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8 flavors that taste great with chili

We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes chili better. On average, recipes with chili received a 4.39⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with oyster sauce. And sometimes worse. Like with tamari.
Chili is common in american food, vietnamese food, asian food, chinese food, mexican food and indian food

These are the most important combinations we found:


Stand out combinations


High potential


Worse all around


Common combinations


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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 chili:

Creamy Fiesta Chicken

Creamy Fiesta Chicken
cookiesandcups.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.6/10

Shortcut Tortilla Soup

Shortcut Tortilla Soup
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.5/10

Broiled Steak with Pineapple and Onion Salsa

Broiled Steak with Pineapple and Onion Salsa
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.5/10

One-Pot Chicken Thighs With Black Beans, Rice and Chiles

One-Pot Chicken Thighs With Black Beans, Rice and Chiles
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10

Hard-Cooked Eggs in Tomato-Onion Sauce

Hard-Cooked Eggs in Tomato-Onion Sauce
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10

Crispy Low Carb Fish Tacos

Crispy Low Carb Fish Tacos
aliyahsrecipesandtips.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10

Spicy Pumpkin Chili

Spicy Pumpkin Chili
cleanfoodcrush.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10

Fajita Chicken Burrito Bowl

Fajita Chicken Burrito Bowl
cafedelites.com
Review: 4.91/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup
bromabakery.com
Review: 4.5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10

Mark Bittman’s Shrimp In Green Sauce

Mark Bittman’s Shrimp In Green Sauce
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10

Cheesy Five Bean Chili Nachos

Cheesy Five Bean Chili Nachos
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.3/10

Twice-Cooked Mock Tandoori Chicken

Twice-Cooked Mock Tandoori Chicken
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.3/10

Mexican Rice

Mexican Rice
aliyahsrecipesandtips.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10

Clay Pot Pork

Clay Pot Pork
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Chili Lemon Watermelon

Chili Lemon Watermelon
aliyahsrecipesandtips.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Bean Tostadas

Bean Tostadas
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Gluten-free Instant Pot Bacon Ramen Noodles

Gluten-free Instant Pot Bacon Ramen Noodles
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 4.8/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Hoisin Shrimp Rice Noodles

Hoisin Shrimp Rice Noodles
aliyahsrecipesandtips.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Radish Salad

Radish Salad
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Cabbage Enchilada Roll Ups

Cabbage Enchilada Roll Ups
cleanfoodcrush.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10

Beef Rendang

Beef Rendang
carlsbadcravings.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10

Asian Stuffed Napa Cabbage Rolls

Asian Stuffed Napa Cabbage Rolls
aggieskitchen.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10

Egg Coated Fried Yam (Yamarita)

Egg Coated Fried Yam (Yamarita)
aliyahsrecipesandtips.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.7/10

Korean Grilled Beef Lettuce Wraps

Korean Grilled Beef Lettuce Wraps
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.7/10

Kung Pao Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken
cafedelites.com
Review: 4.8/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.7/10

Anne Rosenzweig's Winter Kimchi

Anne Rosenzweig's Winter Kimchi
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.7/10

Chicken Larb

Chicken Larb
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.6/10

Gong Bao Chicken With Peanuts

Gong Bao Chicken With Peanuts
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.4/10

Red Chile Jackfruit Tamale

Red Chile Jackfruit Tamale
allergylicious.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.4/10

Orange Tofu Recipe

Orange Tofu Recipe
aliyahsrecipesandtips.com
Review: 4.39/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.1/10




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