How to grill on a stovetop

Learning how to grill on a stovetop is a simple way to get that delicious chargrilled flavour without needing a barbecue. With a hot pan, a splash of oil and a bit of sizzle, you can grill everything from meat to veggies to right on your stovetop. It’s quick, tasty and perfect for everyday meals at home.

Method

Step 1

Set a grill pan/skillet over your stovetop.

Step 2

Heat the pan to a high temperature and add your oil.

A person pouring oil onto a stovetop grill

Step 3

Let it sizzle for a moment.

Oil on a stovetop grill

Step 4

Pop the food you want grilled onto the raised areas of the pan and grill it on both sides until it’s cooked as you like.

Chicken on a stovetop grill