Stuffed Cornish Game Hens: Juicy Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham Delight
Indulge in these juicy stuffed Cornish game hens filled with delicious turkey bacon and chicken ham, perfect for your next dinner.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 2 Cornish game hens
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup chicken ham, diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup bread crumbs
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy, then crumble.
- Add onion and garlic to the skillet, cooking until soft.
- In a bowl, combine bacon, chicken ham, cooked onion and garlic, bread crumbs, egg, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Stuff the mixture into the Cornish hens.
- Drizzle with olive oil and place in a baking dish.
- Bake for 1 hour, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
Notes
- Make sure the stuffing is packed well for optimal flavor.
- Let the hens rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 hen
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Stuffed Cornish Game Hens, Turkey Bacon, Chicken Ham