23 flavors that taste great with brown rice
..and 13 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes brown rice better. On average, recipes with brown rice received a 4.37⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with sesame oil. And sometimes worse. Like with pineapple.
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
Improved by
High potential
Unfavorable to
Worse all around
Common combinations
- salt
- kosher salt
- soy sauce
- green onions
- ginger
- carrots
- cumin
- tomato
- egg
- black beans
- chili powder
- lemon juice
- celery
- cayenne
- broccoli
- honey
- yellow onion
- cornflour
- sea salt
- canola oil
- coconut milk
- vegetable broth
- green bell peppers
- garlic powder
- vegetable oil
- tamari
- mushrooms
- basil
- coconut oil
- chicken breast
- turmeric
- brown sugar
- shallots
- maple syrup
- parmesan
- tomato paste
- chickpeas
- smoked paprika
- curry powder
- cinnamon
- spinach
- rice vinegar
- tofu
- peanut butter
- sweet potatoes
- peas
- chicken
- ground beef
- bay leaf
- kale
- cheddar cheese
- peanuts
- sour cream
- ground turkey
- paprika
- salsa
- milk
- coconut sugar
- shrimp
- hot sauce
- toasted sesame seeds
- almonds
- baby spinach
- white onion
- zucchini
- chicken stock
- white wine
- mint
- orange juice
- corn kernels
- feta cheese
- grape seed oil
- green chili
- raisins
- all purpose flour
- sharp cheddar cheese
- walnuts
- mozzarella cheese
- lentils
- fish sauce
- mango
- ketchup
- vegetable stock
- apple cider vinegar
- garam marsala
- chipotle peppers
- italian seasoning
- cauliflower
- red wine vinegar
- chili paste
- panko crumbs
- peanut oil
- chives
- wild rice
- green beans
- crumbs
- tahini
- shiitake mushrooms
- onion powder
- dill
- oil
- serrano chili
- yogurt
- turkey
- brown lentils
- bacon
- cabbage
- lemon zest
- flour
- seeds
- kidney beans
- red chili peppers
- crimini mushrooms
- adobo
- butternut squash
- lettuce
- sweet onion
- arrowroot
- ground chicken
- worcestershire sauce
- balsamic vinegar
- cumin seeds
- quinoa
- yellow bell peppers
- red cabbage
- cherry tomato
- rosemary
- egg whites
- snow peas
- fire roasted tomato
- rice wine vinegar
- beef broth
- kalamata olives
- collard greens
- mustard
- cream cheese
- green lentils
- nutmeg
- grape tomato
- creole seasoning
- andouille sausage
- wheat flour
Explore the stand out connections in the visual explorer 👉
Remember this is how people score them online. A bad combination might not be a bad combination. It might be hard to cook or people make poor substitutions. If you think it makes sense to use something, just pay extra attention.
Here are some great recipes we found with brown rice:
Swiss Chard, Pancetta, and White Bean Stir Fry
bakerbynature.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Salsa Verde Honey Lime Chicken and Rice Bake
carlsbadcravings.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Chicken Enchilada Bowls with Cauliflower Rice
cleanfoodcrush.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.3/10
20 Minute Honey Balsamic Tuna Veggie Bowls
carlsbadcravings.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.3/10
Spicy Oven-Fried Rice With Gochujang and Fried Eggs
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10
Shrimp Roll-Ups + Peanut Sauce: Clean Eating and SUPER Fresh!
cleanfoodcrush.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10
Jeweled Grains With Broccoli, Peas and Red Onion
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
Deep Dish Berry Pie {traditional and gluten free recipes}
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
Strawberry Coconut Crisp Bars {traditional and gluten free recipes included}
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
Teriyaki Chicken & Veggie Stir Fry (GF, DF, Egg, Soy, Peanut/Tree nut Free, Vegan Option)
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.9/10
