1 Cup to Tablespoons
1 cup = 16 tablespoons
Exactly 16 tbsp. These are US measures (1 cup = 236.6 ml). UK and Australian recipes use a 250 ml metric cup.
How to convert
1 cup = 16 tbsp, so 1 × 16 = 16 tbsp.
Cups to tablespoons chart
| Cups | Tablespoons |
|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 2 tablespoons |
| 1/4 cup | 4 tablespoons |
| 1/3 cup | about 5¼ tablespoons |
| 1/2 cup | 8 tablespoons |
| 2/3 cup | about 10¾ tablespoons |
| 3/4 cup | 12 tablespoons |
| 1 cup | 16 tablespoons |
Frequently asked questions
How many tablespoons in 1 cup?
1 cup is 16 tablespoons (16 tbsp).