Lemon Leek Roasted Cornish Hens

Lemon Leek Roasted Cornish Hens

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.

Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
60 mins
Total Time
1 hr 10 mins
Calories
716 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 2
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.
Step 3
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.
Lemon Leek Roasted Cornish Hens
Lemon Leek Roasted Cornish Hens
Lemon Leek Roasted Cornish Hens
Lemon Leek Roasted Cornish Hens

Ingredients

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

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