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Baked Chicken with Salsa and Sour Cream

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Baked Chicken with Salsa and Sour Cream

Why it works: Chicken and cheddar cheese are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 12% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 1,312 recipes. Both carry sotolon, which smells curry, maple. The science ↓

Baked Chicken with Salsa and Sour Cream

4 chicken breast halves
Prep10 min
Cook40 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

400Calories
56 gProtein
14 gFat
11 gCarbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Chicken100g cooked165
Cheddar Cheese1 oz (28g)113
Yogurt170g plain Greek100
Tomato1 medium (123g)22
Taconot 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 allrecipes. 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. Chicken + cheddar cheesetop 12% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,312 recipes

    Shared aroma: sotolon (curry, maple).

  2. Cream + cheddar cheesetop 14% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,036 recipes

    Shared aroma: delta-dodecalactone (sweet, creamy).

  3. Chicken + creamtop 23% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together6,241 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-one (mushroom, metallic).

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