Honey Dijon Cornish Hens

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 287.1
  • Total Fat: 4.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 109.1 mg
  • Sodium: 1,240.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 28.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.5 g
  • Protein: 25.9 g

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Introduction

15 min prep / 70 min cook 15 min prep / 70 min cook
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    2 whole Cornish Hens
    2/3 cup Grey Poupon Dijon Mustard
    1/3 cup honey
    1/4 cup lemon juice
    2 Tablespoons minced onion
    3/4 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary leaves
    1/2 cup chicken broth
    1 teaspoon cornstartch
    6 lemon slices, cut into halves

Directions

1. Place cornish hens on rack in roasting pan. Bake at 350F for 30 minutes.

2. Meanwhile, blend mustard, honey, lemon juice, onion, and rosemary in small bowl. Use 1/3 cup mustard mixture to brush over hens. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes more or until done.

3. Blend remaining mustard mixture, chicken broth, and cornstarch in small saucepan. Cook over medium heat until mixture thickens and begins to boil. Add lemon slices. Cook for 1 minutes. Keep warm.

4. Serve hens with rice and heated mustard sauce. Garnish as desired.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RAFTING_QUEEN.