Recipe Doubling Chart

Doubling a recipe? This chart doubles every common measurement instantly, with the exact cups and spoons to measure each result. Click any row for measuring methods, gram weights, and ml conversions.

Cups

OriginalDoubleMeasure it as
⅛ cup¼ cup1/4 cup
¼ cup½ cup1/2 cup
⅓ cup⅔ cup2/3 cup
⅜ cup¾ cup3/4 cup
½ cup1 cup1 cup
⅝ cup1¼ cups1 cup + 1/4 cup
⅔ cup1⅓ cups1 cup + 1/3 cup
¾ cup1½ cups1 cup + 1/2 cup
⅞ cup1¾ cups1 cup + 3/4 cup
1 cup2 cups2 cups
1¼ cups2½ cups2 cups + 1/2 cup
1⅓ cups2⅔ cups2 cups + 2/3 cup
1½ cups3 cups3 cups
1⅔ cups3⅓ cups3 cups + 1/3 cup
1¾ cups3½ cups3 cups + 1/2 cup
2 cups4 cups4 cups
2¼ cups4½ cups4 cups + 1/2 cup
2½ cups5 cups5 cups
2¾ cups5½ cups5 cups + 1/2 cup
3 cups6 cups6 cups
3½ cups7 cups7 cups
4 cups8 cups8 cups

Tablespoons

OriginalDoubleMeasure it as
½ tablespoon1 tablespoon1 tbsp
1 tablespoon2 tablespoons2 tbsp
1½ tablespoons3 tablespoons3 tbsp
2 tablespoons4 tablespoons1/4 cup
3 tablespoons6 tablespoons1/4 cup + 2 tbsp
4 tablespoons8 tablespoons1/2 cup
5 tablespoons10 tablespoons1/2 cup + 2 tbsp
6 tablespoons12 tablespoons3/4 cup
8 tablespoons16 tablespoons1 cup

Teaspoons

OriginalDoubleMeasure it as
¼ teaspoon½ teaspoon1/2 tsp
½ teaspoon1 teaspoon1 tsp
¾ teaspoon1½ teaspoons1 tsp + 1/2 tsp
1 teaspoon2 teaspoons2 tsp
1½ teaspoons3 teaspoons1 tbsp
2 teaspoons4 teaspoons1 tbsp + 1 tsp
2½ teaspoons5 teaspoons1 tbsp + 2 tsp
3 teaspoons6 teaspoons2 tbsp

Sticks of butter

OriginalDoubleMeasure it as
½ stick of butter1 stick of butter1/2 cup
1 stick of butter2 sticks of butter1 cup
1½ sticks of butter3 sticks of butter1 cup + 1/2 cup
2 sticks of butter4 sticks of butter2 cups

* rounded to the nearest measurable spoon

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