GRILLED GAME HENS

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I love to cook and bake just about everything, but grilling is my specialty. These game hens pick up wonderful flavor from a sweet and refreshing marinade.-Kriss Erickson, Kalauea, Hawaii

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 Cornish game hens (20 to 24 ounces each), split lengthwise
1/2 cup olive oil
2/3 cup white wine vinegar
8 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/3 cup honey
1/3 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 to 3 tablespoons ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • Place hens in a large resealable plastic bag. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour half into bag; add the hens. Seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade. , Drain and discard marinade from hens. Place hens in a 13x9-in. disposable aluminum pan. Pour reserved marinade over hens; cover pan. , Grill, covered, over medium-hot heat for 35-40 minutes or until a thermometer reads 180° and meat juices run clear, basting frequently. Place hens directly over heat for the last 3-4 minutes of cooking time, turning once.

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Zayat Ullah
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These grilled game hens were absolutely delicious. The meat was tender and juicy, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Husnaa Ismail
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I made these grilled game hens for a dinner party and they were a huge hit. The meat was juicy and flavorful, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


jahanzaib Bodla
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These grilled game hens were a delicious and impressive dish. The meat was cooked to perfection and the lemon-herb marinade added a lot of flavor. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


M ahtesham00
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I followed the recipe exactly and the game hens turned out perfectly. The meat was moist and flavorful, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Jackson Tony
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These grilled game hens were a big hit with my family. The meat was tender and juicy, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Ambros Ndlovu
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I highly recommend this recipe. The game hens are delicious and the instructions are easy to follow.


Erin brown
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The game hens are moist and flavorful, and the sauce is to die for.


MD Forhad hossin
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These grilled game hens were absolutely delicious. The meat was tender and juicy, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Nado SO
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I made these grilled game hens for a dinner party and they were a huge hit. The meat was juicy and flavorful, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Ryan Daniel
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These grilled game hens were a delicious and impressive dish. The meat was cooked to perfection and the lemon-herb marinade added a lot of flavor. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Sinfa Afrin
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I followed the recipe exactly and the game hens turned out perfectly. The meat was moist and flavorful, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Hriday Hassan
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These grilled game hens were a big hit with my family. The meat was tender and juicy, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


CHAND Prince
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I highly recommend this recipe. The game hens are delicious and the instructions are easy to follow.


Jalisa Eason
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The game hens are cooked to perfection and the flavor is incredible.


Zineb Mezaad
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The game hens are moist and flavorful, and the sauce is to die for.


Gerald Murphy
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The game hens are impressive-looking, and they taste even better than they look.


ben allan
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I love this recipe! The game hens are always cooked to perfection, and the lemon-herb marinade is delicious.


Rocky Rants
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These grilled game hens were a hit at my last dinner party! The meat was juicy and flavorful, and the skin was crispy and golden brown. I will definitely be making this recipe again.