ROASTED CORNISH HENS WITH VEGETABLES

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Roasting simply seasoned Cornish game hens and vegetables in one pan results in a full-flavored meal in one.-Lily Julow, Lawrenceville, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 medium potatoes, quartered
6 medium carrots, cut in half lengthwise and cut into chunks
1 large sweet onion, cut into wedges
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
1-1/2 teaspoons garlic salt
6 Cornish game hens (20 to 24 ounces each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 bacon strips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine first seven ingredients. Transfer to a large shallow roasting pan., Brush hens with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Wrap a bacon strip around each hen; secure with a wooden toothpick. Tie legs together. Place, breast side up, over vegetables., Bake, uncovered, 1-1/4 to 1-3/4 hours or until a thermometer inserted in thigh reads 180° and vegetables are tender. Remove hens to a serving platter; serve with vegetables.

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Hermut Shiyanga
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Muhammad Rauf
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Prudence Dube
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's easy to make and it always turns out great.


Loly games
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked.


Romzan Alex
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Abigail Lamdul
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I really enjoyed this dish. The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the vegetables were perfectly roasted.


Md Hateu
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so simple to make and the results are always amazing. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the vegetables are always roasted to perfection.


elijah Chords
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a winner. It's easy to make and always turns out great. I highly recommend it.


Kushal Patel
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked.


Fahmida Naznin Dighi (Dighi)
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the vegetables were perfectly roasted. I will definitely be making this again.