Delightful Cornish Hens

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 green bell pepper, minced
• 1 red bell pepper, minced
• 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro, or more to taste
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 (.18 ounce) packet sazon seasoning
• 2 teaspoons onion powder
• 1 teaspoon adobo seasoning
• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 cloves garlic
• 2 onions, peeled
• 2 cornish game hens
• 2 tablespoons butter

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 5 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• mix green bell pepper, red bell pepper, cilantro, olive oil, sazon seasoning, onion powder, adobo seasoning, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl. place 1 clove garlic and 1 onion into the cavity of each hen. spread seasoning-oil mixture with your hands over the entire outer surface of each hen. arrange hens on prepared baking sheet; top each with 1 tablespoon butter.
• bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 45 minutes. an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone should read 165 degrees f (74 degrees c).