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BBQ Chicken Quinoa Salad

By whatsgabycooking · From Open Recipes · 9 ingredients
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Why it works: Quinoa and chicken work together. They rank in the top 7% of all ingredient pairs, and 143 recipes mention both. Both carry 2-octenal, which smells fatty, green. The science ↓

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much aroma chemistry they share, and how many recipes mention both.

  1. Quinoa + chickentop 7% of all pairs
    Aroma overlaplow
    Mentioned together143 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-octenal (fatty, green).

  2. Quinoa + avocadotop 2% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together54 recipes

    Shared aroma: coumarin (sweet, hay).

  3. Quinoa + beanstop 2% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together96 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-ol (mushroom, earthy).

  4. Corn + beanstop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together1,211 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,3-pentanedione (butter, sweet).

  5. Beans + avocadotop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together375 recipes

    Shared aroma: guaiacol (smoky, sweet).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs