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Raspberry & Chocolate Smoothie

Who doesn’t love chocolate? Great combo of flavors and so easy to prepare.

By tastykitchen · From Open Recipes · 6 ingredients
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Raspberry & Chocolate Smoothie

Why it works: Vanilla and almond match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 4% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 3,961 recipes. Both carry eucalyptol, which smells eucalyptus, herbal. The science ↓

Raspberry & Chocolate Smoothie

Serves 2
Prep5 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

338Calories
20 gProtein
11 gFat
39 gCarbs

Counts 5 of 7 ingredients. The other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 5 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Chocolate1 oz (28g) semisweet155
Frozen Yogurt170g plain Greek100
Raspberry1 cup (123g)64
Vanilla1 tsp extract (4ml)12
Almond1 almond (1.2g)7
Syrupnot in our table0
Peppermintnot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By tastykitchen. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Vanilla + almondtop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together3,961 recipes

    Shared aroma: eucalyptol (eucalyptus, herbal).

  2. Vanilla + chocolatetop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together10,020 recipes

    Shared aroma: sotolon (curry, maple).

  3. Chocolate + almondtop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,733 recipes

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

  4. Vanilla + cocoa powdertop 10% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,189 recipes

    Shared aroma: sotolon (curry, maple).

  5. Yogurt + minttop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together497 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-decadienal (seaweed).

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

Swap the mint

The recipe marks mint as optional. How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (vanilla, yogurt, chocolate, syrup, cocoa powder, almond):

  1. Cinnamonfits better
  2. Peppermintfits better
  3. Nutmegfits better
  4. Mintthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against vanilla, yogurt, chocolate, syrup, cocoa powder, almond. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.