Easiest Way to Make Ultimate Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, slow cooker chicken carnitas. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have slow cooker chicken carnitas using 27 ingredients and 7 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. Get 1 navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced)
3. Make ready 1/3 cup apple juice
4. Prepare to taste Cumin
5. Make ready to taste Garlic powder
6. Prepare to taste Salt
7. Make ready to taste Pepper
8. Get 3 bay leaves
9. Prepare 4 tbsp olive oil (divided)
10. Prepare 3 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
11. Get 1 navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced)
12. Take 1/3 cup apple juice
13. Take to taste Cumin
14. Make ready to taste Garlic powder
15. Take to taste Salt
16. Make ready to taste Pepper
17. Take 3 bay leaves
18. Take 4 tbsp olive oil (divided)
19. Make ready 3 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
20. Prepare 1 navel orange (halved. One half reserved one half sliced)
21. Take 1/3 cup apple juice
22. Make ready to taste Cumin
23. Get to taste Garlic powder
24. Make ready to taste Salt
25. Prepare to taste Pepper
26. Take 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. 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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