Citrus-Baked Cornish Hens Recipe

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Citrus-Baked Cornish Hens
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Directions:

  1. Tie legs of hens together; turn wing tips under backs. In a small saucepan, combine all the sauce ingredients. Simmer 5 minutes. Spoon half of the sauce over hens.
  2. Place hens breast side up, on a rack in a large roasting pan. Bake at 350° for about 1-1/4 hours or until meat juices run clear. Brush hens occasionally with remaining sauce. Yield: 4 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 278.36 Kcal (1165 kJ)
Calories from fat 73.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.14g 13%
Cholesterol 162.42mg 54%
Sodium 158.98mg 7%
Potassium 473.91mg 10%
Total Carbs 13.87g 5%
Sugars 12.23g 49%
Dietary Fiber 0.23g 1%
Protein 34.3g 69%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 25.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 140.49 Kcal (588 kJ)
Calories from fat 36.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.11g 13%
Cholesterol 81.97mg 54%
Sodium 80.23mg 7%
Potassium 239.18mg 10%
Total Carbs 7g 5%
Sugars 6.17g 49%
Dietary Fiber 0.11g 1%
Protein 17.31g 69%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 4%
Iron 0.9mg 10%
Calcium 13.1mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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