Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, slow cooker chicken carnitas. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

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

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