Grilled Honey Mustard Cornish Hens

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(makes 4 servings)

1/4cup (58 g) Dijon mustard
1large shallot, minced
1/4cup (60 ml) fresh lime juice
2teaspoons (10 ml) honey
freshly ground pepper to taste
2Cornish game hens, about 1 pound (480 g) each, halved lengthwise
  1. Whisk together the mustard, shallot, lime juice, honey, and pepper. Brush over both sides of the hens, cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  2. Light a grill or preheat the broiler. Grill or broil 4 inches (5 cm) from the source of heat for 30 minutes, turning frequently, until juices run clear when hen is probed with a tip of a sharp knife.
Per serving (skin removed before eating):166 calories (27% calories from fat), 26 g protein, 5 g total fat (1.1 g saturated fat), 3 carbohydrates, 0 dietary fiber, 117 mg cholesterol, 259 mg sodium
Diabetic exchanges:4 lean protein

 

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