Spray the inside of a slow cooker with olive oil.
Add all of the ingredients except for the arrowroot starch into the slow cooker and stir together.
Add the chicken breasts to the mixture and stir so that the sauce covers the chicken breasts.
Place the top on the slow cooker and cook on high for 3 to 4 hours or on low for 6 to 8 hours.
Once the cooking cycle has finished, remove the chicken breasts and place them in a bowl.
Pull the chicken apart using forks and set the chicken aside.
Set a deep skillet on medium high heat and once the skillet is hot, pour in the sauce from the slow cooker and bring it to a simmer.
Add arrowroot starch to the sauce and stir. TIP: mix 1.5 tablespoon of water with the arrowroot starch before adding it to the sauce.
Remove the heat skillet from the heat and allow the sauce to thicken just a bit.
Add the pulled chicken back to the slow cooker and pour in the teriyaki sauce. Mix together using a spatula.
Allow the chicken to cook for another 20 to 30 minutes on low and then serve.
Garnish with sesame seeds and green onion.
Approximate macros for 1 of 8 servings
( * ) – denotes an optional ingredient
Thoroughly spray the inside of the slow cooker with coconut oil to prevent the oatmeal from burning by sticking to the sides of the inside of the slow cooker.
Add all of the ingredients to the slow cooker and mix together with a spatula.
Place the top on the slow cooker and cook overnight on low for 7 to 8 hours. If you routinely wake up in the middle of the night, you can check on the oatmeal to stir it but it is not necessary.
After the cooking cycle, stir the oatmeal and enjoy. You can store uneaten portions of the oatmeal in your refrigerator for up to 5 days, but practice proper reheating techniques.
Makes 6 servings.
Chop the tops off bell peppers and carefully remove the insides with a knife.
In a bowl, mix together all of the ingredients for the stuffing. Evenly divide and stuff the mixture into the bell peppers.
Pour 1/3 cup or 1/2 cup water into the slow cooker and then carefully stand up the bell peppers into the slow cooker.
Place the top on (with a whole/crack to vent) and cook for 5 to 6 hours on low heat.
Once the peppers have finished cooking, remove the slow cooker top and sprinkle reduced fat cheddar on each bell pepper. Place the top back on and cook for another 10 to 15 minutes until the cheese has melted.
Remove the stuffed peppers from the slow cooker and enjoy.