Croquetas de Jamón y Pollo are not chicken nuggets and can be found on tapas buffets. Formerly “poor people’s food’, today a tapas classic that comes in many variations.

They all have one thing in common: they do not require potatoes. The combination of cured ham and tender chicken remains one of the most popular tapas dishes in the world. Click here for the recipe for the croquettes. The Croquetas of Jamón and Pollo can be made with Pimentos Padron and Mojo Rosso.