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Crockpot Cornish Hens
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
5
hours
hours
Total Time
5
hours
hours
15
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
Calories
Ingredients
2
Cornish hens
1
Onion quartered
½
cup
Butter cold and cut into pieces
1
tsp.
Garlic powder
1
tsp.
Onion powder
2
tsp.
Paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
½
tsp.
Ground thyme
Sprig of fresh rosemary
½
cup
Chicken broth
Instructions
Add the onion to the bottom of the Crockpot.
Place the cornish hens in the Crockpot.
Sprinkle the cornish hens on both sides with the garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, ground thyme and salt and pepper to taste.
Add the butter pieces all over and around the chicken.
Top the chicken with the sprig of rosemary.
Pour the chicken broth in the bottom of the Crockpot.
Cook on high for 4 hours.
Remove the chicken from the Crockpot, and place under the broiler for a few minutes to crisp up and brown before serving.