Cornish Hens With Savory-Sweet Stuffing Recipe

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Cornish Hens With Savory-Sweet Stuffing
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Directions:

  1. Rinse hens with cold water; pat dry.
  2. Combine 1 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. pepper. Sprinkle cavities and outside of hens evenly with salt mixture. Set hens aside.
  3. Peel apple, and cut into 1-inch cubes.
  4. Combine apple, remaining 1/2 tsp. salt, remaining 1/4 tsp. pepper, squash, and next 4 ingredients in a medium bowl, tossing to coat.
  5. Stuff hen cavities with apple mixture; place extra mixture in a lightly greased 11- x 7-inch baking dish. Place hens on top of apple mixture; cover tightly with aluminum foil.
  6. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes; remove foil, and bake 45 more minutes or until meat juices run clear and an instant-read thermometer inserted into thigh registers 180° and internal temperature in center of stuffing registers 190°. Remove from oven; let stand 5 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1225.77 Kcal (5132 kJ)
Calories from fat 257.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.65g 44%
Cholesterol 722.2mg 241%
Sodium 4093.06mg 171%
Potassium 3383.36mg 72%
Total Carbs 67.17g 22%
Sugars 31.31g 125%
Dietary Fiber 10.82g 43%
Protein 164.41g 329%
Vitamin C 56.6mg 94%
Vitamin A 1.4mg 47%
Iron 11.7mg 65%
Calcium 256mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 104.27 Kcal (437 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.44g 44%
Cholesterol 61.43mg 241%
Sodium 348.17mg 171%
Potassium 287.8mg 72%
Total Carbs 5.71g 22%
Sugars 2.66g 125%
Dietary Fiber 0.92g 43%
Protein 13.99g 329%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 94%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 47%
Iron 1mg 65%
Calcium 21.8mg 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 26.1
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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