Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas
Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas

Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, slow cooker chicken carnitas. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is something which I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook slow cooker chicken carnitas using 27 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas:
  1. Make ready 3 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  2. Make ready 1 navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced)
  3. Make ready 1/3 cup apple juice
  4. Get to taste Cumin
  5. Get to taste Garlic powder
  6. Get to taste Salt
  7. Prepare to taste Pepper
  8. Get 3 bay leaves
  9. Prepare 4 tbsp olive oil (divided)
  10. Get 3 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  11. Take 1 navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced)
  12. Take 1/3 cup apple juice
  13. Prepare to taste Cumin
  14. Prepare to taste Garlic powder
  15. Take to taste Salt
  16. Make ready to taste Pepper
  17. Take 3 bay leaves
  18. Prepare 4 tbsp olive oil (divided)
  19. Prepare 3 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  20. Get 1 navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced)
  21. Take 1/3 cup apple juice
  22. Get to taste Cumin
  23. Make ready to taste Garlic powder
  24. Get to taste Salt
  25. Make ready to taste Pepper
  26. Make ready 3 bay leaves
  27. Make ready 4 tbsp olive oil (divided)
Instructions to make Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas:
  1. Pour apple juice into slow cooker and place chicken breasts.
  2. Season chicken with cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Place sliced oranges on top. Squeeze remaining orange over chicken.
  3. Cover and cook on high for 3 hours. After 3 hours, remove chicken and remove bay leaves and orange slices. Shred and return to cooker mixing with juices. Cook on high another hour.
  4. Set broiler to high. Place chicken on baking sheet and drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil. Broil for 5 minutes.
  5. Remove and drizzle with remaining 2 tbsp olive oil and broil another 5 minutes.
  6. Remove and serve on flour or corn tortillas with your favorite fixings. Enjoy!
  7. Season chicken with cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Place sliced oranges on top. Squeeze remaining orange over chicken.
  8. Cover and cook on high for 3 hours. After 3 hours, remove chicken and shred and return to cooker mixing with juices. Cook on high another hour.
  9. Set broiler to high. Place chicken on baking sheet and drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil. Broil for 5 minutes.
  10. Remove and drizzle with remaining 2 tbsp olive oil and broil another 5 minutes.
  11. Remove and serve on flour or corn tortillas with your favorite fixings. Enjoy!
  12. Season chicken with cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Place sliced oranges on top. Squeeze remaining orange over chicken.
  13. Cover and cook on high for 3 hours. After 3 hours, remove chicken and shred and return to cooker mixing with juices. Cook on high another hour.
  14. Set broiler to high. Place chicken on baking sheet and drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil. Broil for 5 minutes.
  15. Remove and drizzle with remaining 2 tbsp olive oil and broil another 5 minutes.
  16. Remove and serve on flour or corn tortillas with your favorite fixings. Enjoy!

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