Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas
Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas

Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, slow cooker chicken carnitas. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Now Choose From Multiple Easy Chicken Recipes To Create That Perfect Meal. Add the chicken, beer, onion, garlic, chipotle, cumin, black pepper, chili powder, and salt to the bowl of a large slow cooker. These Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas are guaranteed to be your family's next go-to meal for future taco nights.

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To get started with this recipe, we must 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 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  2. Take navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced)
  3. Make ready apple juice
  4. Take Cumin
  5. Take Garlic powder
  6. Prepare Salt
  7. Make ready Pepper
  8. Get bay leaves
  9. Prepare olive oil (divided)
  10. Make ready boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  11. Take navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced)
  12. Get apple juice
  13. Take Cumin
  14. Prepare Garlic powder
  15. Make ready Salt
  16. Make ready Pepper
  17. Prepare bay leaves
  18. Take olive oil (divided)
  19. Take boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  20. Take navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced)
  21. Make ready apple juice
  22. Get Cumin
  23. Take Garlic powder
  24. Make ready Salt
  25. Get Pepper
  26. Prepare bay leaves
  27. Prepare olive oil (divided)

Just combine chicken thighs and spices in the slow cooker and let them go. Right before serving, shred the chicken and broil it until tender and crisp. Use the carnitas in tacos, burrito bowls, or to make taco salads. HOW TO MAKE SLOW COOKER CHICKEN CARNITAS.

Steps 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!

Add the onions to a large slow cooker and top with chicken. Add chicken broth, orange juice, lime juice and lemon juice. In a bowl mix the jalapeño, salt, pepper, oregano, cumin. Rub mixture all over the chicken. Shred the chicken in large pieces.

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