HONEY MUSTARD CORNISH HEN

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Made this yesterday and Ohhhhh was it ever so delicious. Truly can be a "finger - lickin" chicken meal!

Provided by Gisela Hillier

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 - 8 cornish game hens
1/2 c liquid honey
1/2 c dijon mustard
1/4 c fresh lemon juice
1 tsp dry thyme
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Thoroughly wash Cornish game hens. Combine the rest of the ingredients. Place the clean hens in a extra large Ziploc storage bag and pour combined ingredients over the hens. Seal bag and gently massage the bag to ensure that the marinade is well distrubed. Place the bag in a 9 x 13 in pan and place in the refridgerator for 12 - 24 hours. Occasionally turn the bag during the marinading time.
  • 2. Turn marinated cornish hens onto a very large rimmed cookie sheet. For easier clean up you may line the cookie sheet with parchment paper. Evenly arrange the hens. Place in a preheated 400 degree oven for 15 minutes. Then turn down the oven to 350 degrees. Continue to roast the hens for approximately l hour.
  • 3. Glaze the roasted hens with the following: 1/3 c. liquid honey 1/4 c. melted margarine/butter 1/3 c. dijon mustard Combine all the above very well and spread on top of the roasted hens. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast for another 10 - 15 minutes.
  • 4. Cover the roasted cornish hens with aluminum foil and allow to rest for 10 min. Arrange on serving platter. You make tuck around the hens sprigs of curley parsley and thin lemon wedges. Enjoy!

Beddut Pk
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the honey mustard glaze was the perfect finishing touch.


Mindy Bratager
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the honey mustard sauce was a big hit.


cherish Ezenwelu
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was flavorful and moist, and the honey mustard glaze was delicious.


hacker playz
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I'm not a big fan of Cornish hens, but this recipe changed my mind! The honey mustard glaze was incredible and the meat was so tender.


Monirujjaman Rabbi
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the honey mustard sauce was delicious.


Waseen awan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the honey mustard glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.


A'naysia salaam
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the honey mustard sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Abdulsalam Abidemi
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the honey mustard sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Sophia Imaikop Fakorede
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I'm not a very experienced cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the honey mustard sauce was amazing. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Nuhu Suleiman
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the honey mustard glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Nayaz Jakhro
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the honey mustard sauce was a big hit. I will definitely be making this again.


Quirky Bella
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was flavorful and moist, and the honey mustard glaze was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Juyel Miah
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I'm not a big fan of Cornish hens, but this recipe changed my mind! The honey mustard glaze was incredible and the meat was so tender. I'll definitely be making this again.


Farhan Mughal
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the honey mustard sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Shehu ibrahim
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This honey mustard Cornish hen was a hit at our dinner party! The meat was tender and juicy, and the honey mustard glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.