These 26 Spanish Dessert Recipes Will Have You Feeling Like A Native
Updated on March 13, 2023
Churros and flan, there are so many rich and sugary sweets that South America or Spain has to offer. Thankfully, we have bloggers everywhere teaching us how and adapting the Latin recipes to our own unique tastes. Head in the kitchen and start taking notes because these 27 Spanish dessert recipes will have you feeling like a native by dinnertime.
1. Tortas de Aceite
Fine Cooking gives us a crisp dessert that hints at both orange and anise flavors. It’s unique and quite tasty too!
2. Churros Bites
Cooking Classy shows us how to make delicious little churro bites including some chocolate to dip them in. They’re a great addition to any party!
3. Arroz con Leche
Hop on over to Delicious Shots if you like bouts of cinnamon. It’s a beautiful Spanish recipe for rice pudding!
4. Tres Leches
Cooks Joy gives us one of the most popular and sought after of Spanish desserts. This extra sweet cake will be what you look forward to all throughout dinnertime.
5. Pumpkin Almond Cake
You’ll want to try out this recipe too. Made with some pumpkin and almond too, this cake from Adventuress is a unique winner.
6. Apple Pie
Love Food gives us a Spanish recipe for apple pie. And trust us, it’s completely worth following every line of direction.
7. Chocolate Crema Catalana
If you like Creme Brûlée, you’ll like this chocolate version from The Daily Meal. Top it with berries too making it even better.
8. Torrijars
This is basically Spanish-style French toast with cinnamon and honey on top. Grab the scrumptious details over at Spanish Sabores.
9. Quesada Pasiega
Spanish Sabores also has a great recipe for Spanish-style cheesecake. Dive in and grab a hold of it!
10. Bread Pudding
Check out this YouTube video if you want all the details for a bread pudding made with a Spanish twist. We suggest some syrup topping or even some vanilla cream!
11. Carnival Ears
And if you head back over to YouTube, you’ll also find the recipe and know-how for these popular Spanish pastries. Don’t forget the powdered sugar!
12. Caramel Apple Empanadas
Empanadas are a fan favorite. And when they’re filled with caramel and apple, they’re even better. Grab the recipe at Amazing Mexican Recipes.
13. Angel Food Cake Churro Bites
lil’ luna has a churro bite recipe with a twist. These ones are made from Angel food cake!
14. Flourless Almond Cookies
Panning the Globe has a great recipe for flourless almond cookies – and they’re from Spain too. Check out the details now!
15. Horchata
Simple Vegan Blog makes a equally yummy but better-for-you version of the Spanish horchata drink. It’s such a great treat for any day.
16. Churro Lava Cakes
PopSugar gives us this beautiful recipe and we can’t help but drool over the end result. Who wouldn’t want to dive into these little cakes?
17. Polvorones
196 Flavors features this classic, Spanish recipe and we had to scoop it up for you too! They’re also known as light and sweet biscuits and perfect for an afternoon snack.
18. Bunuelos
Food showed us how to make these Spanish-style donut holes and we can’t help but imagine devouring a few with a hot cup of coffee in the morning.
19. Tres Leches Cupcakes
Take the cake and use the recipe to make some mini cupcakes for everyone to try. Check it out at eHow.
20. Turron
Trissalicious shows us another classic, Spanish recipe. This time is in the form of a delicious nugget candy!
21. Bar Cake
Visit Baking Blond to snag the recipe for this chocolate-loving bar cake. It’s one of the most moist cakes I’ve ever gotten to enjoy!
22. Dulce De Leche Cupcakes
Spain loves caramel and that goes hand-in-hand with a dulce de leche cake. Six Sisters’ Stuff turned the classic recipe into a cupcake idea and voila!
23. Sopapilla Cheesecake
Sugar Apron took another Spanish dessert and used it has inspiration for another. Grab this fun recipe today too!
24. Almond Cake
Spanish Sabores has some amazing recipes … obviously. And this traditional almond cake is no exception.
25. Flan Cheesecake
Beau Coup also took a classic Spanish recipe and morphed it into a more contemporary dessert. Flan cheesecake is a real treat!
26. Pave
Chocolate cream, cookie biscuits and milky cream … they all come together to create this pave cake. Check it out at Salsinha e Cebolinha.