Appetizers · Portuguese

Portuguese appetizer recipes

4 Portuguese appetizer recipes, in a suggested order.

These are the 4 Portuguese recipes filed under appetizers: 4 of the 585 appetisers and small plates on the site, and 4 of its 41 Portuguese recipes. Of these, 3 are ready in 30 minutes or less, start to finish; the quickest are Piri Piri Prawns (16 min), Chourico Assado (25 min) and Peri Peri Sauce (25 min). For one of them, the method times a wait such as rising, chilling or marinating, and the time at the top of the recipe includes it. All of them are marked easy.

As written, 2 are vegetarian, 1 vegan, 2 gluten-free and 2 dairy-free.

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Portuguese starters and snacks

Bolinhos de Bacalhau
Portuguese
Prep
25m
Cook
40m
Serves
8
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Bolinhos de Bacalhau

Oval fritters of salt cod, potato, onion and parsley fried until golden, after a 24 hour soak, a Portuguese snack.

25 hr+ · Easy
Chourico Assado
Portuguese
Prep
10m
Cook
15m
Serves
6
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Chourico Assado

Sliced Portuguese chouriço grilled over a clay dish of burning spirit until blistered, a tapas bar classic ready in…

25 min · Easy
Piri Piri Prawns
Portuguese
Prep
10m
Cook
6m
Serves
4
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Piri Piri Prawns

Raw prawns tossed in a garlic, chilli and lemon piri piri sauce, grilled for a few minutes until pink.

16 min · Easy

Sauces and gravies 1

Filed under Appetizers but not a starter or snack on its own: sauce or gravy. Filter these.