BAKED CORNISH GAME HENS

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By: JMRYGH

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Ingredients

  • Directions:
  • 2 Cornish game hens
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1/2 stalk celery, chopped
  • 1/4 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 (4.5 ounce) can mushrooms, drained and chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • ●Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • ●In a small bowl combine the 1/2 cup melted butter, onion, celery, bell pepper, mushrooms, garlic, basil, oregano and parsley.
  • ●Season hens inside and out with salt and pepper to taste, then stuff with equal amounts butter/vegetable mixture.
  • ●Place stuffed birds in a 9x13 inch baking dish, breast side up. Drizzle with 1/4 cup melted butter.
  • ●Cover dish and bake in the preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours. Remove cover and brown at 500 degrees F.

Preparation

Step 1

Amount Per Serving Calories: 476 | Total Fat: 45.2g | Cholesterol: 167mg Sodium: 421mg
Total Carbs: 4.5g Dietary Fiber: 1.7g Protein: 14.3g