Ranch Chicken N Rice Food

RANCH CHICKEN 'N' RICE

Steps:

• Place rice in a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the milk, water and salad dressing mix; set aside 1/4 cup. Pour remaining mixture over rice. Top with chicken strips. Drizzle with butter and reserved milk mixture. , Cover and bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until rice is tender and chicken is no longer pink. Sprinkle with paprika.

RANCH CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI ON RICE

Steps:

• Start the rice, cooking it as you normally would. (I do mine on the stove.).
• Meanwhile, layer chicken in the bottom of a covered casserole or pie pan. Cover the chicken with water, and microwave for 15 minutes. Pull the chicken out and let it sit for 2-3 minutes before draining and cutting into bite sized pieces.
• Meanwhile, put the broccoli mix into a covered bowl/ dish with 2 tbsp water, and microwave for 8 minutes. (the veggies will still have a little crunch, if you want them smushy cook 2-3 minutes more.).
• Mix the chicken and drained veggies together, and serve over rice. Top with a generous amount of ranch salad dressing, to taste.

RANCH CHICKEN & RICE BAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with no stick cooking spray.
• Combine rice, water, milk, soup and vegetables in large bowl. Spoon mixture into prepared baking dish.
• Combine butter and mustard in small bowl.
• Combine Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs and seasoning mix in pie plate; mix well. Brush each chicken breast with mustard mixture; dip in bread crumb mixture, turning and pressing to coat all sides.
• Place chicken on top of rice mixture. Cover tightly; bake for 40 minutes. Uncover; continue baking for 15 to 25 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink and rice is tender. Remove from oven.
• Let stand 10 minutes.
• TIP: Sprinkle casserole with fresh chopped chives as a garnish before serving, if desired.