For best results, marinate the hens overnight. Ensure the grill is properly preheated to achieve optimal searing and cooking. Basting frequently with the marinade keeps the hens moist and adds layers of flavor. Use a meat thermometer to ensure the hens are cooked to a safe internal temperature.
Grilled Cornish Game Hens
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PREP TIME15 mins
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COOK TIME1 hrs
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TOTAL TIME5 hrs 15 mins
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SERVING4 People
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VIEWS259
Experience the epitome of summer grilling with these succulent Cornish game hens. Marinated to perfection, each bite delivers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate9 g
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Cholesterol302 mg
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Fiber1 g
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Protein52 g
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Saturated Fat15 g
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Sodium1124 mg
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Sugar2 g
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Fat69 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
Recipe View In a large glass or ceramic bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, chopped onion, minced garlic, white wine, black pepper, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, celery salt, and salt. (5 minutes)
02 Step
Recipe View Add the Cornish game hens to the bowl and toss to ensure they are evenly coated with the marinade. Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight for maximum flavor. (5 minutes)
03 Step
Recipe View When ready to cook, preheat an outdoor grill to medium heat (about 350-400°F or 175-200°C) and lightly oil the grill grate to prevent sticking. (10 minutes)
04 Step
Recipe View Remove the hens from the marinade, allowing any excess to drip off. Reserve the remaining marinade for basting. (2 minutes)
05 Step
Recipe View Place the hens on the preheated grill and cook, brushing occasionally with the reserved marinade, until they are no longer pink inside and the juices run clear when pierced with a fork. This should take approximately 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone, should register 165°F (74°C). Discard any unused marinade after cooking. (1 hour)
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Eleanora Kutch
Jun 22, 2024This recipe is a game-changer! The marinade is so flavorful, and the hens came out incredibly juicy.
Maryjane Welch
Sep 7, 2023The instructions were easy to follow, and the hens were cooked perfectly. Will definitely make this again.
Hertha Flatley
Jul 26, 2023I followed this recipe for a summer barbecue, and everyone raved about it. The lemon and garlic combination is divine!