INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons vegetable oil
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1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
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2 1/2 teaspoons Cajun or Creole seasoning, divided
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1 medium yellow onion, diced
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2 medium celery stalks, diced (about 2/3 cup)
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1 medium green bell pepper, seeded and diced
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1 1/2 cups long-grain white rice
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2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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2 1/2 cups whole or 2% milk
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1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth or water
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4 medium scallions, thinly sliced