Handy Butter to Olive Oil Conversion Chart

October 16, 2016

Here's a quick reference guide for substituting olive oil for butter or margarine in baking.  

Butter/Margarine.........Extra VirginOlive Oil
      1 tsp.................................3/4 tsp.
      1 tbsp.............................. 2 1/4 tsp.
      1/4 cup ............................3 Tbsp.
      1/3 cup ............................1/4 cup
      1/2 cup.............................1/4 cup + 2 Tbsp.
      2/3 cup.............................1/2 cup
      3/4 cup ............................1/2 cup + 1 Tbsp.
      1 cup.................................3/4 cup