LEMON LEEK ROASTED CORNISH HENS

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Cornish game hens stuffed with leeks and fresh lemons and baked to a golden finish. This is a delicious and simple recipe for Cornish hens. Serve with couscous and broccoli, if desired.

Provided by Stephanie Lewis

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Cornish Hen Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 Rock Cornish hens
2 lemons, halved
2 sliced leeks, white part only
2 tablespoons poultry seasoning

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place hens in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Stuff each hen with 1 lemon half and 1/4 of the sliced leeks, then sprinkle with seasoning.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F 9175 degrees C) for 1 hour, or until hens are cooked through and juices run clear. Let stand 10 minutes, then remove lemon and leeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 715.6 calories, Carbohydrate 13.3 g, Cholesterol 339.4 mg, Fat 47.5 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 59.1 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 216 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

Humble Boy
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This was a great recipe! The hens were very moist and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


A Pathan
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This was a great recipe! The hens were so juicy and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Sardar Maaz
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The hens were a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I would recommend cooking the hens for a little less time.


JOAN RAO
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This recipe was easy to follow and the hens turned out great. The sauce was a little too lemony for my taste, but overall it was a good dish.


Agola Ritah
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This was a great recipe! The hens were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Kavishka Mihiranga
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! The Cornish hens were perfectly roasted and the lemon-leek sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Erica Agyeman
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The hens were juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect.


Rafael gamerGR1000
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This was a great recipe! The hens were very moist and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


HASSAN ABID
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I followed the recipe exactly and the hens turned out perfectly. The sauce was also delicious. I served it with roasted vegetables and it was a great meal.


Prince Shanto
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This was a great recipe! The hens were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Anup Debnath
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me, but the hens turned out great. The sauce was also delicious.


Magdalene Adeyemi
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I loved this recipe! The hens were so juicy and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Azam Blooch
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This was a great recipe! The hens were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Elijah Hernandez
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The hens were a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I would recommend cooking the hens for a little less time.


mahabub islam
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This recipe was easy to follow and the hens turned out great. The sauce was a little too lemony for my taste, but overall it was a good dish.


Areej Ayesha
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I followed the recipe exactly and the hens turned out perfectly. The sauce was also delicious. I served it with roasted vegetables and it was a great meal.


Ventosckha Skibbe
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This was a great recipe! The hens were very moist and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Megan Olivas
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The hens were juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect.


Mithlesh Yadav
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! The Cornish hens were perfectly roasted and the lemon-leek sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.