Crispy Roasted Cornish Hens with Za’atar & Lemon

Crispy Roasted Cornish Hens with Za’atar & Lemon

ranasrecipe.com

Zaatar and lemon brighten up these roasted Cornish hens in a simple, one-pan Mediterranean recipe. Juicy, flavorful, and sure to impress at any table!

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Cooking tools:

  • Oven
  • Roasting pan
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Paper towel

Ingredients

  • 2 Cornish hens, halved, washed, and patted dry
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (reserve ¼ cup for later)
  • 3 tablespoons zaatar (reserve 1 tablespoon for later)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sumac (reserve ½ tablespoon for later)
  • 8 cloves garlic, minced (adjust to taste)
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 8 oz cipollini onions, peeled (or substitute)
  • 1 lb small golden potatoes, cut lengthwise into halves
  • 1 cup water

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