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Cooking reference
Cups to Tablespoons Conversion Chart
Perfect when you only have measuring spoons and need to convert cups into tablespoons fast.
Quick facts
- • 1/2 cup = 8 tablespoons.
- • 1/3 cup = 5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon.
- • 2 cups = 32 tablespoons.
Cups to tablespoons chart
Cups to tablespoons chart for fast recipe conversions and measuring spoon substitutions.
| Cups | Tablespoons | Kitchen note |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 2 tbsp | Small liquid amount |
| 1/4 cup | 4 tbsp | Quarter cup |
| 1/3 cup | 5 tbsp + 1 tsp | Not a clean tablespoon count |
| 1/2 cup | 8 tbsp | Half cup |
| 2/3 cup | 10 tbsp + 2 tsp | Common for batter |
| 3/4 cup | 12 tbsp | Three quarter cup |
| 1 cup | 16 tbsp | Core kitchen ratio |
| 1 1/2 cups | 24 tbsp | 1 cup + 1/2 cup |
| 2 cups | 32 tbsp | 1 pint |
| 4 cups | 64 tbsp | 1 quart |