Cornish Hen with Orange Stuffing

Cornish Hen with Orange Stuffing
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Cornish Hen with Orange Stuffing a try. This recipe covers 38% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 1043 calories, 59g of protein, and 50g of fat. This recipe serves 2. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Thanksgiving. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. A mixture of orange juice, seasoned stuffing mix, honey, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. To use up the water you could follow this main course with the Watermelon-Peach Slushies as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Peel and section orange; cut each section into quarters and set aside. In a skillet, saute onions and celery in oil until crisp-tender. In a bowl, combine the onion mixture, stuffing mix, orange peel and reserved orange sections. Stir in enough orange juice to just moisten stuffing mixture.
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2
Arrange stuffing in two mounds in a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish.
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3
Place Cornish game hen halves skin side up over stuffing. Cover and bake at 375° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake for 15 minutes.
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4
Combine honey and water.
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5
Brush over hens.
6
Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until juices run clear.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 15 m.
Servings2
Health Score36
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