APRICOT-GLAZED CORNISH HENS
These savory hens are a tasty sized-right twist on the conventional bird. Filled with a well-seasoned stuffing, they make perfect individual servings, reveals Ruth Andrewson of Leavenworth, Washington. "The hens smell so good while baking, folks can hardly wait to eat," she smiles.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute celery and onion in butter until tender; remove from heat. Add the bread, mushrooms and seasonings. Toss with enough chicken broth just to moisten. , Stuff hens. Tie drumsticks together. Place on a rack in a large shallow baking pan. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour. , Brush with preserves. Bake, uncovered, 30-45 minutes longer or until meat juices run clear, basting every 10-15 minutes. , If using green onions, first soften them in boiling water or the microwave for a few seconds, then tie over the string used to tie the drumsticks together. Garnish platter with rosemary if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Fat 42 g fat (15 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 216 mg cholesterol, Sodium 1,239 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 116 g carbohydrate, Fiber 4 g fiber, Protein 43 g protein.
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[email protected]These Cornish hens were a bit pricey, but they were worth the money. They were so delicious and everyone at my dinner party loved them.
Samad Khan
[email protected]I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make these Cornish hens with ease. The instructions were clear and easy to follow.
Laila Nur
[email protected]These Cornish hens were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it! The apricot glaze was amazing and the hens were cooked to perfection.
Kay Curry
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of Cornish hens, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I'm so glad I did! The apricot glaze was incredible and the hens were cooked perfectly.
mian arbab
[email protected]These Cornish hens were easy to make and turned out so delicious! I will definitely be making them again.
Ariyan Sojib
[email protected]I made these Cornish hens for a dinner party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavor of the glaze and the hens were so moist and juicy.
Dylan Hunter
[email protected]These Cornish hens were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still very good. I would recommend using less sugar in the glaze next time.
Rasel Sani
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and my Cornish hens turned out perfectly! The apricot glaze was delicious and the hens were cooked to perfection.
Riyat Mia
[email protected]These Cornish hens were a bit dry, but the apricot glaze was amazing. I would recommend using a different cooking method next time.
Evans Manso
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of Cornish hens, but this recipe changed my mind. The apricot glaze was delicious and the hens were cooked perfectly.
Odedele Joseph adeshina
[email protected]These Cornish hens were so easy to make and they turned out so flavorful! I will definitely be making them again.
nm Legend
[email protected]I made these Cornish hens for a special occasion and they were a big hit! The apricot glaze was a perfect complement to the hens.
Erica Futch
[email protected]These Cornish hens were a bit pricey, but they were worth the money. They were so delicious and everyone at my dinner party loved them.
Ahmad raza Raza
[email protected]I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make these Cornish hens with ease. The instructions were clear and easy to follow.
Jason Mccarthy
[email protected]These Cornish hens were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it! The apricot glaze was amazing and the hens were cooked to perfection.
Miss Dan
[email protected]I loved the flavor of the apricot glaze on these Cornish hens! The hens were also cooked perfectly and were very moist.
Johnny Ramirez
[email protected]These Cornish hens were easy to make and turned out so delicious! I will definitely be making them again.
Aleikea Thompson
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of Cornish hens, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I'm so glad I did! The apricot glaze was incredible and the hens were cooked perfectly.
Amadu Kabiru
[email protected]I made these Cornish hens for a dinner party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavor of the glaze and the hens were so moist and juicy.
Malikwaqaz7078
[email protected]These Cornish hens were amazing! The apricot glaze was sweet and tangy, and the hens were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this recipe again.