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Ninja Foodi Air Fryer Cornish Hens

Crispy skinned, succulent, juicy flavorful cornish hens.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword air fryer cornish hens, cornish hens, ninja foodi air fryer oven
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4
Author Christina

Ingredients

  • 2 cornish hens, thawed
  • 1 Tablespoon dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon italian seasoning blend
  • 2 Tablespoons butter at room temperature
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 apples, cut in quarters (or use new potatoes or green beans if you prefer)

Instructions

  • Mix butter and mustard and rub onto hens on all areas
  • Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and italian seasoning
  • Place apples on the oven tray and sprinkle with salt and pepper
  • Place hens on top
  • Air fry at 375 for 25 minutes and begin checking internal temperature. Cook until it reaches 165.