How long does main dishes or meals (hot or refrigerated) keep in the freezer?

Official USDA FoodKeeper guidance for one exact storage condition

FreezerGeneral storage guidance

2 to 3 months

This freezer duration is the USDA's best-quality guidance, not a safety cutoff.

Freezer at 0 °F (−18 °C)

Answer basis

Food: Main dishes or meals
Preparation or package state: hot or refrigerated
Storage: Freezer
Timing: General storage guidance
Source field: Freeze

Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeper Data, data version 128.

See every listed condition for main dishes or meals