Roast Cornish Game Hen with Spring Vegetables

Roast Cornish Game Hen with Spring Vegetables
Roast Cornish Game Hen with Spring Vegetables
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less. Begin with endive spears dressed with oil and vinegar. Orzo pilaf with cherry tomatoes is a nice accompaniment. For dessert, have rhubarb compote with crème fraîche.
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Wine Poultry Vegetable Roast Quick & Easy High Fiber Dinner Fennel Leek Carrot White Wine Spring Anniversary Bon Appétit Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • Carbohydrate 28 g(9%)
  • Cholesterol 210 mg(70%)
  • Fat 40 g(61%)
  • Fiber 9 g(34%)
  • Protein 39 g(78%)
  • Saturated Fat 10 g(48%)
  • Sodium 288 mg(12%)
  • Calories 664

Preparation Preheat oven to 500°F. Combine fennel, leek, carrots, 1 teaspoon thyme and 1 tablespoon oil in 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish; toss to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Brush hen halves with remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon thyme, salt and pepper. Arrange hen halves atop vegetables. Roast 15 minutes. Pour wine onto vegetables in dish. Continue to roast until vegetables are tender and hen is cooked through, stirring vegetables occasionally, about 8 minutes longer. Serve hen with vegetables.

Preparation Preheat oven to 500°F. Combine fennel, leek, carrots, 1 teaspoon thyme and 1 tablespoon oil in 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish; toss to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Brush hen halves with remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon thyme, salt and pepper. Arrange hen halves atop vegetables. Roast 15 minutes. Pour wine onto vegetables in dish. Continue to roast until vegetables are tender and hen is cooked through, stirring vegetables occasionally, about 8 minutes longer. Serve hen with vegetables.