12 flavors that taste great with water chestnuts
..and 9 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes water chestnuts better. On average, recipes with water chestnuts received a 4.37⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with brown sugar. And sometimes worse. Like with chicken broth.
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
Improved by
High potential
Unfavorable to
Spoiled by
Worse all around
Common combinations
- soy sauce
- green onions
- ginger
- salt
- sesame oil
- onion
- cornflour
- vegetable oil
- water
- mayonnaise
- carrots
- cilantro
- olive oil
- egg
- broccoli
- sugar
- rice vinegar
- red bell peppers
- oyster sauce
- red chili flakes
- kosher salt
- lemon juice
- chicken
- shiitake mushrooms
- canola oil
- beans
- butter
- ground pork
- peanut oil
- sherry
- chicken breast
- rice
- sour cream
- ground beef
- bamboo shoots
- butter lettuce
- napa cabbage
- cayenne
- peanuts
- cashew nuts
- shaoxing chinese wine
- ground chicken
- wonton wrappers
- honey
- shrimp
- red onion
- spaghetti
- sharp cheddar cheese
- all purpose flour
- egg whites
- flat leaf parsley
- green beans
- white rice
- yellow onion
- milk
- lime juice
- straw mushrooms
- tofu
- teriyaki sauce
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 water chestnuts:
30 Minute Korean Chicken and Broccoli (GF, DF, Egg, Soy, Peanut/Tree nut Free, Top 8 Free)
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
Oriental salad (Bean sprout and snow pea salad)
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
Copycat Chang's Chicken Lettuce Wraps Recipe
cleanfoodcrush.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.9/10
Gluten Free Lo Mein (Vegan & Other Allergen-free Options Too!)
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.8/10
30 Minute Moo Goo Gai Pan (Gluten, dairy, egg, peanut and tree nut free)
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.7/10
Gluten & Dairy-free Asian Pasta & Spinach Salad
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.2/10
Chinese Chicken in the Pot (Variation on Shabu Shabu)
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.1/10
