Slow-Cooker Lean Protein Dinners
Wegovy-Alternative Slow Cooker Turkey Carnitas
People on Wegovy report losing muscle because they eat less. Since we prescribe Semaglutide, you might have the same battle. We are supporting you with these high-protein turkey carnitas! Using lean turkey breast instead of pork shoulder drastically cuts the fat while preserving your muscles.
⏱ Prep 10 mins / Cook 6 hrsSlow-Cooker Lean Protein Dinners
240
Calories
36g
Protein
4g
Carbs
8g
Fat
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless turkey breast
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- Juice of 1 orange & 1 lime
- 1 tsp oregano & 1 tsp cumin
Instructions
- 1Place the turkey breast in the slow cooker with the broth, citrus juices, and spices.
- 2Cook on low for 6 hours. Shred the meat.
- 3Optional: For crispy edges, spread the shredded turkey on a baking sheet and broil for 3-5 minutes before serving.
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