Find out how to freeze raw chicken properly, and for how long.
Plus, learn how to prevent freezer burn.
Are you tempted to stock up whenever you come across a sale at the grocery store?
Saving money and stocking up feels good!
But what about perishable items likechicken?
Plus, learn how to prevent chicken from getting freezer burn.
There is nothing wrong with storing unopened, non-vacuum-sealed chicken in its original packaging.
(We will cover freezer burn in more detail below.)
Lowering the bag into the water creates pressure, which forces air through the top of the bag.
However, things can still go wrong when youthaw the chicken.
If you notice any of these signs, it’s best to stay safe and toss the meat.
Frozen chicken, when thawed, is great forcasseroles,soupsand stews.
Be sure to browse our collection of recipes for inspiration on how to use frozen chicken year-round!
