Baked Lemon Pepper Cornish Hen

 

  • PREP 10 mins
  • BAKE 75 mins
  • READY IN 85 mins

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“With 3 kids,spending lots of time in the kitchen is not an option. Dinner ideas with little prep time that can be placed in the oven with a timer takes the crazy out of meal preparation.”

Recipe by Alasha Bennett

 

 

 

 

Ingredients:

  • 2 fresh or frozen cornish hens
  • 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter
  • lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1 cup water

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (200 degrees C)
  2. Remove giblets bag from hens; Rinse hens with cold water and pat dry with paper towels
  3. Place breast side up in glass or aluminum pan and season to taste.  
  4. Cut butter in slices, place all over hens and inside.
  5. Pour water in dish to keep chicken from drying out. 
  6. Cover with foil, bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour 15 minutes or until tender.

 

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