12 Vegan Spanish Recipes You Need to Try! (2024)

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Full of flavour and flair - we've collected these delicious vegan Spanish recipes for you to try. Tapas, paella, chorizo and other veganised specialities from Spain await!

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Spain has a rich traditional heritage of food that varies across its diverse regions. Think of Spanish food, and for many - seafood paella, plates of ham and cheese, and potato omelette, spring to mind. Not the most naturally vegan cuisine of the world...

So we've made it easy for you to enjoy some traditional Spanish flair and flavour by putting together this collection of vegan Spanish recipes for you!

Vegan Spanish Recipes

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Roasted Red Pepper Vegan Paella

A list of Spanish recipes isn't complete without a paella! We love this colourful, fresh vegan paella from Very Vegan Val. Like us Valerie has a passion for foraging, so check out her other recipes too!

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Vegan Chorizo

Perhaps Spain's most famous food, chorizo is a spicy sausage flavoured with paprika and garlic. We came up with this awesome vegan chorizo recipe perfect for slicing and eating or adding to other dishes.

Perhaps the most famous of all Spanish tapas dishes – Tortilla. Bianca shares her secret for making this simple yet oh so satisfying dish – vegan style!

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Patatas Bravas

Author Vicky discovered the tapas classic Patatas Bravas when studying in Spain. Check out her healthier version of this dish.

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Loaded Poor Man’s Potatoes (Patatas a lo Pobre)

Adapted from another tapas classic Patatas a lo Pobre (poor man’s potatoes) Amanda calls this dish Loaded Poor Man’s Potatoes, as she has added artichokes and olives for extra indulgence!

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Spanish Lentil Stew with Vegan Chorizo

If there’s one flavour that I love most about Spanish cuisine – it’s the iconic smoked paprika! This wholesome lentil stew was inspired by our travels in Spain, and the ingredients we found there: Nutty Lentejas de la Armuña, plenty of veggies, vegan chorizo andour favourite smokey paprika!

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Pilgrim Stew

A nourishing vegan stew inspired by Wholehearted Eats travels in Spain, packed with healthy veggies, and a good dose of smoked paprika.

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Authentic Romesco Sauce

Melissa shares her expertise from living in Spain on how to make REAL Romesco Sauce – richly flavoured with roasted tomatoes and garlic, almonds, hazelnuts and ñora peppers.

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Tomato and Cucumber Gazpacho

Just blend, chill and serve! This Spanish gazpacho recipe is ideal for enjoying fresh tomatoes and cucumber. We love eating this on a hot summers day!

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Mojo Verde: Canarian Green Sauce

Green, gorgeous and full of coriander! You'll want to drizzle this fresh sauce from the Canary Islands over EVERYTHING!

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Tiger Nut Milk (Horchata de Chufa)

Horchata de Chufa is a popular refreshing summer drink in Spain. Blogger Audrey also likes to use this unconventional milk in smoothies and with breakfast. It’s made fromtiger nuts, which are…. wait for it.. not actually nuts! They are little tubers that grow underground on sedge grass, and are packed with so many nutrients that they’ve gained superfood status.

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Vegan Rice Pudding (Arroz Con Leche)

This Spanish dessert is delightfully simple to make. Vegan rice pudding flavoured with citrus zest and cinnamon makes this a comforting and creamy dessert you don't want to miss.

So there you have it - 12 recipes that prove vegan Spanish food can be just as hot and good looking as the country itself!

Why not make several of these dishes for a vegan tapas evening with friends? (Just don't forget to invite us, we are starving after writing this post!)

We hope you've enjoyed our collection of tantalisingly tasty vegan Spanish recipes! Let us know which one you liked the best.

Viva Vegana!

Sophie and Paul

p.s. Come over and check out our collection of Vegan Austrian Recipes next. From Strudel to Schnitzel there's plenty of delicious dishes to discover...

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  1. Emese @ My Pure Plants says

    Hi Sophie and Paul,

    It is a truly inspiring list of vegan Spanish recipes. Thanks for adding our Watermelon Gazpacho. By the way, we are also a couple working together and sharing recipes just like you guys. Go couples! 🙂

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    • Sophie and Paul says

      Thanks Emese - we are looking forward to having some of your gazpacho in watermelon season! And that's really cool, hooray for teamwork! Sophie 🙂

      Reply

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