What is the best way to store raw chicken?

Keep raw chicken in the refrigerator at 40°F (4°C) or lower, in a leak-proof container to prevent cross-contamination.

How long can I keep cooked chicken in the fridge?

Cooked chicken can be safely stored in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days.

What’s the safe internal temperature for cooked chicken?

Chicken should be cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

Can I freeze chicken? For how long?

Yes, raw chicken can be frozen for up to 9 months, and cooked chicken for up to 4 months.

How do I thaw frozen chicken safely?

Thaw frozen chicken in the refrigerator, in cold water (change water every 30 minutes), or in the microwave if cooking immediately afterward.

How should I marinate chicken and for how long?

Marinate chicken in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to 24 hours for best flavor.

How do you prevent chicken from drying out while cooking?

Don’t overcook chicken and consider brining or marinating it before cooking to keep it moist.

What is the difference between white and dark chicken meat?

White meat comes from the breast and wings; dark meat comes from the thighs and drumsticks. Dark meat is juicier and more flavorful.

How do I tell if chicken has gone bad?

Spoiled chicken typically smells sour, feels slimy, and may have a grayish color.

How can I make chicken crispier when baking or frying?

Pat chicken dry, use a flour or breadcrumb coating, and cook at a high temperature.

Should I rinse chicken before cooking?

No, rinsing chicken is not recommended as it can spread bacteria around your kitchen.

What are some popular seasonings for chicken?

Popular seasonings include garlic, paprika, black pepper, cumin, rosemary, thyme, and lemon.

Can I cook chicken from frozen?

Yes, but it will take roughly 50% longer to cook. Always ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

Where can I buy chicken?

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Where can I buy chicken around me?

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

What’s the best oil for frying chicken?

Use oils with a high smoke point, such as canola, peanut, or vegetable oil, for frying chicken.

Buy chicken online

Chicken is a nutritious, versatile protein packed with essential vitamins and minerals, making it an excellent choice for healthy eating. As a staple ingredient in cuisines worldwide, chicken is easy to cook by grilling, roasting, stir-frying, or baking, and pairs perfectly with a variety of flavors and dishes from salads to soups and curries. Its low fat content and high protein value appeal to fitness enthusiasts, families, and food lovers alike, while being budget-friendly and widely available. The best place to buy chicken online is at masgusto.com with free delivery available.

Top 5 products for Chicken

#1

Boneless & Skinless Chicken Thighs Frozen 1.5 lb

Enjoy tender, juicy chicken that’s perfect for Latino dishes like pollo guisado, arroz con pollo, or tacos. Convenient frozen packaging means longer shelf life and less waste. Naturally high in protein and lower in fat, making it a healthy meal choice.

$3.99 - $6.79

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A very good shopping experience; both the meat and vegetables were excellent.
weee.16298365
Fresh and tasty!
weee.12454249
I always buy boneless chicken thigh meat, which is very easy to cut.
时光荏苒
Comes vacuum sealed.
Belle Gracie
Made the chicken with squash, it’s still delicious! It’s pretty fresh.
Tiffanie
received frozen and in good packaging.
Kimberly
these are really nice fresh I use them to make tocino
Queen
Love it always
weee.8820015
The portion is very large!
khj12122000

#2

Boneless Chicken Breast, Frozen 2 lb

A great choice for chicken lovers! These tender, skinless pieces are high in protein and low in fat, ideal for healthy meals. Perfect for Latin dishes like Pollo Guisado or Chicken Tacos. Frozen format offers easy storage and longer freshness. Mild flavor adapts to any recipe.

$5.99 - $9.99

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Chicken breast is delicious! It's not greasy and is suitable for those on a weight-loss diet.
galxyyyyyian
Everything is exactly as shown when the order is placed.
manuelaluna93
Remained at good cold temperatures, well packed
weee.15838525
My first time buying here and I fell in love! Everything is so delicate. I'll keep buying here and I'll share this app so others know about it.
Karla
I've bought it many times; it's very easy to cook.
Hani
2 chicken breasts. Very fresh.
Belle Gracie
I freeze it and boil it to eat.
자취요리
Good product
AlisonAguilar
The breast meat is too big, so I cut it all up and divide it into small pieces.
qw1119err
Super fresh
ElsiChavez

#3

Chicken Drumette, Frozen 2 lb

Perfect for those wanting delicious chicken, these tender drumettes add juicy flavor to dishes like Pollo Adobado, arroz con pollo, or classic Latin soups. Frozen for freshness and convenience, they offer lean protein and easy storage for quick, healthy meals anytime.

$6.99 - $8.99

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Can’t wait to cook it
weee.Jay.Ye
Thank you weee!
Maritess
It was frozen solid!
weee_1356712
haven't eaten yet. But I prefer to pack it in a tray than put it in a bag like this.
PhanPhuong
escalante thanks
Ángela
I ate it with just seasoned chicken. It was small so the kids enjoyed it.
chuchu0409
Delicious, fresh chicken thighs, delivered and packaged very carefully
nlqvy39
chichen drumstick thank u weee
Yashiro
I put a pack of steamed buns among several packs of meat... The packaging classification is getting worse and worse.
Jolin
Chicken thighs are delicious, fresh, very delicious, will buy again
weee.14974267

#4

The Original B&B Stewing Hen, Frozen 1.5-2.5 lb

This stewing hen is perfect for making rich, flavorful chicken soups, broths, and traditional Latino dishes like caldo de pollo or sancocho. Being frozen keeps it fresh longer and ready whenever needed. It’s all-natural, high-protein, and supports healthy meals.

$4.49 - $6.29

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It arrived well packaged, refrigerated, and exactly as pictured.
masgusto.16418389
I bought this based on the reviews, and the size is perfect for making soup. It's also very fresh. I thawed one and plan to add some ginseng, yam, goji berries, and red dates to make soup.
Sophykan
carefully packaged - not eaten yet
PhanPhuong
I don't want to type too much. This is my second purchase; it'll definitely be better.
Jianmei
This kind of chicken is as long and delicious as Vietnamese chicken.
weee.10068931
I can't believe it's that big for less than $6.
Trần Thị Tố Nga
Need to stew long enough to make it good
City nails
We'll just try if both are the same but the sale isn't bad.
Lhancy
Yummy stewing chicken to make soup for noodles for tonight’s dinner. It’s perfect for the cooler fall weather. Added extra herbs and goodies to make it nutritious. I only wished I had a longer pot.
jying
The baby hen soup is delicious Well packaged Comes with ice packs to keep it fresh and fast delivery I've bought it many times.
胖妞TIM

#5

Chicken Liver Frozen 1 lb

Packed with iron and vitamins, this tender chicken offal adds rich, bold flavor to dishes like Peruvian anticuchos or Cuban arroz con hígado. The frozen format ensures longer freshness, less waste, and easy storage for convenient, nutritious meals.

$2.49 - $3.29

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Very well packaged! It arrived perfectly, I loved it.
Tayna
well packed and still frozen when it arrives Good job
Ann28
It arrived frozen! Very well packaged!
masgusto.15817770
Still A Little Bit Frozen But Leaking Blood All Over Other Frozen Goods
butchi_79
Well packed, still frozen when it arrived. I made a liver adobo and my husband love it. I will buy again.
Guerrerojt69
Best online marketplace of 2025.
masgusto.16179704
I made braised chicken livers with a slow cooker, and it was the first time I'd ever made such tender chicken livers.
yaya
It's good, although several were already broken, but the flavor is very good.
Flor
Those who are Filipino you will know what meal is this and for who does not know is adobo liver is really Bussin Bussin and y’all know when this after a few days the taste get deeper and deeper, which is literally my favorite
MarcoBittner

Chicken near me

Buy your favorite chicken online with free delivery. MasGusto! has nation wide free shipping options with low minimums. Order chicken near you and enjoy on-demand, contactless free delivery. Our latino market has no markups and prices are most often cheaper than retail stores. Thousands of families rely on MasGusto! to get fresh latino cuisine food ingredients to their home for cooking dinner. Find the biggest nearby selection of Mexican, Dominican, Puertorican or Brazilian food.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best way to store raw chicken?
Keep raw chicken in the refrigerator at 40°F (4°C) or lower, in a leak-proof container to prevent cross-contamination.
What’s the safe internal temperature for cooked chicken?
Chicken should be cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
How do I thaw frozen chicken safely?
Thaw frozen chicken in the refrigerator, in cold water (change water every 30 minutes), or in the microwave if cooking immediately afterward.
How do you prevent chicken from drying out while cooking?
Don’t overcook chicken and consider brining or marinating it before cooking to keep it moist.
How do I tell if chicken has gone bad?
Spoiled chicken typically smells sour, feels slimy, and may have a grayish color.
Should I rinse chicken before cooking?
No, rinsing chicken is not recommended as it can spread bacteria around your kitchen.
Can I cook chicken from frozen?
Yes, but it will take roughly 50% longer to cook. Always ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
Where can I buy chicken around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

How long can I keep cooked chicken in the fridge?
Cooked chicken can be safely stored in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days.
Can I freeze chicken? For how long?
Yes, raw chicken can be frozen for up to 9 months, and cooked chicken for up to 4 months.
How should I marinate chicken and for how long?
Marinate chicken in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to 24 hours for best flavor.
What is the difference between white and dark chicken meat?
White meat comes from the breast and wings; dark meat comes from the thighs and drumsticks. Dark meat is juicier and more flavorful.
How can I make chicken crispier when baking or frying?
Pat chicken dry, use a flour or breadcrumb coating, and cook at a high temperature.
What are some popular seasonings for chicken?
Popular seasonings include garlic, paprika, black pepper, cumin, rosemary, thyme, and lemon.
Where can I buy chicken?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.
What’s the best oil for frying chicken?
Use oils with a high smoke point, such as canola, peanut, or vegetable oil, for frying chicken.

A very good shopping experience; both the meat and vegetables were excellent.
weee.16298365
Fresh and tasty!
weee.12454249
I always buy boneless chicken thigh meat, which is very easy to cut.
时光荏苒
Comes vacuum sealed.
Belle Gracie
Made the chicken with squash, it’s still delicious! It’s pretty fresh.
Tiffanie
received frozen and in good packaging.
Kimberly
these are really nice fresh I use them to make tocino
Queen
Love it always
weee.8820015
The portion is very large!
khj12122000
Chicken breast is delicious! It's not greasy and is suitable for those on a weight-loss diet.
galxyyyyyian
Can’t wait to cook it
weee.Jay.Ye
Thank you weee!
Maritess
It was frozen solid!
weee_1356712
haven't eaten yet. But I prefer to pack it in a tray than put it in a bag like this.
PhanPhuong
escalante thanks
Ángela
I ate it with just seasoned chicken. It was small so the kids enjoyed it.
chuchu0409
Delicious, fresh chicken thighs, delivered and packaged very carefully
nlqvy39
chichen drumstick thank u weee
Yashiro
I put a pack of steamed buns among several packs of meat... The packaging classification is getting worse and worse.
Jolin
Chicken thighs are delicious, fresh, very delicious, will buy again
weee.14974267
It arrived well packaged, refrigerated, and exactly as pictured.
masgusto.16418389
I bought this based on the reviews, and the size is perfect for making soup. It's also very fresh. I thawed one and plan to add some ginseng, yam, goji berries, and red dates to make soup.
Sophykan
carefully packaged - not eaten yet
PhanPhuong
I don't want to type too much. This is my second purchase; it'll definitely be better.
Jianmei
This kind of chicken is as long and delicious as Vietnamese chicken.
weee.10068931
I can't believe it's that big for less than $6.
Trần Thị Tố Nga
Need to stew long enough to make it good
City nails
We'll just try if both are the same but the sale isn't bad.
Lhancy
Yummy stewing chicken to make soup for noodles for tonight’s dinner. It’s perfect for the cooler fall weather. Added extra herbs and goodies to make it nutritious. I only wished I had a longer pot.
jying
The baby hen soup is delicious Well packaged Comes with ice packs to keep it fresh and fast delivery I've bought it many times.
胖妞TIM
Very well packaged! It arrived perfectly, I loved it.
Tayna
well packed and still frozen when it arrives Good job
Ann28
It arrived frozen! Very well packaged!
masgusto.15817770
Still A Little Bit Frozen But Leaking Blood All Over Other Frozen Goods
butchi_79
Well packed, still frozen when it arrived. I made a liver adobo and my husband love it. I will buy again.
Guerrerojt69
Best online marketplace of 2025.
masgusto.16179704
I made braised chicken livers with a slow cooker, and it was the first time I'd ever made such tender chicken livers.
yaya
It's good, although several were already broken, but the flavor is very good.
Flor
Those who are Filipino you will know what meal is this and for who does not know is adobo liver is really Bussin Bussin and y’all know when this after a few days the taste get deeper and deeper, which is literally my favorite
MarcoBittner
Chicken looks fresh. Can't wait to cook and eat it
J
Perfect, well packaged and protected.
gislene.araujo15
Sealed, frozen, and each package contains 2 lbs.
masgusto.16403634
I'm very excited for my next BBQ with chicken hearts
jennifer_gnj
It’s good thank you
Lea Mee Greer
It arrived perfectly frozen, very well packaged!
masgusto.15817770
Excellent quality, great product, very good.
masgusto.15747944
Very good, it arrived perfectly.
ronicleiton
Best online marketplace of 2025.
masgusto.16179704
I always buy it, it's very good.
masgusto.15747944
It was still frozen after delivery, so it looks quite fresh.
Hong