How long can you freeze chicken breasts?

The change in flavor is mainly affected by packaging and how long before it gets frozen. Packaging: If you have vacuum sealed chicken it will last quite a while. It won't get freezer burnt, dry out or pick up flavors from other freezer occupants. I would say properly packaged will last months to a year range depending on your taste buds. read more

Frozen chicken stays good almost indefinitely, or at least long enough until you desire eating them. I would recommend only defrosting if you plan to cook and eat. Cooked chicken can be stored in a air tight bag or sealed plasticware for awhile too, but I try to eat in within a week after cooking. read more

If you make too many chicken breasts and can't eat them within a couple of days, the next best option is to freeze them. While frozen cooked chicken breasts lose some of their fresh taste and texture, you can use them in other recipes. read more