Here's How Long to Thaw Frozen Chicken — Tips from The Kitchn

I am someone who wavers a lot about dinner. While I do meal plan for the week, I tend to keep those meals flexible to allow for my ever-shifting mood and schedule. So while I may have proclaimed Thursday to be chicken night, if for whatever reason Tuesday feels like a better night for it, I'll swap things around without sweating. But that means I may have to thaw said chicken sooner than I thought.

How long does that actually take? It depends on the method. Luckily, whether there's plenty of time to spare or just a few hours, I've got options.

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