Tomato Bell Pepper Chicken

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 2 1/2 lbs fryer chickens
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup flour
• 2 cups thinly sliced onion rings
• 1 small green bell pepper, chopped
• 1/4 lb sliced mushrooms
• 1 (16 ounce) can whole tomatoes
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Recipe

• 1 cut chicken into pieces.
• 2 heat shortening in large skillet.
• 3 coat chicken in flour.
• 4 cook chicken in shortening over medium heat until light brown, 15 to 20 minutes.
• 5 remove chicken from skillet.
• 6 add onion, pepper, mushrooms, and garlic to skillet.
• 7 cook and stir over medium heat till vegetables are tender.
• 8 stir in remaining ingredients.
• 9 add chicken; cover with sauce.
• 10 cover tightly and simmer till thickest pieces are done, 30-40 minutes.