Ranch Chicken & Rice Bake

Ranch Chicken & Rice Bake

3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice
3/4 cup water
3/4 cup milk
1 can (10 3/4 ounce) condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 pkg. (16 ounce) frozen combination cauliflower, carrots & broccoli
2 tablespoons butter – melted
2 tablespoons Dijon Style mustard
2 tablespoons Parmesan Cheese – grated
2 tablespoons dried bread crumbs
1 tablespoon dried ranch dip seasoning mix
4 (4 ounces) each boneless skinless chicken

Heat oven to 400 degrees. Spray 13 x 9 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.