Embrace the relaxed lifestyle of Spain with an afternoon siesta and a gorgeous dinner made from wholesome ingredients!
Whether you are craving a potato tortilla, cold gazpacho, or churro dipped in chocolate, these Spanish-inspired recipes will undoubtedly fill your hungry tummy.
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Vegan Spanish Recipes
Vegetable Paella
Saffron and smoked paprika give this vibrant paella a smokey and fragrant scent. Made with rice and mixed vegetables, this warm yellow dish is complete with an iconic caramelized crust. Enjoy it with a squeeze of fresh lemon!
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Spanish Rice and Beans
A one-pot dinner! This nutrient-packed meal comes together quickly with minimal effort. Packed with protein, it's a perfect dish to feed a hungry family! Garnish with sliced olives, parsley, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.
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Vegan Tortilla Espanola
Tortillas are everywhere in Spain, and for good reason! This protein-packed comfort food is a tasty meal that can be enjoyed at all times of the day. Made with chickpea flour, it is an egg-free copycat recipe of a Spanish favorite – so delicious.
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Vegan Churros
A warm golden fried churro with bittersweet chocolate sauce is a dessert worth dreaming over and surprisingly easy to make! Impress your whole family with these straightforward fried doughs rolled in cinnamon sugar – a tasty treat!
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The Ultimate Gazpacho
A good gazpacho is the perfect meal for a hot summer's day. This perfectly balanced recipe utilizes fresh vegetables infused with garlic, olive oil, and basil. An easy make-ahead soup, this gazpacho is an excellent meal to stock the fridge – enjoy it chilled.
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Spanish Vegan Stew
Spanish cuisine is world-renowned for its simple dishes made from staple ingredients; this 30-minute stew is an excellent example of delicious Spanish cooking. This hearty stew is a perfect weeknight dinner made with flavorful olive oil, white beans, tomato, and herbs.
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Patatas Bravas
Crispy air-fried potatoes are bathed in spicy brava sauce. This tapa-style dish is a great snack or accompaniment to a larger meal. Cooked with minimal oil, it's a lighter take on the original recipe!
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Pisto Spanish Stew
This colorful, umami-rich stew is made from eggplant, tomatoes, and zucchini — a garden patch full of vegetables in one simmering pot. Use coconut sugar or omit the sweetness altogether to keep it 100% plant-based!
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Spanish Almond Cake
Finish the meal with a slice of something sweet! This Spanish almond cake is inspired by a beloved traditional recipe from Galicia with a completely vegan spin. The cake is made with flour and almond meal and infused with almond extract, making the whole house smell heavenly while it bakes.
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Spanish Croquettes
Get the party started with these crispy croquetas. Filled with a moist sundried tomato paste, each croqueta is air-fried until golden brown and goes well dunked in homemade aioli. Ideal for parties and gatherings.
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Pan con Tomate
A simple dish can be the best! This Spanish favorite is made from four quality ingredients and takes only a few minutes to prepare. Tomato, garlic, and olive oil are rubbed into crusty bread, making an irresistible mouth-watering snack.
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Spanish Horchata
This refined sugar-free Spanish-style horchata is a milky drink spiced with cinnamon and lemon. Made from tiger nuts (you can also use almonds), this dairy-free beverage is ultra creamy and perfectly sweet – enjoy chilled!
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Vegan Arroz al Horno
Showcase your seasonal vegetables with this oven-baked rice cooked in a sofrito-based sauce. A colorful vegetable-forward dish that's smoky, savory, and bursting with vitamins. Ready in less than an hour and fills the table!
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Smoky Spanish-Style Vegan Meatballs
These hearty black bean meatballs are bursting with umami flavor and packed with heart-healthy fiber. Each protein-packed ball is bathed in a Spanish-inspired smoky tomato sauce. Enjoy with a slice of crusty bread – so filling!
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Quick Vegan Aioli
Dunk, drizzle, and spread your way through a homemade jar of vegan aioli. Made without oil or eggs, this garlic-infused creamy condiment is a beautiful addition to any Spanish-inspired meal.
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Non Alcoholic Sangria
Whip up a pitcher of this alcohol-free Sangria and kick your feet up to watch the sunset, or get ready to dance the night away with a tasty beverage! Embrace all the feelings of Spain with this sparkling mocktail.
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Vegan Chorizo Sausage
Meaty, smoky, savory, and a tasty addition to many dishes, this homemade vegan chorizo is a must-try! Made from minced soy and vital wheat gluten, it's the ideal texture with the characteristic flavor of beloved Spanish sausage – try sliced on pizza!
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Bell Pepper Sauté Piperade
Celebrate your garden's abundance with this traditional bell pepper dish. Sauteed tri-colored peppers are mingled with sun-dried tomatoes, onion, and paprika, creating a medley that's tasty on toast or alongside other dishes.
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Romanesco with Romesco Sauce
This unfamiliar vegetable deserves a place at your dinner table! This green cauliflower looks out of this world, but paired with a romesco sauce, it's a mouth-watering dish that will win the hearts of everyone who tries. It's so fun!
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Loaded Patatas a lo Pobre
As the name suggests, this staple-friendly dish utilizes easy-to-find, inexpensive ingredients. Originating in medieval Spain, this dish is still popular today! This version is easily customizable and uses artichoke hearts and kalamata olives – so good!
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Vegan Fideua
This typical broken pasta dish is packed with vegetables and flavor! Easily customizable, this veggie-focused meal can be created from your vegetables. The more the variety, the better! A simple broth sauce, olive oil, and herb tomato complete it!
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Related Recipes
Transport your taste buds with these carefully selected vegan Spanish recipes — including stews, paella, virgin sangria, and sweets! Great ideas for the whole family.