Ranch Chicken and Rice

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups Royal ® Basmati Rice, washed
• 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1 cup milk
• 1/2 cup + 1/2 cup pecorino romano cheese, grated
• 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, bite-sized cubes
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 (1 oz) packet ranch seasoning mix
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp paprika
• 1 yellow onion, finely diced
• 1/2 cup scallion whites, diced (reserve the top greens for garnishing)