chicken carnitas

Name: chicken carnitas
Prep time: 65 min
Cook time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mexicana
Ingredients: 1 chicken; 3 garlics, sliced; 1 onion, sliced; 1 bunch herbs de provence; 1 cola; 1 cup orange juice; 500 grams lard; salt; corn tortillas; pepper

Salomon Kleiman

This recipe has the delicious flavor of pork carnitas, but it is a healthier option as the meat is replaced by chicken.

Reviewed by Editorial Team of Kiwilimón

Published: 06-01-2022

Preparation

20 mins

45 mins

Medium

Cut the chicken and season it with salt and pepper. Heat the lard in a skillet until golden brown. Add the cola, orange juice, garlic, onion, and herbs. Cook for 45 minutes Remove the chicken from the sauce and chop it into pieces.