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Slow Cooker Copycat Chipotle Carnitas

This copycat Chipotle carnitas recipe is just as good as the restaurants! Made in the slow cooker it's more cost affordable while being healthy too. Being low-carb, paleo, whole30, keto and more, you can use this carnitas meat in so many ways.
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Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds pork shoulder
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 large sprig of fresh rosemary

Instructions

  1. Season pork with salt & pepper and add to the slow cooker.
  2. Add thyme, bay leaves and broth to the slow cooker.
  3. Add rosemary spring into the slow cooker.
  4. Cook HIGH 3-4, LOW 6-8.
  5. Remove rosemary spring and bay leaves
  6. Remove meat from the slow cooker and shred. Place back in the slow cooker until ready to use.

Optional step – lay the shredded meat flat on a baking sheet and BROIL 3-5 minutes or until crisp.

Find it online: https://fitslowcookerqueen.com/slow-cooker-carnitas-paleo-whole30-chipotle-copycat/

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