Sirloin

Cook Time
15min
Portion Weight
0.3 lb / 5 oz / 140 g
Per adult serving
Pan Temperature
Medium-High
300-350°F / 150-175°C
Internal Temperature
120-160°F / 50-70°C
Rare to Well Done

Broiling

Broiling Beef Sirloin

Cook Time
15min
Portion Weight
0.3 lb / 5 oz / 140 g
Per adult serving
Broiler Temperature
500°F / 260°C
Internal Temperature
120-160°F / 50-70°C
Rare to Well Done

Sous-vide

Sous-vide Beef Sirloin

Cook Time
2h
Portion Weight
0.3 lb / 5 oz / 140 g
Per adult serving
Cooking Temperature
135°F / 55°C
Internal Temperature
120-160°F / 50-70°C
Rare to Well Done
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Marinated Grilling

Marinated Grilling Beef Sirloin

Cook Time
15min
Portion Weight
0.3 lb / 5 oz / 140 g
Per adult serving
Grill Temperature
Medium-High
400-450°F / 204-232°C
Internal Temperature
120-160°F / 50-70°C
Rare to Well Done

Doneness

Temperature Guide

DonenessTemperatureDescription
Rare120°F / 50°CCool red center, very soft texture
Medium Rare130°F / 55°CWarm red center, tender and juicy
Medium140°F / 60°CWarm pink center, slightly firmer texture
Medium Well150°F / 65°CLight pink center, firm texture
Well Done160°F / 70°CBrown throughout, firm texture

Safety

Cooking beef sirloin safely

Cook to proper internal temperature

Use food thermometer

When in doubt, use a food thermometer, it's the only reliable way to know your beef sirloin is safely cooked.