15 flavors that taste great with mediterranean food
..and 2 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes mediterranean food better. On average, recipes with mediterranean food received a 4.47⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with tzatziki. And sometimes worse. Like with green peppers.
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
Improved by
Improves
Spoiled by
Common combinations
- olive oil
- black pepper
- flat leaf parsley
- onion
- feta cheese
- kosher salt
- tomato
- basil
- water
- red onion
- oregano
- chickpeas
- red chili flakes
- sea salt
- cumin
- cucumber
- cilantro
- red wine vinegar
- cherry tomato
- dill
- cinnamon
- egg
- parmesan
- kalamata olives
- butter
- cayenne
- red bell peppers
- green onions
- celery
- bay leaf
- greek yogurt
- red chili peppers
- tomato paste
- tahini
- white wine
- paprika
- lemon zest
- capers
- rosemary
- zucchini
- smoked paprika
- sundried tomato
- milk
- pine nuts
- almonds
- allspice
- baby spinach
- eggplant
- balsamic vinegar
- quinoa
- cauliflower
- spinach
- avocado
- chicken
- chicken breast
- grape tomato
- yellow onion
- raisins
- chicken stock
- walnuts
- hummus
- chicken broth
- vegetable broth
- farro
- arugula
- artichoke hearts
- pita bread
- garlic powder
- goat cheese
- bell peppers
- lamb
- tuna
- broccoli
- black olives
- cannellini beans
- sumac
- lentils
- potatoes
- white wine vinegar
- green olives
- white beans
- chicken thighs
- lettuce
- romaine lettuce
- rice
- flour
- herbs
- white rice
- harissa
- grapes
- green lentils
- green beans
- zaatar
- canola oil
- salmon
- white onion
- peppers
- apple cider vinegar
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 mediterranean food:
Mediterranean Roasted Sweet Potato & Farro Salad
cookieandkate.com
Review: 4.9/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Basil, Snap Pea And Rice Salad With Creamy Yogurt Dressing
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Fennel, Orange Juice And Pine Nuts With Fusilli
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.47/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.3/10
Allergy-friendly Tuscan Pasta Salad (Gluten, dairy, egg, soy, peanut & tree nut free; top-8-free
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 4.47/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10
Seared Tuna Salad With Anchovy Tomato Sauce
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.47/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10
White Beans With Squid And Broken Noodles
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.47/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10
Crisp-Skinned Tilefish Over Provencal Cabbage
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.47/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
Lamb With Vegetables and Yogurt Sauce in a Pita
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.47/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.9/10
Soniaâs Phyllo and Feta Torte With Dill and Nutmeg
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.9/10
Grilled Lamb Blade Chops With Orzo Avgolemono and Green Garlic
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.47/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.3/10
