3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 pound chicken breasts, skinless and boneless
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
2 tablespoons coconut sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
ground pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
1-1/4 teaspoons potato starch or cornstarch, divided
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons finely chopped chives
4 cherry tomatoes, finely chopped
1. Pour the olive oil in the Slow cooker then distribute it on the bottom of the pot. You can also use a cooking spray.
2. Place the chicken on the Slow cooker.
3. In a small bowl, whisk the balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, water, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon potato starch, salt and pepper.
4. Pour the mixture on the chicken.
5. Set the Slow cooker on low for 6 hours.
6. After 6 hours, separate the sauce from the chicken then pour the sauce in a small saucepan.
7. Over low heat, whisk the sauce with the remaining potato starch until it reaches a slightly thick consistency.
8. Slice the chicken then place them on the serving plate.
9. Pour the sauce on top and serve the rest in a container on the side.
10. Garnish with the chives and tomatoes if using.