2 1/3 to 3 lb. chicken, cut in pieces
1 can (16 oz.) tomatoes
1 onion, sliced
1 clove garlic (optional)
1 (4 oz.) can mushrooms
1 envelope Lipton beef flavor mushroom soup mix

Brown chicken in skillet. Remove, stir in all other ingredients. Mix well. Add chicken. Simmer 45 minutes until chicken is tender. (Turns out great in the crock pot!)