herb roasted cornish game hens/roasted root vegt.
DEELISH !!!
prep time
1 Hr 45 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
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yield
2-4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 medium cornish game hens
- 1 tablespoon rosemary, dried
- 1/2 teaspoon each,salt,pepper,adobo,paprika and garlic powder
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES
- 2 large carrot, sliced thick and 2 large yukon gold potatoes quartered.
- 1 large fresh fennel bulb,cut in wedges
- 1 medium sweet onion sliced
- 6 cloves garlic whole
- 2 - celery ribs sliced thick
- 6 large baby portebello mushrooms,quartered
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon rosemary, dried( this should be ground a little)
- 1/4 cup olive oil
How To Make herb roasted cornish game hens/roasted root vegt.
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Step 1Rinse and pat dry the hens. In a large bowl combine all of the spices and olive oil. Drench the hens in the spice/oil mixture,rub it in well all over and inside the birds cavity. Place th hens inside a baking dish along with all of the remaining marinade,refrigerate for up to one hour,this can even be prepped the day before,the flavors are much more intensified when using this method.
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Step 2For the vegetables,after they have been cleaned and cut,put them in a mixing bowl and coat them well with the spices and olive oil. Spread them out on a baking sheet and roast in a 375 degree oven for 35-40 minutes. The hens should be roasted for up to one hour,check for doneness. The legs and wings should pull away easily,then the birds are cooked.
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Step 3Plate the hens on a large enough platter and surround them with the roasted vegetables and serve! Enjoy!! :)
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Category:
Chicken
Category:
Vegetables
Category:
Potatoes
Category:
Roasts
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Keyword:
#delicious
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