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Juicy Cornish Game Hens

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
45 minutes
Total
1 hour
Servings
4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Poultry
  • Asian
  • Indonesian
  • Oven
  • Easy

Dietary

  • High protein
  • High Protein

Allergens

  • Milk

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 297.6 per serving 1190.4 for selected servings
Fat 15.9g per serving 63.6g for selected servings
Sugar 13.4g per serving 53.6g for selected servings
Protein 24.5g per serving 98g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 14.7g per serving 58.8g for selected servings

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Equipment

Oven, baking dish, saucepan, paper towels

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 4 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon orange juice
  • 2 Cornish hens, halved
  • salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.

  2. Melt butter and stir in honey and chili powder; mixing well.

  3. Stir in orange juice, salt and pepper and remove from heat.

  4. Cut each hen into two halves.

  5. Rinse well and pat dry with paper towels.

  6. Place hens in baking dish, skin side down, and place in oven for 6-8 minutes.

  7. Turn hens over and baste generously with all of the mixture.

  8. Bake for approximately 45 minutes or until well browned.

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/juicy-cornish-game-hens-52624

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