Convert Plain Yoghurt from Ounces to Tablespoon

How many tablespoons is 1 ounce of plain yoghurt?

1 ounce of plain yoghurt (natural yoghurt) is 1.83 tablespoons. 2 ounces of plain yoghurt is 3.66 tablespoons. 1/2 ounce of plain yoghurt is 0.92 tablespoons. 1/4 ounce (0.25 ounce) of plain yoghurt is 0.46 tablespoons. Use the converter below for any amount.

  • A tablespoon here is the 15 ml metric standard, about 16.67 to a metric cup, the same size as a UK tablespoon. A US tablespoon is smaller at 14.79 ml, so US cooks measuring with US spoons need slightly more. An Australian tablespoon is larger at 20 ml, so it holds about a third more. When tablespoon size matters
  • One metric tablespoon of plain yoghurt weighs about 15.5 grams. A US tablespoon (14.79 ml) holds about 15.3 grams and an Australian tablespoon (20 ml) about 20.6 grams.
  • A little over or under won't ruin the bake, though it can nudge the final taste or colour.

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Related Plain Yoghurt Ingredients

Buttermilk is thinner and sharper than plain yoghurt. To use yoghurt in place of buttermilk, stir 2 to 3 tablespoons of milk into 1 cup of yoghurt to match the pourable texture; flavour stays close. See our Buttermilk converter.

Cream cheese is denser and richer than plain yoghurt (230 g vs 258 g per cup). Yoghurt won't hold a piped shape, so swap with care: it works in batters and dressings but not in stiff frostings or no-bake cheesecake fillings. See what 1 ounce of cream cheese is in tablespoons.

Greek yoghurt is strained, so it's thicker and slightly denser than plain yoghurt (260 g vs 258 g per cup) with a richer mouthfeel. Swap 1:1 in cakes and quick breads; for dressings or marinades you may want to thin Greek yoghurt with a splash of milk. See what 1 ounce of greek yoghurt is in tablespoons.

Sour cream is cultured cream with a higher fat content than plain yoghurt, so it tastes richer and feels thicker on the spoon. They are close in weight (250 g vs 258 g per cup), so swap 1:1 in cakes and dressings; sour cream gives a milder tang and a denser dip. See what 1 ounce of sour cream is in tablespoons.

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1.83 Tablespoon

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Common Plain Yoghurt Conversions

Here are the most common plain yoghurt conversions from ounces to tablespoons.

OuncesTablespoons
1 oz1.83 tbsp
2 oz3.66 tbsp
3 oz5.49 tbsp
4 oz7.33 tbsp
5 oz9.16 tbsp
6 oz10.99 tbsp
8 oz14.65 tbsp
10 oz18.32 tbsp
12 oz21.98 tbsp

For the reverse conversion, see 1 tablespoon of plain yoghurt in ounces.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 ounce of plain yoghurt in tablespoons?
1 ounce of plain yoghurt is 1.83 tablespoons. The ratio is fixed, so 2 ounces of plain yoghurt is 3.66 tablespoons and 0.5 ounces is 0.92 tablespoons. Use the converter above for any quantity, or check the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts at a glance. Open the plain yoghurt converter
How many tablespoons is 1.5 ounces of plain yoghurt?
1.5 ounces of plain yoghurt is 2.75 tablespoons. The ratio is fixed, so 1 ounce of plain yoghurt is 1.83 tablespoons and 2 ounces is 3.66 tablespoons. Type any other amount into the converter above for the exact figure, or use the chart above for the common ones.
What is 2 ounces of plain yoghurt in tablespoons?
2 ounces of plain yoghurt is 3.66 tablespoons. Conversions scale in a straight line, so halving or doubling a recipe keeps the same ratio. 1 ounce of plain yoghurt is 1.83 tablespoons, and you can multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs. Enter any amount in the converter above for an exact tablespoons reading.
How many ounces of plain yoghurt is 1.83 tablespoons?
1.83 tablespoons of plain yoghurt is 1 ounce. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between tablespoons and ounces without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists ounces but you would rather weigh or measure in tablespoons. The converter above and the chart above cover both directions for any amount.
How much is 1 ounce of natural yoghurt in tablespoons?
Natural yoghurt is another name for plain yoghurt, so 1 ounce of natural yoghurt is 1.83 tablespoons, exactly the same as plain yoghurt. The figure does not change with the name: 2 ounces is 3.66 tablespoons and 0.5 ounces is 0.92 tablespoons. Use the converter above for any quantity, or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts.