Easy Crispy Slow Cooker Carnitas Recipe - Recipes Fives

Easy Crispy Slow Cooker Carnitas Recipe - Recipes Fives

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Make restaurant-quality carnitas at home with this easy slow cooker recipe. Tender pork shoulder cooked with citrus and spices, then crisped under the broiler f

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Ingredients

  • 3-4 lbs pork shoulder or pork butt (trimmed of fat cap and cut into fist-sized chunks)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and chopped (optional)
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup orange juice (freshly squeezed preferred)
  • 1/4 cup lime juice (freshly squeezed preferred)
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf

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