Dazzle your dinner guests with this Cornish hen and stuffing from Mary Beth Jung from Hendersonville, North Carolina. Almonds add an unexpected crunch to this savory stuffing.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute celery and onion in 1 tablespoon butter until tender. Stir in the stuffing, broth, almonds, parsley, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper. Spoon about 1 cup stuffing mixture into each hen; tie legs together with kitchen string., Place hens breast side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan; cover with foil. Bake at 375° for 40 minutes. In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt remaining butter with garlic and paprika. Uncover hens; baste with butter mixture., Bake, uncovered, for 20-30 minutes longer or until juices run clear and a thermometer reads 180° for hens and 165° for stuffing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 878 calories, Fat 56g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 362mg cholesterol, Sodium 1066mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 64g protein.
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Danielle Osmon
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of Cornish hens, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! The hens were surprisingly moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Mars Abrica
[email protected]I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the hens and the stuffing. I would definitely recommend this recipe for a special occasion.
Florie Lap
[email protected]This was my first time making Cornish hens and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The hens were so juicy and flavorful, and the stuffing was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.
Kai Jay
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The hens are always cooked perfectly and the stuffing is so good. I highly recommend this recipe.
Samrat Mondal
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The hens were cooked perfectly and the stuffing was so flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy meal.
Junior Wol
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of Cornish hens, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! The hens were surprisingly moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Autum Finley
[email protected]I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the hens and the stuffing. I would definitely recommend this recipe for a special occasion.
HaRtLeSS MoNiR
[email protected]This was my first time making Cornish hens and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The hens were so juicy and flavorful, and the stuffing was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.
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[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The hens are always cooked perfectly and the stuffing is so good. I highly recommend this recipe.
Regina Reubien
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The hens were moist and tender and the stuffing was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy meal.
Kristen Portillo
[email protected]I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The almond stuffing was so flavorful and the hens were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.