Stuffed Cornish Hens

12 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
  • 1/3 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • 4 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon minced chives
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
  • 2 Cornish game hens (20 to 24 ounces each)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon

Directions

  1. 1
    In a small skillet, saute onion and rice in 2 tablespoons butter until rice is browned. Add the water, soup, lemon juice, chives, parsley and bouillon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Remove from the heat and cool slightly.
  2. 2
    Sprinkle hen cavities with salt and pepper; stuff with rice mixture. Place with breast side up on a rack in an ungreased
  3. 3
    . Melt remaining butter and add tarragon; brush some over the hens.
  4. 4
    Cover loosely and bake at 375° for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake 30-45 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 180° for hens and 165° for stuffing, basting frequently with tarragon butter.

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