THE BEST BAKED CORNISH GAME HENS

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This is a simple recipe, however these hens need to be basted every ten minutes for an hour....well worth it as they turn out moist and full of lemon and garlic flavor. Great served with rice.

Provided by Jaimees Cooking

Categories     Meat

Time 1h

Yield 4 cornish game hens

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 Cornish hens
1/2 cup butter
1 teaspoon rosemary
2 garlic cloves, pressed
2 tablespoons lemon juice
cooked rice (try wild rice!) (optional)

Steps:

  • Rub hens with butter.
  • Combine other ingredients and use to baste hens.
  • Bake at 350F for 1 hour, basting with lemon mixture every 10 minutes. If serving with rice, spoon remaining lemon mixture over rice.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.8, Fat 31, SaturatedFat 16.6, Cholesterol 278.5, Sodium 365.5, Carbohydrate 1.1, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 48.3

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