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Easy Cornish Hens
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Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
240 minutes
Total Time:
250 minutes
Lemony broth-infused Cornish hens cooked to tender perfection in a slow cooker.
Ingredients:
  • 0.33333334326744 cup lemon juice
  • 0.25 cup margarine, melted
  • 0.5 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 0.25 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.125 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 0.125 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 Cornish game hens
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground thyme
  • 0.125 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 0.25 cup chilled margarine, cut into cubes
Instructions:
  • In a bowl, combine 1/3 cup lemon juice with melted margarine, 1/2 teaspoon thyme, garlic powder, cumin, and red pepper flakes. Coat Cornish hens with the lemon juice mixture. In another bowl, mix 1/2 teaspoon thyme, salt, and black pepper, then sprinkle over the hens.
  • Combine chicken broth and a flavorful 1/3 cup of lemon juice in a slow cooker.
  • Place a generous tablespoon of chilled margarine in the cavity of each hen. Then, transfer the hens to the slow cooker and scatter the remaining margarine cubes in the chicken broth mixture.
  • Slow cook the hens on High for 4 hours or Low for 8 hours.

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