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You Won’t Believe What Lies Beneath: The Ultimate Internal Chicken Temperature Hacks When it comes to cooking chicken, getting the internal temperature right isn’t just about food safety—it’s the secret to perfectly tender, juicy results every time. Yet, many home cooks overlook internal chicken temperature hacks that can make or break a dish. In this ultimate guide, we dive deep to reveal the shocking truths and expert tips that’ll transform the way you cook. You won’t believe what lies beneath the surface—think you’re roasting a perfect 165°F cut? Think again. ### Why Internal Chicken Temperature Matters More Than You Think Most people rely on watering the drumstick or checking the color of the juices—but these método’s outdated and unreliable. The real key to flawlessly cooked chicken lies in measuring the internal temperature. Food safety ends at 165°F (74°C), but optimal texture? That’s where precise temperature control becomes your winning edge.