Honey Butter Roasted Poussin (Spatchcock Style)

Name: Honey Butter Roasted Poussin (Spatchcock Style)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 900 grams poussin (2 poussin or Cornish hens weighing 1 lb each); 2 tablespoons butter (slightly softened); 2 tablespoons fresh thyme (destemmed and rough chopped); 2 cloves garlic (mashed or grated finely); 1 tablespoon roasted sesame oil; 1 tablespoon honey; 0.75 teaspoon salt; 0.25 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:30min

Honey butter roasted poussin has all the wow factor of a whole roasted chicken in way less time and for way less effort. The honey butter glaze comes together in seconds and gives you beautiful golden skin and a hint of sweet and spicy flavor.

Updated at: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 12:03:28 GMT