Slow Cooker Crispy Chicken Carnitas | Gimme Some Oven

"Carnitas?  Made with chicken?? Yep, they’re a thing.  And a few weeks ago, I decided to make them my new thing. To be sure, carnitas are traditionally made with pork, which I’ve enjoyed cooking for years and years with my little “shortcut” method by simmering pork in the crock pot and then crisping it them up the broiler before serving. …..."

INGREDIENTS
4-5 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts*
1 bottle beer (or chicken stock, if you do not like to cook with alcohol)
1 small white onion, diced
4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
1 tablespoon chipotle powder (or 1 chipotle in adobo sauce, minced)
2 teaspoons cumin
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2-4 fresh limes
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