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Ground chicken internal temperature

The safe minimum internal temperature for ground chicken is 165°F (74°C).

Ground chicken

165°F

Safe minimum internal temperature

Food type
BeefPorkChickenLambTurkeyFishShellfishGame BirdsGame MeatEggsRabbit
Preparation
GroundPartsWholeLeftovers
Temperature unit

How to check ground chicken

Measure the thickest or coolest part of the food with a food thermometer. Avoid touching bone or the cooking surface with the probe.