What goes well with feta cheese?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes feta cheese better. On average, recipes with feta cheese gets 4.73⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. Like with sumac. And sometimes worse. Like with red pepper.
Here comes the combinations we found:
Stand out:
sherry vinegar,
plum tomato,
corn tortillas,
cranberries,
dijon mustard,
greek salad dressing,
jalapeño pepper,
mayonnaise,
middle eastern food,
mustard,
pecans,
tarragon,
tomato,
virgin olive oil
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Significant high scores:
sumac,
israeli couscous,
crumbs,
tuscan kale,
capers,
active yeast,
farro,
cheddar cheese,
almonds,
bell pepper,
apple cider vinegar,
cilantro,
black pepper,
egg,
flat leaf parsley,
garlic,
garlic powder,
garlic salt,
green beans,
green bell pepper,
ground turkey,
honey,
hot sauce,
lemon juice,
maple syrup,
mexican food,
pepperoni,
red onion,
red pepper flakes,
salt,
sea salt,
shrimp,
smoked paprika,
sweet potatoes,
water
Better than not:
apricots,
corn kernels,
cornmeal,
apple,
crusty bread,
baguette,
celery,
baby arugula,
cornflour,
beets,
pine nuts,
black olives,
romaine lettuce,
toasted bread,
cauliflower,
pear,
brown lentils,
arugula,
black beans,
chives,
baby greens,
cumin,
buttermilk,
carrots,
cinnamon,
corn,
flaky sea salt,
french food,
fusilli,
goat cheese,
greek seasoning,
green pepper,
herbs,
italian sausage,
italian seasoning,
kalamata,
kale,
lamb,
lentils,
marjoram,
mint,
monterey jack cheese,
panko,
pomegranate,
poppy,
pork chops,
portobello mushrooms,
quinoa,
radish,
raisins,
red wine,
red wine vinegar,
rice,
rice vinegar,
romaine,
rosemary,
rotini,
rotini pasta,
salad greens,
salsa,
shallots,
soy sauce,
spaghetti,
strawberries,
summer squash,
tomatillos,
tomato paste,
tomato sauce,
tzatziki,
vegetable,
vegetable stock,
vinegar,
walnuts,
watercress,
white beans,
white onion,
white wine,
wild rice,
worcestershire sauce,
yellow bell pepper,
yellow squash,
yogurt
🤷♀️ Shrug:
turkish food,
chili powder,
baby spinach,
boiled egg,
avocado,
chickpeas,
chipotle pepper,
all purpose flour,
butter,
cracked pepper,
broccoli,
cherries,
cucumber,
bay leaf,
balsamic vinegar,
basil,
chicken breast,
dill,
chicken thighs,
brown sugar,
chicken broth,
cayenne,
asparagus,
egg whites,
crackers,
grape tomato,
greek food,
green onions,
ground beef,
heavy cream,
italian food,
kalamata olives,
kosher salt,
lemon zest,
lime juice,
milk,
nutmeg,
oil,
olive oil,
onion,
onion powder,
orange zest,
oregano,
orzo pasta,
paprika,
peas,
penne pasta,
phyllo dough,
poblano pepper,
pumpkin,
raw almonds,
red bell pepper,
sesame,
skim mozzarella cheese,
sour cream,
sugar,
sweet onion,
thyme,
turmeric,
unsalted butter,
vegetable oil,
white balsamic vinegar,
white pepper,
white vinegar
Scores poorly:
eggplant,
bacon,
couscous,
adobo,
chicken,
cottage cheese,
french green lentils,
artichoke hearts,
heirloom tomato,
hummus,
marinated artichokes,
mediterranean food,
orange bell pepper,
pesto,
pineapple,
pistachios,
pita bread,
ricotta cheese,
salmon,
sundried tomato,
toasted walnuts,
watermelon,
zucchini
Pay attention:
anchovy filets,
toasted pine nuts,
cannellini,
blueberries,
baking powder,
cream cheese,
brown rice,
canola oil,
bibb lettuce,
baking soda,
asiago cheese,
flour,
flour tortillas,
garbanzo beans,
granulated sugar,
greek yogurt,
green chili,
green olives,
ham,
hamburger buns,
leeks,
lettuce,
lime zest,
marinara sauce,
moroccan food,
mozzarella cheese,
mushrooms,
olives,
orange juice,
parmesan,
pasta,
potatoes,
puff pastry,
roma tomato,
spinach,
sunflower,
tahini,
tuna,
vegetable broth,
white wine vinegar,
yellow onion
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 I found with feta cheese:
Beet Salad with Arugula and Balsamic Vinaigrette
natashaskitchen.com
Review: 4.97/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7.3/10
Chopped Salad With Apples, Walnuts and Bitter Lettuces
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7.1/10
Broccoli and Endive Salad With Feta and Red Peppers
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7/10
Greens and Chayote Enchiladas With Salsa Verde
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7/10
Marinated Celery Salad With Chickpeas and Parmesan
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
Quinoa Salad With Avocado and Kalamata Olives
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
Farro Salad with Grilled Turkey, Lemon, Herbs & Feta
thewoksoflife.com
Review: 4.73/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
Butter Lettuce Salad with Peaches and Feta Recipe
www.seriouseats.com
Review: 4.73/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
