Cornish game hens with orange stuffing (recipe)

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Cornish game hens with orange stuffing (recipe)
NameCornish game hens with orange stuffing
IngredientsOranges Green onion Celery Honey
Cooktime (in hours)1.5
Preptime (in hours)0.333333333
Totaltime (in hours)1.833333333
Keto friendlinessKeto friendly
Calories172.1
Fat5.2
Protein24.4
Carbohydrate5.9
Fiber1.1
Net carbohydrates4.8
Sugar4.8
Saturated fat1.2
Cholesterol (mg)108.8
Sodium87.4
Servings4
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Cornish game hens with orange stuffing (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of about 4-5 per serving.

Recipe instructions

  1. Finely shred 1/4 tsp peel from the orange.
  2. Remove and discard the remaining peel.
  3. Section orange over a bowl, squeezing juice out.
  4. Halve sections and set aside.
  5. Add water to the sections to equal 3 tablespoons.
  6. In a small pan, cook green onion and celery in hot oil until tender but not brown.
  7. For stuffing, toss together peel, orange sections, onion mixture, stuffing mix and enough of the juice to moisten.
  8. In a large rectangular cake pan, spoon stuffing into 4 mounds.
  9. Rinse hens and pat dry with paper towels.
  10. Place hens, cavity side down over the stuffing mounds.
  11. Cover loosely with foil.
  12. Roast in a 375 8F oven for 30 minutes.
  13. Uncover and roast another 20 minutes.
  14. Stir together honey and 1 tablespoon water. Brush over hens.
  15. Roast uncovered for another 15 minutes or until hens are tender.
  16. Use a wide spatula to transfer hens and stuffing to dinner plates.

    Food tags
    Meat, Weeknight, Oven,



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Prep Time in Hours and Mins:1H50M

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