12 flavors that taste great with pistachios
..and 4 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes pistachios better. On average, recipes with pistachios received a 4.4⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with olive oil. And sometimes worse. Like with fennel seeds.
Pistachios is common in american food, indian food, italian food, middle eastern food and french food
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
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Unfavorable to
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Common combinations
- salt
- butter
- black pepper
- lemon juice
- egg
- sugar
- vanilla
- all purpose flour
- almonds
- honey
- garlic
- cinnamon
- granulated sugar
- baking powder
- milk
- sea salt
- flat leaf parsley
- lemon zest
- heavy cream
- mint
- rose water
- cardamom
- basil
- egg whites
- saffron
- cilantro
- baking soda
- cranberry
- ginger
- maple syrup
- orange zest
- lime juice
- apricots
- greek yogurt
- goat cheese
- parmesan
- orange juice
- vegetable oil
- cayenne
- cumin
- powdered sugar
- cherries
- shallots
- brown sugar
- egg yolk
- red chili flakes
- feta cheese
- coconut
- thyme
- walnuts
- red onion
- cornflour
- golden raisins
- raisins
- pomegranate seeds
- cocoa powder
- balsamic vinegar
- ricotta cheese
- carrots
- strawberry
- cardamom powder
- basmati
- cream cheese
- nutmeg
- white wine
- red wine vinegar
- cashew nuts
- semisweet chocolate
- turmeric
- coconut oil
- flaky sea salt
- raspberry
- phyllo dough
- cauliflower
- avocado
- quinoa
- medjool dates
- canola oil
- herbs
- jalapeño peppers
- beets
- dates
- oregano
- yellow onion
- tahini
- radish
- chickpeas
- arugula
- pear
- peas
- white wine vinegar
- blood oranges
- condensed milk
- sweet potatoes
- buttermilk
- almond flour
- apple cider vinegar
- spaghetti
- old fashioned oats
- couscous
- crème fraîche
- pecans
- bay leaf
- chia seeds
- fruit
- flour
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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 pistachios:
Lemon Couscous with Craisins and Chicken
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 4.4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.7/10
Strawberry Kale Salad with Nutty Granola Croutons
cookieandkate.com
Review: 4.8/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.5/10
Sameh Wadiâs Lamb Shanks With Pomegranate and Saffron
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Persian Love Cake (Cardamom, Almond, & Rose Cake)
bromabakery.com
Review: 4.9/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.7/10
Dark Chocolate Pistachio Slice & Bake Cookies
bakerbynature.com
Review: 4.8/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.6/10
Beautiful Berry Feta Spinach Salad + Fresh Strawberry Dressing
cleanfoodcrush.com
Review: 4.4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.3/10
