Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, slow cooker chicken carnitas. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

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