181 flavors that taste great with red onion
..and 21 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes red onion better. On average, recipes with red onion received a 4.49⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with jalapeño peppers. And sometimes worse. Like with soy sauce.
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
- jalapeño peppers
- mayonnaise
- sugar
- mint
- baby spinach
- serrano chili
- roma tomato
- rice vinegar
- ancho chili
- avocado oil
- button mushrooms
- buttermilk
- taco seasoning
- romano cheese
- maple syrup
- hot pepper sauce
- cranberry
- blue cheese
- cheese
- tarragon
- rotini pasta
- italian sausage
- strawberry
- goat cheese
- raw cashew nuts
- cajun seasoning
- marinara sauce
- gorgonzola cheese
- liquid smoke
- pumpkin
- baby greens
- italian bread
- toasted pecans
- red beans
- cantaloupe
Improved by
Improves
- water
- vegetable oil
- chickpeas
- chicken breast
- all purpose flour
- garlic
- honey
- flat leaf parsley
- tomato
- cinnamon
- sour cream
- sea salt
- oregano
- chili powder
- black pepper
- salt
- green onions
- rice
- cucumber
- cumin
- artichoke hearts
- lemon juice
- egg
- broccoli
- vegetable broth
- garlic powder
- butter
- cheddar cheese
- olive oil
- red bell peppers
- kosher salt
- cilantro
- canola oil
- apple cider vinegar
- cayenne
- distilled white vinegar
- lime juice
- hot sauce
- flour
- zucchini
- corn kernels
- cider vinegar
- yellow onion
- white vinegar
- brown sugar
- cream cheese
- white sugar
- coconut oil
- cauliflower
- garlic salt
- black olives
- mozzarella cheese
- tomato sauce
- almonds
- ground turkey
- cornmeal
- bell peppers
- peanut oil
- pecans
- curry powder
- peach
- wild rice
- pork chops
- nutritional yeast
High potential
- macaroni
- white rice
- sharp cheddar cheese
- paprika
- orange juice
- green bell peppers
- parmesan
- thyme
- baking powder
- mustard
- brown rice
- tofu
- white peppers
- ground chicken
- onion powder
- bacon
- green chili peppers
- yellow bell peppers
- red wine vinegar
- black beans
- oil
- bowtie pasta
- tamari
- vinegar
- green cabbage
- cashew nuts
- boiled egg
- quinoa
- refried beans
- tequila
- mango
- iceberg lettuce
- salsa
- red snapper
- orzo pasta
- cilantro seeds
- poblano peppers
- cherries
- pork loin
- grapes
- pine nuts
- ciabatta
- poppy seeds
- golden raisins
- oranges
- pico de gallo
- mandarin oranges
- provolone cheese
- jicama
- sumac
- pomegranate seeds
- pumpkin seeds
- fontina cheese
- papaya
- white mushrooms
- meat
- italian dressing
- palm sugar
- plantains
Spoiled by
Worse all around
Common combinations
- basil
- dijon mustard
- red chili flakes
- celery
- cherry tomato
- balsamic vinegar
- dill
- red chili peppers
- bay leaf
- romaine lettuce
- chicken broth
- tomato paste
- chicken stock
- kalamata olives
- onion
- capers
- rosemary
- worcestershire sauce
- white wine
- chives
- sweet potatoes
- white wine vinegar
- shrimp
- plum tomato
- smoked paprika
- corn tortillas
- chicken
- tuna
- greek yogurt
- yogurt
- spinach
- chipotle peppers
- pita bread
- milk
- adobo
- monterey jack cheese
- lemon zest
- ground beef
- cumin seeds
- flour tortillas
- sage
- ketchup
- granulated sugar
- lettuce
- heavy cream
- arugula
- hamburger buns
- red wine
- green beans
- allspice
- fish sauce
- butternut squash
- coconut milk
- pineapple
- walnuts
- kale
- nutmeg
- seeds
- radish
- sundried tomato
- red potatoes
- shallots
- red cabbage
- yukon gold potatoes
- cornflour
- potatoes
- fennel
- cannellini beans
- raisins
- tahini
- yellow mustard
- tortilla
- dill pickles
- herbs
- sesame seeds
- queso fresco cheese
- barbecue sauce
- chicken thighs
- kidney beans
- garam marsala
- dark brown sugar
- cabbage
- crumbs
- sirloin steak
- salmon
- green olives
- white onion
- italian seasoning
- habanero
- rice wine vinegar
- asparagus
- green chili
- pepperoncini peppers
- yellow squash
- peanuts
- baguette
- crème fraîche
- green peppers
- couscous
- portobello mushrooms
- anchovy filets
- pinto beans
- basmati
- peas
- guacamole
- marjoram
- orange bell peppers
- pork shoulder
- pasta
- tomatillos
- grape seed oil
- bread
- horseradish
- vine tomato
- parsnips
- brussel sprouts
- beef broth
- salad greens
- fennel seeds
- olives
- apple
- fire roasted tomato
- red chili
- panko crumbs
- rotisserie chicken
- sweet paprika
- lamb
- penne pasta
- pork tenderloin
- beer
- flank steak
- sriracha
- pecorino cheese
- beans
- celery salt
- cardamom
- russet potatoes
- pancetta
- granny smith apple
- celery seeds
- sweet corn
- beets
- chili
- watercress
- watermelon
- ground pork
- new potatoes
- molasses
- ham
- spaghetti
- orange zest
- salami
- prosciutto
- egg whites
- anise
- turkey
- skin
- chuck roast
- pepper jack cheese
- pizza dough
- flatbread
- butter lettuce
- sea scallops
- beefsteak tomato
- black eyed peas
- gruyère cheese
- cumin powder
- toasted sesame seeds
- leeks
- beef
- peppercorns
- egg yolk
- pimiento peppers
- tilapia
- red kidney beans
- fusilli
- agave
- granulated garlic
- farro
- pistachios
- lentils
- grainy mustard
- sherry
- pineapple juice
- coconut sugar
- lemongrass
- pesto
- apricots
- brown lentils
- linguine
- broth
- mahi mahi
- mustard powder
- swiss cheese
- green lentils
- chili garlic sauce
- baby potatoes
- halibut
- pepitas
- summer squash
- snow peas
- coconut
- salted butter
- fingerling potatoes
- mustard seeds
- vermicelli
- green peas
- skim mozzarella cheese
- corn oil
- beef chuck roast
- apple cider
- tomato in juice
- almond milk
- toasted pine nuts
- aleppo peppers
- raw shrimp
- harissa
- skirt steak
- panko
- red grapes
- salsa verde
- champagne vinegar
- teriyaki sauce
- sambal oelek
- smoked salmon
- baby bella mushrooms
- fettuccine pasta
- table salt
- spicy brown mustard
- oyster sauce
- mexican crema
- purple cabbage
- curry
- pickles
- radicchio
- bibb lettuce
- mexican oregano
- wheat bread
- farfalle
- pepperoni
- red lentils
- smoked mozzarella cheese
- white fish
- salad
- tabasco sauce
- cod
- escarole
- buns
- turmeric powder
- saffron
- red curry paste
- sweet pickle relish
- rice noodles
- turnips
- peppers
- cardamom pods
- smoked gouda cheese
- jasmine rice
- pickle juice
- shaoxing chinese wine
- shaved parmesan
- pomegranate molasses
- bulgur
- grapefruit
- drumsticks
- great northern beans
- napa cabbage
- endive
- cocoa powder
- mirin
- spaghetti squash
- honey mustard
- pork butt
- baby bok choy
- caraway seeds
- genoa salami
- smoked sausage
- steak
- colby jack cheese
- seasoned salt
- stone mustard
- orange marmalade
- chili peppers
- black mustard seeds
- thai chili
- sugar snap peas
- sweet onion
- water chestnuts
- rolled oats
- active yeast
- rhubarb
- hot dog buns
- shelled edamame
- niçoise olives
- dressing
- boston lettuce
- tomatillo salsa
- green leaf lettuce
- italian tomato
- corn on the cob
- green cardamom pods
- eye steaks
- angel hair pasta
- tomato juice
- chili paste
- pizza sauce
- lump crab
- rigatoni pasta
- artichokes
- leg of lamb
- honeycrisp apple
- baby red potatoes
- gouda cheese
- vegan mayonnaise
- anaheim peppers
- thai red curry paste
- cream
- yellow corn tortillas
- orange peppers
- zaatar
- cottage cheese
- croutons
- chili sauce
- edamame
- spelt
- baby carrots
- veal
- tostadas
- puff pastry
- marinara
- arrowroot
- pear
- enchilada sauce
- asiago cheese
- squash
- ziti
- pizza crust
- banana peppers
- steak seasoning
- orecchiette pasta
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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 red onion:
Sweet Potato, Black Bean & Lime Taquitos (GF, DF, Egg, Soy, Peanut/Tree nut Free, Top 8 Free, Ve
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.8/10
Apple, Bacon & Spinach Salad with Sweet Red Onion Vinaigrette (GF, DF, Egg, Soy, Peanut & Tr
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.5/10
Beer Braised Short Rib Tacos with Cabbage Cilantro Slaw and Oaxaca Cheese
bakerbynature.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Italian Sausage, Pepper, and Onion Stuffed Spaghetti Squash Boats
bakerbynature.com
Review: 4.49/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Sweet Potato and Apple Fritters with Smokey Chipotle Aioli and Fried Sage
bakerbynature.com
Review: 4.49/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.3/10
Spicy Spinach Fruit Salad with Strawberry Grape Vinaigrette
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 4.49/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.8/10
Summertime Pesto Pizza (Skinny, Vegan, Dairy Free)
bakerbynature.com
Review: 4.49/5 Dish Dragon Score: 4.8/10
Tastiest Egg-Free Chicken Salad Sandwich
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 4.49/5 Dish Dragon Score: 4.7/10
Spring Salad with Poppyseed Dressing
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 4.49/5 Dish Dragon Score: 3.4/10
