# What combines with chard?

Chard pairs best with garlic, balsamic vinegar, kosher salt and onions. See all 51 ingredients that combine with chard, ranked from good to made for each other.

Chard is a type of leafy green vegetable that is popular in many cuisines. It can be cooked and used in salads, soups, stews, and casseroles. Chard pairs well with other vegetables, such as tomatoes, onions, and garlic. It can also be paired with meats, such as chicken, pork, and beef. Chard also pairs well with spices, such as cumin, chili peppers, and paprika.

## Flavour notes

- **Season:** spring, summer, autumn, winter
- **Taste:** bitter
- **Intensity:** moderate–loud
- **Weight:** medium–heavy
- **Techniques:** boil, braise, parboil, sauté, steam, stir-fry

## Made for each other (strength 4 of 4)

- [garlic](https://whatcombines.com/with/garlic.md)

## Reliable matches (strength 2 of 4)

- [balsamic vinegar](https://whatcombines.com/with/balsamic_vinegar.md)
- [kosher salt](https://whatcombines.com/with/kosher_salt.md)
- [onions](https://whatcombines.com/with/onions.md)
- [peanut oil](https://whatcombines.com/with/peanut_oil.md)
- [red wine vinegar](https://whatcombines.com/with/red_wine_vinegar.md)
- [sorrel](https://whatcombines.com/with/sorrel.md)

## Also good with (strength 1 of 4)

- [anchovies](https://whatcombines.com/with/anchovies.md)
- [autumn](https://whatcombines.com/with/autumn.md)
- [bacon](https://whatcombines.com/with/bacon.md)
- [basil](https://whatcombines.com/with/basil.md)
- [bay leaf](https://whatcombines.com/with/bay_leaf.md)
- [bitterness](https://whatcombines.com/with/bitterness.md)
- [black pepper](https://whatcombines.com/with/black_pepper.md)
- [capers](https://whatcombines.com/with/capers.md)
- [chanterelles mushrooms](https://whatcombines.com/with/chanterelles_mushrooms.md)
- [chicken](https://whatcombines.com/with/chicken.md)
- [chickpeas](https://whatcombines.com/with/chickpeas.md)
- [chile peppers](https://whatcombines.com/with/chile_peppers.md)
- [chops lamb](https://whatcombines.com/with/chops_lamb.md)
- [cilantro](https://whatcombines.com/with/cilantro.md)
- [cumin](https://whatcombines.com/with/cumin.md)
- [fontina cheese](https://whatcombines.com/with/fontina_cheese.md)
- [gruyère cheese](https://whatcombines.com/with/gruyre_cheese.md)
- [halibut](https://whatcombines.com/with/halibut.md)
- [hard-boiled eggs](https://whatcombines.com/with/hardboiled_eggs.md)
- [italian cuisine](https://whatcombines.com/with/italian_cuisine.md)
- [lamb](https://whatcombines.com/with/lamb.md)
- [leeks](https://whatcombines.com/with/leeks.md)
- [lovage](https://whatcombines.com/with/lovage.md)
- [marjoram](https://whatcombines.com/with/marjoram.md)
- [monkfish](https://whatcombines.com/with/monkfish.md)
- [olive oil](https://whatcombines.com/with/olive_oil.md)
- [olives](https://whatcombines.com/with/olives.md)
- [oregano](https://whatcombines.com/with/oregano.md)
- [parmesan cheese](https://whatcombines.com/with/parmesan_cheese.md)
- [pasta](https://whatcombines.com/with/pasta.md)
- [pine nuts](https://whatcombines.com/with/pine_nuts.md)
- [polenta](https://whatcombines.com/with/polenta.md)
- [potatoes](https://whatcombines.com/with/potatoes.md)
- [quail](https://whatcombines.com/with/quail.md)
- [raisins](https://whatcombines.com/with/raisins.md)
- [saffron](https://whatcombines.com/with/saffron.md)
- [shallots](https://whatcombines.com/with/shallots.md)
- [spinach](https://whatcombines.com/with/spinach.md)
- [squid](https://whatcombines.com/with/squid.md)
- [steak beef](https://whatcombines.com/with/steak_beef.md)
- [sweet onions](https://whatcombines.com/with/sweet_onions.md)
- [thyme](https://whatcombines.com/with/thyme.md)
- [tomatoes](https://whatcombines.com/with/tomatoes.md)
- [white pepper](https://whatcombines.com/with/white_pepper.md)

Source: https://whatcombines.com/with/chard