Baked Cornish Game Hens

prep time:
30 minutes
cook time:
1-1/2 hours
total time:
2 hours
Serves: 4
MarilynMarilyn Landau

ingredients

  • 2 Cornish game hens
  • 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 stalk celery, chopped
  • 1/4 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup melted butter or margarine

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 325°. In a small bowl combine 1/2 cup melted margarine, onion, celery, bell pepper, mushrooms, garlic, basil, oregano and parsley.

  • 2

    Season hens inside and out with salt and pepper to taste, then stuff with equal amounts margarine/vegetable mixture. Place stuffed birds in a 9“x13” inch baking dish, breast side up. Drizzle with 1/4 cup melted margarine.

  • 3

    Cover dish and bake in the preheated oven for 1-1/2 hours. Remove cover and brown at 500°.

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    Per Serving: Calories 477; Total Fat 45.2g; Cholesterol 167mg

notes

Mmmmmmm, just melts in your mouth good!

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