Deboned and Stuffed Cornish Game Hens With Pomegranate Sauce Recipe

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Deboned and Stuffed Cornish Game Hens With Pomegranate Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Rinse and cook wild rice to package instructions; set aside.
  2. Spread cubed cornbread in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  3. Broil 5 to 6 inches from heat for 4 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring after 2 minutes; set aside.
  4. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  5. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  6. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir for 3 minutes.
  7. Add mushrooms; cook for 3 more minutes stirring occasionally.
  8. Add rosemary, thyme, salt, pepper and cooked rice; cook for 2 minutes stirring occasionally.
  9. Stir in broth.
  10. Add pecans and toasted bread cubes; toss lightly.
  11. Stuff deboned Cornish Game Hens with stuffing.
  12. Truss deboned Cornish Game Hens with toothpicks and long skewers.
  13. Roast Cornish Game Hens in oven for 1 hour or until done.
  14. Making the sauce - Whisk the stock and pomegranate juice into the roux to get a smooth mix and add the mushrooms.
  15. Bring the sauce to a low simmering boil and cook for 10 minutes.
  16. Strain to remove the mushrooms, add nutmeg, season to taste and serve over the game hens.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1009.22 Kcal (4225 kJ)
Calories from fat 389.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.24g 67%
Cholesterol 315.42mg 105%
Sodium 1268.33mg 53%
Potassium 1390.4mg 30%
Total Carbs 90.71g 30%
Sugars 24.97g 100%
Dietary Fiber 7.53g 30%
Protein 62.05g 124%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 5.8mg 32%
Calcium 219.6mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 159.63 Kcal (668 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.84g 67%
Cholesterol 49.89mg 105%
Sodium 200.62mg 53%
Potassium 219.93mg 30%
Total Carbs 14.35g 30%
Sugars 3.95g 100%
Dietary Fiber 1.19g 30%
Protein 9.82g 124%
Vitamin C 1mg 10%
Iron 0.9mg 32%
Calcium 34.7mg 22%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 23
    Points
  • 26
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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