How To Properly Freeze Meat Cooked meat does NOT maintain its quality in the freezer for as long as raw meat does. Cooked poultry and fish dishes can be kept in the freezer for four-six months. Beef, veal, lamb, and pork should not be kept for longer than two-three months. Prev8 of 8Next Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on X (Opens in new window)