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What goes well with grains?

We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes grains better. On average, recipes with grains received a 4.37⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly.
These are the most important combinations we found:


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 grains:

Crispy Grains and Halloumi With Smashed Cucumbers

Crispy Grains and Halloumi With Smashed Cucumbers
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.6/10

Chicken Burrito Bowl

Chicken Burrito Bowl
leitesculinaria.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.6/10

Honey Chipotle Chicken Bowls

Honey Chipotle Chicken Bowls
cleanfoodcrush.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.6/10

Fresh stuffed red pepper shells with pearl couscous, forbidden rice, kamut or red quinoa

Fresh stuffed red pepper shells with pearl couscous, forbidden rice, kamut or red quinoa
food52.com
Review: 4.75/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.5/10

Hearty Kale Salad with Chipotle Pecan Pesto

Hearty Kale Salad with Chipotle Pecan Pesto
minimalistbaker.com
Review: 4.94/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10

Lamb Kofte with Shaved Carrot Salad + Garlic Yogurt

Lamb Kofte with Shaved Carrot Salad + Garlic Yogurt
pinchandswirl.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10

Anything-Goes Kale Salad with Green Tahini Dressing

Anything-Goes Kale Salad with Green Tahini Dressing
cookieandkate.com
Review: 4.9/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10

Stewed Romano Beans With Tomatoes

Stewed Romano Beans With Tomatoes
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10

Middle Eastern Chicken Thighs

Middle Eastern Chicken Thighs
leitesculinaria.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Toasted Millet Salad With Cucumber, Avocado and Lemon

Toasted Millet Salad With Cucumber, Avocado and Lemon
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Stir-Fried Turkey and Brussels Sprouts

Stir-Fried Turkey and Brussels Sprouts
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Roasted Broccoli Grain Bowl With Nooch Dressing

Roasted Broccoli Grain Bowl With Nooch Dressing
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Rainbow Carrot Stir-Fry

Rainbow Carrot Stir-Fry
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Collard Greens Tagine With Flageolets

Collard Greens Tagine With Flageolets
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10

Stir-Fried Chicken With Greens

Stir-Fried Chicken With Greens
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10

Easy, Creamy Vegan Salad Dressing

Easy, Creamy Vegan Salad Dressing
food52.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.9/10

Big Salad With Grains

Big Salad With Grains
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.9/10

Grains and Beans

Grains and Beans
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.8/10

Stir-Fried Chinese Broccoli and Chicken With Hoisin

Stir-Fried Chinese Broccoli and Chicken With Hoisin
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.8/10

Herbed Grain Salad With Mushrooms, Hazelnuts and Pears

Herbed Grain Salad With Mushrooms, Hazelnuts and Pears
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.6/10

Roasted Vegetable Bibimbap

Roasted Vegetable Bibimbap
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.5/10

Quick-Braised Chicken With Greens

Quick-Braised Chicken With Greens
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.4/10

Flax and Mixed Grains Granola

Flax and Mixed Grains Granola
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.3/10

Fudge Frosting

Fudge Frosting
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.3/10

Green Masala Chicken

Green Masala Chicken
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.2/10

Rice Bowl With Spinach or Pea Tendrils

Rice Bowl With Spinach or Pea Tendrils
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.2/10

Roasted-Mushroom-and-Broccoli Grain Bowls

Roasted-Mushroom-and-Broccoli Grain Bowls
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5/10

Greens and Grains Soup

Greens and Grains Soup
leitesculinaria.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 4.9/10

Nigella Lawson’s Chicken & Pea Traybake

Nigella Lawson’s Chicken & Pea Traybake
food52.com
Review: 4.14634/5 Dish Dragon Score: 4.4/10

Soaking & Sprouting 101

Soaking & Sprouting 101
allergylicious.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 2.2/10




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