What temperature should smoked chicken be?

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SMOKED CHICKEN TEMPERATURE AND TIMES CHART
  • Smoker temperature - 250°F.
  • Smoking time - 30 to 45 minutes/pound.
  • Finished temperature - 165°F.
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