Question: can i defrost cooked chicken in the oven?
Answer: For a quicker option, place the frozen chicken in a watertight bag and submerge it in a pot of cool water for about 2-3 hours, or until its fully thawed. Then, warm it up in an oven set to 350°F (175°C) for about 30 minutes, or until it's fully reheated. ... Yes, you can safely defrost chicken by cooking it.