By ciaoflorentina.com
Chicken Carnitas Recipe
Instructions
Prep:10minCook:1h 30min
The most tender, juicy, flavorful, crispy caramelized edges chicken carnitas recipe of your dreams!
Updated at: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:34:10 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
55
Low
Glycemic Load
17
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories410.1 kcal (21%)
Total Fat17.4 g (25%)
Carbs16.4 g (6%)
Sugars7.3 g (8%)
Protein46.4 g (93%)
Sodium783 mg (39%)
Fiber2.5 g (9%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings
3 lbchicken thighs
boneless skinless
2oranges
juiced, may be replaced with beer
3 stripsorange peel
1juice from lime
6cloves garlic
3 Tbspolive oil
1 ½ Tbsphoney
¼ cpepitas
toasted
⅓ ccilantro leaves
edible flowers
for garnish
2limes
cut into wedges
3acorn squash
for serving, optional
2 tspsea salt
more to taste
1 Tbspgarlic powder
2 Tbsporegano
2 tspcumin
more to taste
1 tspred pepper flakes
2 tspchili powder
1 Tbsponion powder
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