Hoisin-Glazed Cornish Hen (Aaron McCargo, Jr.) Recipe

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Hoisin-Glazed Cornish Hen (Aaron McCargo, Jr.)
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In a very deep pot, bring enough oil to fill the pot by 2/3 of the way. Heat the oil to 350 degrees F.
  3. Add the hen slowly to the oil and fry for 8 to 10 minutes on each side until golden brown and have reached an internal temperature of 165 degrees F.
  4. Remove the hen from the oil and drain on a paper towel.
  5. Whisk together in a large bowl, the hoisin, honey, red pepper flakes, and the scallions. Brush mixture over the cooked hen on both sides and reserve the extra sauce for dipping.
  6. Place in oven for about 7 minutes. Take out. Flip over and brush reserved hoisin sauce on flipped side. Place in oven for another 7 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 536.77 Kcal (2247 kJ)
Calories from fat 78.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.72g 13%
Cholesterol 208.26mg 69%
Sodium 1190.64mg 50%
Potassium 744.22mg 16%
Total Carbs 63.81g 21%
Sugars 52.29g 209%
Dietary Fiber 2.31g 9%
Protein 47.53g 95%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 10%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 59.3mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 154.98 Kcal (649 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.52g 13%
Cholesterol 60.13mg 69%
Sodium 343.77mg 50%
Potassium 214.88mg 16%
Total Carbs 18.42g 21%
Sugars 15.1g 209%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 9%
Protein 13.72g 95%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 10%
Iron 0.9mg 17%
Calcium 17.1mg 6%

* 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

  • 11
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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