Wondering what food goes well with sparkling wine? I’ve got you covered with these amazing cava food pairings!
Cava has an effervescent quality to it that makes it perfect for pairing with rich dishes (like risotto) and fried foods since it cuts through the richness of the dish.
Here are some of what I consider to be the best pairings for cava.
These delicious recipes pair perfectly with a glass of cava or sparkling wine.
If you love Sour Cream & Onion potato chips, you’ll love this Crispy Baked Chicken recipe! Chicken breasts are coated with sour cream, then covered in crushed fried onions. Serve it all up with a lemon-chive sour cream sauce and you are in heaven!
Air Fried Chicken Tenders cook up golden & crispy on the outside, but juicy inside. The best part is they can be made in under 20 minutes with just 6-ingredients. A parmesan breadcrumb coating makes them extra delicious.
This is a totally luxurious Lemon Risotto recipe. Swirled with with creamy mascarpone cheese, it’s rich, creamy, and tangy – Its bright flavor makes a perfect vegetarian entrée or a delicious side dish.
This creamy tomato risotto features all the flavors of your favorite caprese salad. Fresh tomatoes, basil and melty mozzarella cheese combine with the creamy risotto. Finished off with a balsamic glaze drizzle.
This Mushroom Risotto topped with an optional dollop of truffle mousse is rich, creamy and totally decadent. It’s a delicious side dish that pairs well with beef or chicken.
This Walnut Mushroom Pate recipe is the perfect addition to a charcuterie platter when paired with crispy crostini. It’s a delicious, vegetarian pate with a creamy texture that packs so much flavor!
Looking for more white wine food pairings, be sure to check out my favorite foods that pair with Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, and Riesling too.
Pad Kee Mao, also known as Drunken Noodles, is a traditional Thai dish with ground pork, wide rice noodles and plenty of fresh basil. Doused in a sauce typical of Thai cuisine which is perfectly balanced with heat, tanginess and sweetness – coming from Thai chiles, rice wine vinegar and sweet soy sauce.
Easy homemade Shrimp Sushi Bowls feature spicy marinated shrimp, wasabi sauce, and all of the fresh toppings you want. Served together over brown rice, these deconstructed sushi bowls are perfect for both lunch and dinner and can be made in under 30-minutes!
Beet Risotto with Goat Cheese is a delicious dish that’s perfect for Valentine’s Day but craveable every day of the year!
This Seafood Paella recipe is served with a quick & easy saffron aioli and brimming with shrimp, clams, chicken & chorizo. It’s an impressive yet low-key Spanish dish that’s perfect for parties!
This rustic Apple Galette can be assembled in just 10-minutes using a store-bought refrigerated pie crust. It’s a delicious dessert made even better with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
If you love Sour Cream & Onion potato chips, you’ll love this Crispy Sour Cream and Onion Chicken recipe! Chicken breasts are coated with sour cream, then covered in crushed fried onions. Serve it all up with a lemon-chive sour cream sauce and you are in heaven!
