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Cornish Hens the Easy Way
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 4
This recipe is so simple, and it adds a little zest to your Cornish Hens.
Ingredients:
4 cornish game hens
2 limes, halved
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
kosher salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
2. Rub each hen with a lime half. Drizzle the hens with olive oil, and season with chili powder, cumin, kosher salt, and pepper. Place hens on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.
3. Roast hens 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and continue roasting 30 minutes, or to an internal temperature of 180 degrees F (80 degrees C).
By RecipeOfHealth.com