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Chili Cheese Dog Pot Pie

"This is a good way to get a good hot meal on the table on weeknights. I serve it with raw veggies and dip. It is also an ideal way to use up leftover chili."

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Chili Cheese Dog Pot Pie

Why it works: Biscuit and beans share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 5% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 49 recipes. Both carry nonanal, which smells fat, citrus. The science ↓

Chili Cheese Dog Pot Pie

4 servings
Prep10 min
Cook25 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

287Calories
10 gProtein
17 gFat
24 gCarbs

Counts 3 of 6 ingredients. The other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 3 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Biscuit1 medium (45g)166
Cheddar Cheese1 oz (28g)113
Chili1 tsp (2.7g)8
Waternot in our table0
Beannot in our table0
Hot Dognot 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. Biscuit + beanstop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together49 recipes

    Shared aroma: nonanal (fat, citrus).

  2. Beans + cheddar cheesetop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together525 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-isopropyl-3-methoxypyrazine (earthy, pea).

  3. Biscuit + cheddar cheesetop 18% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together83 recipes

    Shared aroma: nonanal (fat, citrus).

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

Swap the beans

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (biscuit, cheddar cheese):

  1. Beansthe original
  2. Almondfits about as well
  3. Pistachiofits less well
  4. Mixed nutsfits less well

Fit is the average pairing score against biscuit, cheddar cheese. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.