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Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas Recipe

Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular 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 cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas:

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

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!

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