Cornish Hens with Wild Rice Recipe

Name: Cornish Hens with Wild Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 can (10-3/4 oz.) condensed cream of mushroom soup; 2/3 cup milk; 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese; 3 slices bacon; 1 cup finely chopped onion; 1/2 cup chopped green pepper; 4-1/2 cup cooked wild rice; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. paprika; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 3 cornish game hens, halved; 4 tbsp. shortening; Finely chopped parsley

Servings: persons

1 can (10-3/4 oz.) condensed cream of mushroom soup
2/3 cup milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 slices bacon
1 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
4-1/2 cup cooked wild rice
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. paprika
1/4 tsp. pepper
3 cornish game hens, halved
4 tbsp. shortening
Finely chopped parsley

1
In a saucepan, combine soup and milk.
2
Cook over medium heat until smooth; stir in cheese.
3
Meanwhile, in a skillet, fry bacon until crisp.
4
Remove bacon; crumble and set aside.
5
In drippings, saute, onion and green pepper until tender.
6
Add to soup mixture along with wild rice; mix well.
7
Pour into a greased 15x10x2-inch baking dish; top with bacon.
8
Combine flour, salt, paprika and pepper in a heavy plastic bag; place one or two hens at a time in bag and shake to coat well.
9
In another skillet, melt shortening.
10
Brown hens on all sides.
11
Arrange on top of rice mixture.
12
Bake, uncovered, at 350F for 45 minutes or until meat is tender.
13
Sprinkle with parsley.

851

kcal

Calories

Fat

129

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 can (10-3/4 oz.) condensed cream of mushroom soup, 2/3 cup milk, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 3 slices bacon, and more.

Yes, Cornish Hens with Wild Rice falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cornish Hens with Wild Rice

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