Butter to Olive Oil Conversion Chart

October 16, 2019

Butter to Olive Oil Conversion Chart

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


Butter/Margarine ................. Extra VirginOlive Oil

      1 teaspoon .......................¾ teaspoon
      1 Tbs. .............................. 2 ¼ teaspoon
      ¼ cup .............................. 3 Tbs.
      ⅓ cup .............................. ¼ cup
      ½ cup .............................. ¼ cup + 2 Tbs.
      ⅔ cup .............................. ½ cup
      ¾ cup .............................. ½ cup + 1 Tbs.
      1 cup ............................... ¾ cup



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