Mediterranean•gourmet
Slow Cooker Cornish hens
Cornish chickens are small size chicken that makes an easy yet elegant dinner. Here is one of the best Cornish hens recipes, whole chicken rubbed with delicious seasoning and slow cooked to perfection for the best flavor ever.
- Prep time
- 10 min
- Cook time
- 5 hr
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- HARD
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 1 Tablespoon kosher salt.
- 1/2 Tablespoon paprika.
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom.
- 1/2 teaspoon basil.
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano.
- 1/2 teaspoon sage.
- 1 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.
- 1 Tablespoon onion powder.
- 1/4 cup olive oil.
- 2 cornish hens
- 1/2 cup chicken broth.
Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, combine the rub ingredients together.
- 2
Rub the chicken inside out with the mixture.
- 3
Place chicken in your slow cooker.
- 4
Pour the broth in and set the crockpot on high for 3 hours or low for 5 hours.
- 5
Let it set for 5 minutes before taking it our and serving *