Spanish Tapas Recipes

Tapas is synonymous with Spanish culture and cuisine found all over the country – From the lively tapas bars of Madrid to the suave beachside restaurants that line the Mediterranean sea, enjoying a tapa is one of the many pleasures of Spanish cuisine and not to be missed at any opportunity!

We have scoured the stunning landscape of Spain, from the Northern regions of the Basque Country to the sun-soaked southern region of Andalusia and everything in between and have found the best Spanish tapas recipes, and best of all, our step-by-step tapas recipes are easy to make at home!

New Tapas Recipes

Pan-fried Prawns with Garlic, Lemon, and Chili

Pan-Fried Prawns

with Garlic, Lemon & Chili

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Catalan Chickpeas & Spinach

Vegan | 15 min Recipe

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Gambas al Pil Pil

Garlic Prawns with Chili

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Patatas a la Importancia

Vegan Option | One-Pan Recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Seafood Pipirrana Salad

10-Minute Recipe | Summer 

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Mediterranean Roasted Eggplant

with Yogurt & Thyme Dipping Sauce

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Cod Fritters

Tortillitas de Bacalao Andaluzas

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Chicken Meatballs with Almond Sauce

Albóndigas de pollo en salsa de almendras

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Butter Bean Salad

with Capers and Feta Cheese

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Mushrooms Stuffed with Chorizo

(Champiñones Rellenos con Chorizo)

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Catalan Roasted Vegetables

Escalivada Catalana | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Chorizo in Red Wine

Ready in Under 30 Minutes | Easy Tapas

Classic Spanish Tapas Recipes

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Patatas a la Importancia

Vegan Option | One-Pan Recipe

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Garlic Shrimp

with rosemary and manchego

A plate of Spanish Pan Con Tomate

Spanish Pan Con Tomate

Pa amb Tomàquet

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Gazpacho Andaluz

Delicious Cold Soup | Vegan

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Pan-fried Spicy Shrimp

with romesco sauce

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Paprika-Infused Pork Bites

Quick & easy tapas recipe

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Ensalada Rusa

Ensaladilla Rusa | Easy Summer Potato Salad

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Albondigas

Meatballs in smoky sofrito sauce

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Gambas al ajillo

Sizzling Spanish garlic shrimp

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Clams in Tomato and Wine

Tapas | Easy Seafood Recipe

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Mussels

in a rich tomato sofrito sauce

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Olive Tapenade (Vegan)

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Tortilla 2.0

Quick & Easy | 20~ minute recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Vegan Salmorejo

10 minute recipe | No cook

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Pan-Fried Squid

with garlic and parsley sauce

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Empanadas with Fish and Romesco

Oven-baked | Party Food

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Spanish Garlic Zucchini

Easy vegetarian tapas or side

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Berenjena con Miel

Oven-baked eggplant with honey

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Mushroom and Shrimp Tapas

Party food | Easy recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Padron Peppers

5-minute recipe | Vegan Tapas

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Huevos estrellados

Madrid-style eggs with potatoes

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Fabada Asturiana

Spanish bean stew

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spicy Patatas Bravas

Easy Spanish tapas recipe | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Salmorejo

15-Minute recipe | Vegan Option

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Papas Arrugadas

with mojo verde and a spicy mojo picón

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spanish Gazpacho recipe

Vegan | made in 15 mins!

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Lacón a la Gallega

Galician cured ham with scalloped potatoes

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

5-minute Pan con Tomate

Spanish tomato bread | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spanish Garlic Mushrooms

Champiñones Al Ajillo | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Mediterranean Hummus

The Healthy Hummus Recipe | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Marinated Olives

Tapas | Vegan | 5-min prep

Tapas Recipes

Made in under 30-Minutes

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Tomato Burrata Salad

with basil and garlic dressing

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spicy Grilled Shrimp

with tangy peach salad

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Seafood Pipirrana Salad

10-Minute Recipe | Summer 

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Pan-fried Spicy Shrimp

with romesco sauce

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

5 Minute Tomato Salad

Healthy Vegan-Friendly Recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Chorizo in Red Wine

Ready in Under 30 Minutes | Easy Tapas

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Anchovy and Pepper Spread

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Salmorejo

15-Minute recipe | Vegan Option

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Olive Tapenade (Vegan)

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Berenjena con Miel

Oven-baked eggplant with honey

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Blue Cheese and Sherry Spread

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spiced Cheese Pâté

Canary Islands Tapas Recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Burrata with Serrano Ham

Quick & Tasty No-Cook Recipe

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Mussels

in a rich tomato sofrito sauce

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spanish Gazpacho recipe

Vegan | made in 15 mins!

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Lacón a la Gallega

Galician cured ham with scalloped potatoes

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Tortilla 2.0

Quick & Easy | 20~ minute recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Mediterranean Hummus

The Healthy Hummus Recipe | Vegan

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Gambas al ajillo

Sizzling Spanish garlic shrimp

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spicy Patatas Bravas

Easy Spanish tapas recipe | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Vegan Salmorejo

10 minute recipe | No cook

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Mushroom and Shrimp Tapas

Party food | Easy recipe

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Garlic Shrimp

with rosemary and manchego

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Asparagus Tortilla

30-minute vegetarian recipe

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Boquerones

Spanish Anchovies in Oil, Garlic, and Vinegar

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

5-minute Pan con Tomate

Spanish tomato bread | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spanish Garlic Mushrooms

Champiñones Al Ajillo | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Marinated Olives

Tapas | Vegan | 5-min prep

Quick and Easy Tapas Party Recipes

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Cod Fritters

Tortillitas de Bacalao Andaluzas

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Mushrooms Stuffed with Chorizo

(Champiñones Rellenos con Chorizo)

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spicy Patatas Bravas

Easy Spanish tapas recipe | Vegan

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Chicken Meatballs with Almond Sauce

Albóndigas de pollo en salsa de almendras

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Shrimp in a Cava Bath

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Olive Tapenade (Vegan)

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Gambas al Pil Pil

Garlic Prawns with Chili

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spiced Cheese Pâté

Canary Islands Tapas Recipe

A small pile of paprika-infused chicken skewers sit on a slate plate.

Paprika-Infused Chicken Skewers

Easy Tapas Recipe - Party Food

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Blue Cheese and Sherry Spread

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

Roasted asparagus spears wrapped in Serrano ham sit on a slate plate.

Roasted asparagus wrapped in Serrano ham

Easy recipe | Tapas in 20 mins

pan-fried spicy shrimp with romesco sauce

Pan-fried Spicy Shrimp

with romesco sauce

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Anchovy and Pepper Spread

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Garlic Shrimp

with rosemary and manchego

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Tortilla 2.0

Quick & Easy | 20~ minute recipe

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Gambas al ajillo

Sizzling Spanish garlic shrimp

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Mushroom and Shrimp Tapas

Party food | Easy recipe

Chorizo cooked in cider

Spanish Chorizo Cooked in Cider

Tapas in 20 minutes!

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Mediterranean Hummus

The Healthy Hummus Recipe | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Berenjena con Miel

Oven-baked eggplant with honey

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spanish Garlic Mushrooms

Champiñones Al Ajillo | Vegan

mediterranean roasted eggplants sit beside a tangy yogurt dipping sauce

Paprika-Infused Pork Bites

Quick & easy tapas recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Lacón a la Gallega

Galician cured ham with scalloped potatoes

Vegetarian / Vegan Tapas Recipes

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Mediterranean Roasted Eggplant

with Yogurt & Thyme Dipping Sauce

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Catalan Chickpeas & Spinach

Vegan | 15 min Recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Catalan Roasted Vegetables

Escalivada Catalana | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Patatas a la Importancia

Vegan Option | One-Pan Recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Gazpacho Andaluz

Delicious Cold Soup | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Marinated Olives

Tapas | Vegan | 5-min prep

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Olive Tapenade (Vegan)

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spanish Garlic Mushrooms

Champiñones Al Ajillo | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spiced Cheese Pâté

Canary Islands Tapas Recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Blue Cheese and Sherry Spread

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Mediterranean Hummus

The Healthy Hummus Recipe | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Vegan Salmorejo

10 minute recipe | No cook

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Berenjena con Miel

Oven-baked eggplant with honey

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spicy Patatas Bravas

Easy Spanish tapas recipe | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spinach with Chickpeas (Vegan recipe)

Espinacas con garbanzos | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Tortilla Española

Spanish Omelet with caramelized onion

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Easy Baked Beetroot Falafel Recipe

Vegan | Gluten-Free | Made in 40 minutes

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

5-minute Pan con Tomate

Spanish tomato bread | Vegan

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Cold Cucumber Soup

5-Minute recipe | Vegan Option

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Padron Peppers

5-minute recipe | Vegan Tapas

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spanish Gazpacho recipe

Vegan | made in 15 mins!

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Papas Arrugadas

with mojo verde and a spicy mojo picón

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Tortilla 2.0

Quick & Easy | 20~ minute recipe

A plate of tomato burrata salad drizzled with a green basil and garlic dressing.

Spinach with Chickpeas (Vegan recipe)

Espinacas con garbanzos | Vegan

Seafood Tapas Recipes

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Cod Fritters

Tortillitas de Bacalao Andaluzas

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Gambas al ajillo

Sizzling Spanish garlic shrimp

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Mussels

in a rich tomato sofrito sauce

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Shrimp in a Cava Bath

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Pan-fried Spicy Shrimp

with romesco sauce

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Gambas al Pil Pil

Garlic Prawns with Chili

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Anchovy and Pepper Spread

Easy Canapé Recipe - Party Food

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Ensalada Rusa

Ensaladilla Rusa | Easy Summer Potato Salad

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Tuna Tartare

With a lime, honey-soy, and ginger marinade

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Shrimp Avocado Salad

with Zingy Grapefruit and Lime Dressing

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Boquerones

Spanish Anchovies in Oil, Garlic, and Vinegar

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Clams in Tomato and Wine

Tapas | Easy Seafood Recipe

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Salted Cod Salad Esqueixada de bacallà

Gluten free - 15-minute meal! 

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Bacalao Ceviche recipe

    With Pickled Cucumber and Grapefruit

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Empanada Gallega

Easy empanada recipe | Oven-baked

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Empanadas with Fish and Romesco

Oven-baked | Party Food

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Spanish Garlic Shrimp

with rosemary and manchego

A plate of salted cod salad sits on a marble countertop

Mushroom and Shrimp Tapas

Party food | Easy recipe