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Easy Cornish Hens
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Easy Cornish Hens

13 ingredients 10 min + 4 hr 4 servings openrecipes
Easy Cornish Hens

"Cornish hens with herbs cooked in the slow cooker are very juicy and the meat falls off the bone."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

309
Calories
33g
Protein
16g
Fat
9g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup margarine, melted
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 Cornish game hens
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground thyme
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup chilled margarine, cut into cubes

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