Individual pieces of raw chicken stay good in the freezer for 9 months, and whole chickens are good for up to a year when frozen. Your browser does not support the video element. If you're freezing cooked chicken, you can expect that to last for 2–6 months. Freezing cooked chicken is a great way to reduce food waste.

Can chicken go bad in the freezer?

If kept frozen continuously, chicken will be safe indefinitely, so after freezing, it's not important if any package dates expire. For best quality, taste and texture, keep whole raw chicken in the freezer up to one year; parts, 9 months; and giblets or ground chicken, 3 to 4 months.

Can you eat 2 year old frozen chicken?

Safe to eat 2 year old frozen chicken? If it's been properly stored and kept frozen the entire time it's technically safe to eat. However it's quality might be poor due to freezer burn. Food stored at 0F is safe to eat indefinitely, per the USDA/FDA.