Glazed Cornish Hens

Name: Glazed Cornish Hens
Ingredients: 2 Cornish game hens (20 to 24 ounces each), split lengthwise; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon white pepper; 1/3 cup apricot spreadable fruit; 1 tablespoon orange juice

5 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

2 Cornish game hens (20 to 24 ounces each), split lengthwise
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1/3 cup apricot spreadable fruit
1 tablespoon orange juice

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 350°. Place hens, breast side up, on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes.
2

In a small bowl, combine spreadable fruit and orange juice. Spoon some of the apricot mixture over the hens. Bake until golden brown and juices run clear, 30-35 minutes, basting several times with remaining apricot mixture. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.