Hoisin-Roasted Game Hens

Hoisin-Roasted Game Hens
Hoisin-Roasted Game Hens is a gluten free and dairy free main course. This recipe covers 31% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 1120 calories, 80g of protein, and 72g of fat. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up canolan oil, hoisin sauce, juice of lime, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the canolan oil you could follow this main course with the Cherry-Apricot Turnovers as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Place the rinsed and well-dried hens into a shallow roasting pan.
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Roasting PanRoasting Pan
2
Add the garlic, coriander, ginger, lime juice, chilies and canola oil into the bowl of a mini food processor or blender. Puree the mixture into a chunky paste.Rub the mixture over the hens, getting some under the skin where possible. Stuff most of the cilantro into the cavity of each bird, saving some for garnish.Tie the legs of the hens together tightly with kitchen twine. Cover loosely and refrigerate at least 20 minutes and up to 2 hours.When ready to roast. Pre-heat the oven to 375 degrees.
Ingredients you will need
Canola OilCanola Oil
Lime JuiceLime Juice
CorianderCoriander
CilantroCilantro
Chili PepperChili Pepper
GarlicGarlic
GingerGinger
Dry Seasoning RubDry Seasoning Rub
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Food ProcessorFood Processor
Kitchen TwineKitchen Twine
BlenderBlender
BowlBowl
OvenOven
3
Brush about 1/8 of a cup hoisin over each of the hens. Saving the remaining ½-cup hoisin to baste the hens while roasting.Roast the hens 40-45 minutes, basting occasionally.
Ingredients you will need
Hoisin SauceHoisin Sauce
4
Serve hot.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 30 m.
Servings4
Health Score20
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