1.5 Tablespoons to Teaspoons
1.5 tbsp = 4.5 tsp
= 22.2 ml | 0.75 fl oz | 0.0940 cups
Australia: 1.5 tbsp = 6 tsp (20 ml tablespoon)
One and a half tablespoons is 4.5 teaspoons or 22.2 ml. This is a common measurement for soy sauce or fish sauce in stir-fry and noodle recipes, or for spice blends used in moderate-heat dishes. To measure 1.5 tablespoons, fill a tablespoon once and a 1/2 teaspoon three times, or fill a tablespoon once and a teaspoon and a half. In Australia, 1.5 tablespoons using a 20 ml tablespoon would be 30 ml (6 teaspoons).
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Adjacent Tablespoon Values
Common Questions
What is 1.5 tablespoons in teaspoons?
1.5 tablespoons equals 4.5 teaspoons. The formula is tablespoons multiplied by 3: 1.5 x 3 = 4.5.
What is 1.5 tablespoons in ml?
1.5 US/UK tablespoons is 22.2 ml. The Australian equivalent (using a 20 ml tablespoon) would be 30 ml.
Is 1.5 tablespoons the same as 1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon?
Yes. 1.5 tablespoons = 1 tablespoon + 1.5 teaspoons, or equivalently 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon + 0.5 teaspoon.
Where does 1.5 tablespoons appear in recipes?
Most commonly in Asian-style sauces (soy, tamari, fish sauce), spice rubs, and salad dressings that have been scaled for 2 to 4 servings. It also appears in bread recipes for yeast and salt measurements.