A plump juicy game hen crusted with pistachios and parmesan cheese. I like to stuff mine with Stovetop sourdough bread stuffing as well. I've noticed that when stuffed, the birds stay much more moist.
Provided by Heirloom
Categories Whole Chicken
Time 1h15m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a food processor crush pistachios until crumb-like.
- Mix grated parmesan cheese and pistachios in a small bowl.
- In an 8 x 8 casserole dish baste the game hen with the melted butter.
- Pat the pistachio mixture onto the bird, covering entirely.
- Bake at 350°F for 1 hr 10 minutes.
- Internal temperature of bird should be 175-180°F.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.5, Fat 22.4, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 135, Sodium 313.5, Carbohydrate 6.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1.7, Protein 33
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Afr Dk
[email protected]This is the best pistachio-crusted Cornish game hen recipe I've ever tried. The hens were cooked perfectly and the pistachio crust was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.
Shokat mallah
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a winner. The pistachio crust is so unique and flavorful, and it really elevates the Cornish game hens.
Usman Azeez
[email protected]This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The pistachio crust is delicious, and the hens are cooked evenly throughout. I would recommend this recipe for a special occasion.
Maso ord
[email protected]I'm not a fan of pistachio, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I was pleasantly surprised! The pistachio crust was subtle and nutty, and it complemented the hens well. I would definitely make this again.
Katie Lilac
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The pistachio crust is elegant and flavorful, and the hens are cooked to perfection. I served them with a light white wine sauce and roasted vegetables, and it was a delicious and memorable meal.
Anthony Alberton
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The pistachio crust was crispy and flavorful, and the hens were juicy and tender. I served them with roasted vegetables and a simple sauce, and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.
Hamid Fawzan
[email protected]I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a hit. Everyone loved the pistachio crust, and the hens were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.
Mahmud Akash
[email protected]This recipe was a bit more challenging than I expected, but it was worth the effort. The pistachio crust was delicious, and the hens were cooked perfectly. I would recommend this recipe for experienced cooks.
Uttam Das
[email protected]I was looking for a new way to cook Cornish game hens, and this recipe fit the bill. The pistachio crust was a unique touch, and it really made the hens stand out. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for something different.
Namakula Carol
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. The hens look beautiful on a platter, and the pistachio crust is sure to wow them. I served them with a simple sauce and roasted vegetables, and it was a delicious and elegant meal.
sangam mijar
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pistachio, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I was pleasantly surprised! The pistachio crust was subtle and nutty, and it complemented the hens well. I would definitely make this again.
Kyla Colucci
[email protected]This recipe was a bit more time-consuming than I expected, but it was worth it. The pistachio crust was delicious, and the hens were cooked evenly throughout. I would recommend this recipe for a special occasion.
oshiobugie John
[email protected]I've never cooked Cornish game hens before, but this recipe made it easy. The hens were juicy and flavorful, and the pistachio crust added a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.
Usman Goraya Jutt Saab
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The pistachio crust is so flavorful and the hens were cooked to perfection. I served them with a simple salad and roasted vegetables, and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.
Olagunju Mathew
[email protected]I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The hens were cooked perfectly and the pistachio crust was a big hit. I would definitely recommend this recipe.
Dahlia Garcia
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the results were impressive. The pistachio crust was a nice touch, and the hens were cooked evenly throughout.
kollol hossain
[email protected]I was a little hesitant to try this recipe, but I'm so glad I did. The pistachio crust was amazing, and the hens were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Sibel Bardhi
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a winner. The pistachio crust is so unique and flavorful, and it really elevates the Cornish game hens.
Pabel Forest
[email protected]This pistachio-crusted Cornish game hen recipe was a hit! The hens were cooked perfectly, and the pistachio crust was flavorful and crispy. I served them with roasted vegetables and a light white wine sauce, and it was a delicious and elegant meal.