Easiest Way to Make Homemade Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas

Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas.

Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas

Hey everyone, it's Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, slow cooker chicken carnitas. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it's quick, it tastes delicious. Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is something that I've loved my entire life. They're fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook slow cooker chicken carnitas using 27 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas:

  1. {Take 3 lbs of boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
  2. {Get 1 of navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced).
  3. {Prepare 1/3 cup of apple juice.
  4. {Make ready to taste of Cumin.
  5. {Take to taste of Garlic powder.
  6. {Make ready to taste of Salt.
  7. {Prepare to taste of Pepper.
  8. {Take 3 of bay leaves.
  9. {Get 4 tbsp of olive oil (divided).
  10. {Take 3 lbs of boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
  11. {Get 1 of navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced).
  12. {Make ready 1/3 cup of apple juice.
  13. {Get to taste of Cumin.
  14. {Get to taste of Garlic powder.
  15. {Prepare to taste of Salt.
  16. {Prepare to taste of Pepper.
  17. {Take 3 of bay leaves.
  18. {Take 4 tbsp of olive oil (divided).
  19. {Get 3 lbs of boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
  20. {Prepare 1 of navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced).
  21. {Prepare 1/3 cup of apple juice.
  22. {Get to taste of Cumin.
  23. {Make ready to taste of Garlic powder.
  24. {Prepare to taste of Salt.
  25. {Take to taste of Pepper.
  26. {Make ready 3 of bay leaves.
  27. {Prepare 4 tbsp of 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. 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..

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