Bright, Briny & Beautifully Bold

Tubac Gourmet Foods' Green Olive and Caper Tapenade is a small-batch, artisan spread that pairs the crisp, buttery flavor of premium green olives with the punchy, tangy bite of capers. The combination is lively, layered, and utterly addictive — a Mediterranean-inspired tapenade with Southwest heart.

Imagine opening a jar and being greeted by that bright, briny aroma — fresh herbs, a hint of lemon, and the unmistakable depth of quality olives. Spread it on crackers, with warm artisan bread, or serve it in a bowl as a flavorful dip. It also works beautifully as a savory mix-in for pasta or as a finishing touch for roasted vegetables and grilled proteins.

Ways to Enjoy

• Spread on crostini, crackers, or warm artisan bread
• Toss with pasta, roasted potatoes, or grilled vegetables
• Use as a topping for grilled fish, chicken, or lamb chops
• Layer into sandwiches and wraps for a bold, savory kick
• Serve as a dip on a charcuterie or cheese board

Why You'll Love It

• Small-batch crafted in Tubac, Arizona
• Made with premium green olives and briny capers
• No artificial preservatives or additives
• Gift-ready packaging — perfect for foodies and entertainers
• 8 oz jar — generous and shareable

Whether you're hosting a dinner party or elevating a quiet weeknight meal, our Green Olive and Caper Tapenade brings a burst of bright, Mediterranean flavor to your table — with the warmth and care of a small-batch Arizona kitchen.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ingredients?

Our Green Olive and Caper Tapenade is made with green olives, capers, garlic, fresh herbs, lemon, and premium olive oil. No artificial preservatives or additives.

Is this product gluten-free?

Yes, this tapenade is naturally gluten-free.

Is it vegan?

Yes! Our Green Olive and Caper Tapenade is 100% plant-based and vegan-friendly.

How should I store it?

Store in a cool, dry place before opening. Once opened, refrigerate and enjoy within 2–3 weeks for best flavor. Keep in an airtight container if transferred after opening.

How much is in each jar?

Each jar contains 8 oz of our small-batch tapenade.

Does it make a good gift?

Absolutely! It pairs beautifully with our other Tubac Gourmet Foods tapenades for a curated gourmet gift set.

How do I use green olive tapenade?

Enjoy it with crackers, crostini, bread, pasta, roasted vegetables, grilled proteins, or as a savory spread for sandwiches and wraps.

What is green olive tapenade used for?

Green olive tapenade is commonly used as a spread, dip, pasta mix-in, or topping for appetizers and meals.

Which olives are best for tapenade?

Premium green olives work beautifully in this tapenade for a bright, briny flavor. Pitted olives are often preferred for easy preparation when making tapenade at home.

How do I make caper and olive tapenade?

Traditional tapenade is made by blending green olives, capers, garlic, olive oil, and herbs until finely chopped or smooth. Our version saves you the prep and is ready to enjoy straight from the jar.

Is green olive tapenade healthy?

Green olive tapenade can be a flavorful plant-based option made with olives, capers, herbs, and olive oil. Enjoy it in moderation as part of a balanced meal.