In this glazed cornish hens recipe, tender Cornish game hens are basted with a sweet-and-tangy mixture of honey, orange juice, soy sauce, and vinegar.
Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
50 mins
Total Time
60 mins
Calories
193 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
Step 2
Place game hen halves with skin sides up into a 9x13-inch roasting pan.
Step 3
Roast hens in the preheated oven for 35 minutes.
Step 4
Stir orange juice, honey, soy sauce, and vinegar together in a small bowl; brush mixture over hens.
Step 5
Roast hens for 5 more minutes and baste again with orange juice mixture. Roast until skin is browned and meat is no longer pink inside, about 10 more minutes.