2 Tablespoons to Teaspoons
2 tbsp = 6 tsp
= 29.6 ml | 1 fl oz | 0.1250 cups
Australia: 2 tbsp = 8 tsp (20 ml tablespoon)
Two tablespoons is 6 teaspoons, exactly 1 fluid ounce, or approximately 30 ml. This is the standard single-serve portion for salad dressing, a common butter measure in baking (about 28 g), and the usual amount of heavy cream in a mug of coffee. Two tablespoons is also 1/8 of a US cup. In Australian tablespoons (20 ml each), 2 tablespoons equals 40 ml or 8 teaspoons.
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Adjacent Tablespoon Values
Common Questions
How many teaspoons is 2 tablespoons?
Two tablespoons equals 6 teaspoons. The formula is 2 x 3 = 6.
Is 2 tablespoons the same as 1 fluid ounce?
Yes. Two tablespoons equals exactly 1 US fluid ounce, which is 29.57 ml. This is one of the most useful kitchen equivalents to memorise.
What is 2 tablespoons in cups?
Two tablespoons is 1/8 of a US cup (1/8 cup = 2 tablespoons = 6 teaspoons = 30 ml).
What recipes commonly use 2 tablespoons?
Salad dressings, cocktail recipes (1 fl oz portions), butter for sauteing one serving, cream cheese for toast spreads, and many sauce base recipes.