Marinated Grilled Game Hens

Name: Marinated Grilled Game Hens
Ingredients: 1 cup lime juice; 1/2 cup olive oil; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 4 teaspoons ground cumin; 1/2 to 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; Salt and pepper to taste; 4 Cornish game hens (20 to 24 ounces each), halved

7 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

1 cup lime juice
1/2 cup olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
4 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 to 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Salt and pepper to taste
4 Cornish game hens (20 to 24 ounces each), halved

Directions

1

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin, cinnamon, salt and pepper; add the hens. Seal bag and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight, turning once.
2

Drain and discard marinade. Grill hens, covered, over medium heat for 20-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 180°, turning occasionally.