Cooked Chicken

Cooked chicken is a food item that can be eaten by the player.

Cooked Chicken

Rarity tier	Common
Renewable	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)
Restores	6 ()

{
    "title": "Cooked Chicken",
    "rows": [
        {
            "field": "Common",
            "label": "(link to Rarity article, displayed as Rarity tier)"
        },
        {
            "field": "Yes",
            "label": "(link to Renewable resource article, displayed as Renewable)"
        },
        {
            "field": "Yes (64)",
            "label": "Stackable"
        },
        {
            "field": "<span class=\"nowrap\">6 (<span class=\"iconbar pixel-image nowrap\" style=\"--icon-offset:-1px;\" title=\"3  hunger points\">(link to File:Hunger (icon).png article, displayed as 9px|link=|alt=🍗)(link to File:Hunger (icon).png article, displayed as 9px|link=|alt=🍗)(link to File:Hunger (icon).png article, displayed as 9px|link=|alt=🍗)</span>)</span>",
            "label": "(link to Food article, displayed as Restores)"
        }
    ],
    "invimages": [
        "Cooked Chicken"
    ],
    "images": [
        "Cooked Chicken.png"
    ]
}

Obtaining

Mob loot

Below is the chance for a mob to drop cooked chicken if the entity is on fire when killed. Otherwise, raw chicken is dropped on death.

Source	Roll Chance	Quantity (Roll Chance)
		Default	Looting I	Looting II	Looting III
Chicken	100%	1	1–2	1–3	1–4

Generated loot

Item	Structure	Container	Quantity	[hide]Chance
Java Edition and Bedrock Edition
Cooked Chicken	Trial Chambers	Trial spawner	1	15% { "item": "Cooked Chicken", "stacksize": 1, "chance": 0.15000000000000002, "structure": "Trial Chambers", "container": "Trial spawner" }

Cooking

Raw chicken can be cooked in a furnace, smoker, or campfire. Each piece of cooked chicken removed from a furnace output slot gives 0.35 experience (22.4 experience per stack).

Ingredients	[hide]Smelting recipe
Raw Chicken + Any fuel	0.35

Trading

Villager	Probability		Villager wants	Player receives
	JE	BE

Villager gifts

Butcher villagers may give cooked chicken to players with the Hero of the Village effect.‌

Usage

Food

To eat cooked chicken, press and hold use while it is selected in the hotbar. Eating one restores 6 () hunger and 7.2 hunger saturation.

Wolves

Cooked chicken can be used to breed and heal tamed wolves, lead them around, and make baby tamed wolves grow up faster by 10% of the remaining time.

Sounds

Java Edition:

[hide] v t e Sounds
Sound	Subtitles	Source	Description	Resource location	Translation key	Volume	Pitch	Attenuation distance
	​Eating	Players	While a player is eating something	entity.generic.eat	subtitles.entity.generic.eat​	varies	0.8-1.2	16
	​Eating	Friendly Creatures	When a player finishes eating something	entity.generic.eat	subtitles.entity.generic.eat​	1.0	0.6-1.4	16
	​Burp	Players	When a player finishes eating something	entity.player.burp	subtitles.entity.player.burp​	0.5	0.9-1.0	16

Bedrock Edition:

[hide] v t e Sounds
Sound	Source	Description	Resource location	Volume	Pitch
	Players	While a player is eating something	random.eat	0.5-1.1	0.8-1.2
	Players	When a player finishes eating something	random.burp	0.5	0.9-1.0

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	Identifier	Form	[hide]Translation key
Cooked Chicken	cooked_chicken	Item	item.minecraft.cooked_chicken

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Identifier	Numeric ID	Form	[hide]Translation key
Cooked Chicken	cooked_chicken	276	Item	item.cooked_chicken.name

Advancements

Icon	Advancement	In-game description	Actual requirements (if different)
	A Balanced Diet	Eat everything that is edible, even if it's not good for you	Eat each of these 40 foods:[hide] Other foods and consumables can be eaten, but are ignored for this advancement.
	Husbandry	The world is full of friends and food	Consume anything that can be consumed, except for cake.

History

[hide]Java Edition Beta
July 19, 2011							A teaser image for cooked chicken is revealed by Jeb.
July 21, 2011							Jens changes the texture based on feedback, saying "the chicken may be too smooth compared to other MC items."
1.8			Pre-release				Added cooked chicken.
[hide]Java Edition
1.2.1			12w03a				Cooked chicken can now be used to breed wolves.
1.3.1			12w21a				Farmer villagers now sell 7–8 cooked chicken for 1 emerald.
1.4.2			12w37a				The texture of cooked chicken has been changed so that it no longer has a dark outline.
1.8			14w02a				Butcher villagers now sell 6–8 cooked chicken for 1 emerald. Farmer villagers no longer sell cooked chicken.
1.9			15w43a				Chickens can now drop several cooked chickens if killed with a Looting-enchanted weapon.
1.14			18w43a				The texture of cooked chicken has been changed.
			19w11a				Butcher villagers now sell 8 cooked chicken for 1 emerald.
			19w13a				Butcher villagers now give cooked chicken to players under the Hero of the Village effect.
1.20.5 Experiment Update 1.21			24w13a				Cooked chicken can now be ejected as loot from trial spawners.
[hide]Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.4.0							Added cooked chicken.
v0.5.0							Cooked chicken now restores 6HP instead of 3HP.
v0.8.0			build 1				The texture of cooked chicken has been changed so that it no longer has a dark outline.
v0.12.1			build 1				Cooked chicken now restores hunger instead of health.
							Chickens can now drop several cooked chickens if killed with a Looting-enchanted weapon.
[hide]Pocket Edition
1.0.4			alpha 1.0.4.0				Butcher villagers now sell 6–8 cooked chicken for 1 emerald.
[hide]Bedrock Edition
1.7.0			beta 1.7.0.2				Cooked chicken can now be eaten in Creative mode and on Peaceful difficulty.
1.10.0			beta 1.10.0.3				The texture of cooked chicken has been changed.
1.11.0			beta 1.11.0.4				Trading has been changed, butcher villagers now have a 25% chance to sell 4 cooked chicken as part of their second-tier trade.
1.16.0			beta 1.16.0.57				Trading has been changed, apprentice butcher villagers now have a 25% chance to sell 8 cooked chicken instead of 4.
1.21.0 Experiment Update 1.21			Preview 1.21.0.20				Cooked chicken can now be ejected as loot from trial spawners.
[hide]Legacy Console Edition
Xbox 360	Xbox One	PS3	PS4	PS Vita	Wii U	Switch
TU5	CU1	1.00	1.00	1.00	Patch 1	1.0.1	Added cooked chicken.
TU12							The texture of cooked chicken has been changed so that it no longer has a dark outline.
TU14		1.04					Farmer villagers now sell 7–8 cooked chicken for 1 emerald.
TU31	CU19	1.22	1.22	1.22	Patch 3		Butcher villagers now sell 6–8 cooked chicken for 1 emerald. Farmer villagers no longer sell cooked chicken.
			1.90				The texture of cooked chicken has been changed.
[hide]New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0							Added cooked chicken.

Data history

[hide]Java Edition
1.13			17w47a				Prior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 366.

Issues

Issues relating to "Cooked Chicken" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Gallery

Mojang screenshots

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  First image of cooked chicken.

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  Second image of cooked chicken.

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  A full row of cooked chicken in Ari’s inventory.

In other media

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  A cooked chicken in A Minecraft Movie.