SLOW COOKER CHICKEN CARNITAS
Chicken variation on the classic pork carnitas. Serve in tortillas with whatever toppings you want. Enjoy.
Provided by Chef Dan J
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 4h40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Dissolve chicken bouillon in boiling water.
- Heat oil in a saute pan over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent and browned, about 5 minutes. Add jalapenos and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add green chiles; cook for 3 minutes more.
- Mix salt, cilantro, Mexican seasoning, cumin, basil, oregano, garlic powder, seasoning blend, chile powder, paprika, mustard powder, and black pepper together in a bowl.
- Trim chicken as needed. Coat all sides with the seasoning blend.
- Place onion mixture in a slow cooker. Add chicken broth, juice and zest from the limes and orange, and garlic cloves. Place chicken on top. Cover and cook on Low until chicken is no longer pink inside and very tender, 4 to 6 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.1 g, Cholesterol 66.1 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 25.9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 824.7 mg, Sugar 3.7 g
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Shyan Shahid
[email protected]I made these chicken carnitas for a party last weekend and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They are so easy to make and they are so delicious. I will definitely be making these again.
Reyes Martinez
[email protected]These chicken carnitas are amazing! The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the flavor is out of this world. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. It's so easy and convenient.
Kanti Magar
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! These chicken carnitas are delicious. I made them for my family last night and they loved them. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.
Delon Wallace
[email protected]These chicken carnitas are the best! I have made them several times and they are always a hit. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the flavor is amazing. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook all d
Md Chy
[email protected]I made these chicken carnitas for a party last weekend and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They are so easy to make and they are so delicious. I will definitely be making these again.
Kels _the_Bear
[email protected]These chicken carnitas are amazing! They are so easy to make and they are so flavorful. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. The chicken comes out so tender and juicy, and the flavor is out o
Michael Loretitsch
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! These chicken carnitas are delicious. I made them for my family last night and they loved them. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.
Dike Ruth
[email protected]These chicken carnitas are the best! I have made them several times and they are always a hit. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the flavor is amazing. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook all d
Malachi McRae
[email protected]I made these chicken carnitas for a party last weekend and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They are so easy to make and they are so delicious. I will definitely be making these again.
corine williams
[email protected]These chicken carnitas are amazing! The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the flavor is out of this world. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. It's so easy and convenient.
Ms razia Rohoman
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! These chicken carnitas are delicious. I made them for my family last night and they loved them. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.
viji viji
[email protected]These chicken carnitas are the best! I have made them several times and they are always a hit. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the flavor is amazing. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook all d
Angela Matthew
[email protected]I made these chicken carnitas for a party last weekend and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They are so easy to make and they are so delicious. I will definitely be making these again.
Khan Zeeshan
[email protected]These chicken carnitas are amazing! The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the flavor is out of this world. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. It's so easy and convenient.
Waris Prince
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! These chicken carnitas are delicious. I made them for my family last night and they loved them. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.
Kuber Rana
[email protected]These chicken carnitas are the best! I have made them several times and they are always a hit. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the flavor is amazing. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook all d
abdulbarMirza 09
[email protected]I made these chicken carnitas for a party last weekend and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They are so easy to make and they are so delicious. I will definitely be making these again.
Anosh Ch
[email protected]These chicken carnitas are amazing! They are so easy to make and they are so flavorful. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. The chicken comes out so tender and juicy, and the flavor is out o