150+ Foods That Start With B

Plenty of food items are out there with their names starting with the letter ‘B.’ Though it is impossible to make a complete list, the following are the most common (and some uncommon) snacks, main course dishes, desserts, and drinks that start with this the second letter of the alphabet.

Foods That Start With B

List of Foods Beginning With B

Fruits

  • Banana
  • Blueberry
  • Blackberry
  • Black Currant
  • Boysenberry
  • Bilberry
  • Barbados Cherry (Acerola)
  • Blood Orange
  • Breadfruit
  • Black Sapote
  • Bing Cherry
  • Bael (Wood Apple)
  • Buddha’s Hand
  • Bearberry (Redberry)
  • Bignay (Bugnay)
  • Babaco
  • Black Mulberry
  • Blue Raspberry
  • Balimbing (Carambola/Starfruit)
  • Black Cherry
  • Brazil Nut
  • Betel Nut

Vegetables

  • Broccoli
  • Bell Pepper
  • Beetroot 
  • Beet Greens
  • Bok Choy 
  • Brussels Sprouts
  • Butternut Squash
  • Baby Corn
  • Bean Sprouts
  • Bamboo Shoots
  • Butterhead Lettuce
  • Black-eyed Peas
  • Banana Pepper
  • Broccolini (Baby Broccoli)
  • Beans (Green Beans)
  • Butter Beans (Lima Beans)
  • Broad Beans (Fava Beans)
  • Borlotti Beans (Cranberry Beans)
  • Baby Carrots
  • Baby Spinach
  • Bitter Gourd (Bitter Melon)
  • Broccoli Rabe (Rapini)
  • Barley Grass
  • Buttercup Squash
  • Bull’s Blood Beet
  • Brown Onion
  • Baby Bok Choy
  • Bamboo Shoot Tips
  • Black Radish
  • Burdock Root
  • Button Mushroom

Grains

  • Barley
  • Basmati Rice
  • Brown Rice
  • Bengal Gram
  • Buckwheat
  • Black Rice

Fish and Meat

  • Bacon
  • Beef
  • Bratwurst (Sausage)
  • Black Pudding (Blood Sausage)
  • Bologna
  • Brisket
  • Blue Crab
  • Buffalo Meat
  • Bison Meat
  • Bass
  • Bluefin Tuna
  • Bonito Flakes (Dried and smoked tuna)

Cheese

  • Blue Cheese
  • Brei Cheese

Sauces, Spices, and Condiments

  • Baking Powder
  • Baking Soda
  • Balsamic Vinegar
  • Bay Leaves
  • Basil
  • Bread Crumbs
  • Butter
  • Brine
  • Black Pepper
  • Brown Mustard Seed
  • Black Cardamom
  • Brown Sugar
  • Buttercream Frosting
  • Barbecue Sauce
  • Béchamel Sauce
  • Bearnaise Sauce
  • Black Bean Sauce
  • Bolognese Sauce
  • Béarnaise Sauce

Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Foods)

Snacks, Appetizers, and Side Dishes

  • Bagel
  • Baguette
  • Brioche
  • Bruschetta
  • Biscuits
  • Biscotti
  • Banana Bread
  • Bannock
  • Buffalo wings
  • Breadsticks
  • Baked Brie
  • Bacon-wrapped Dates
  • Bean Dip
  • Buffalo Cauliflower
  • Bloomin’ Onion
  • Baked Beans
  • Blue cheese-stuffed Mushrooms
  • Bulgogi (Korean marinated beef)
  • Bacon-wrapped Shrimp
  • Baba Ganoush
  • Bannock
  • Baked Potato
  • Beef Jerkey
  • Broth

Main Course Dishes

  • Braised Lamb
  • Baked Ham
  • Breaded Fish
  • Broiled Steak
  • Braised Duck
  • Basted Turkey
  • Barbecue Ribs (Pork)
  • Barbecued Chicken
  • Beef Stew
  • Biryani (Indian rice and chicken dish)
  • Butter Chicken
  • Burrito
  • Bouillabaisse
  • Baked Ziti
  • Baked Salmon
  • BLT Sandwich
  • Baked Salmon
  • Banh Mi (Vietnamese sandwich)
  • Bigos Stew (A Polish stew with meats)
  • Bean Chili
  • Bangers and Mash

Sweets and Desserts

  • Brownie
  • Blondie
  • Baked Alaska
  • Bavarian Cream
  • Baklava
  • Bread Pudding
  • Blueberry Pie
  • Boston Cream Pie
  • Black Forest Cake
  • Beignets (Deep fried doughnuts)
  • Brigadeiro (A Brazilian dessert with condensed milk and cocoa powder)
  • Banana Split
  • Butterscotch Pudding
  • Blackberry Cobbler
  • Bundt Cake
  • Bourbon Balls
  • Bakewell Tart
  • Belgian Chocolate

Drinks

  • Buttermilk
  • Bubble Tea
  • Banana Smoothie
  • Beer
  • Brandy
  • Blue Curaçao
  • Bourbon
  • Benedictine
  • Bloody Mary
  • Black Tea
  • Blue Lagoon
  • Bubbly (Champagne/Sparkling Wine)
  • Bellini
  • Black Coffee
  • Brandy

FAQ

What is a popular Christmas food that starts with ‘B’?

Bread pudding and butter cookies are some of the most common Christmas dishes. Bizcochito, the Mexican star-shaped butter cookies, is a particular favorite during the holiday season.

What is a popular Thanksgiving food that starts with ‘B’?

Banana pudding, blueberry pie, and biscuits are famous for Thanksgiving. Butternut squash is a common vegetable eaten during this time.

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