How to triple a recipe

How to triple a recipe

Do you love your recipe and need to make a larger batch? Are you looking to triple your favorite recipe so you can make three times as much? No problem! We have displayed the common measurements below and what the triple amount would be.

Cups tripled

¼ Cup - ¾ Cup
⅓ Cup - 1 Cup
½ Cup - 1 ½ Cups
⅔ Cup - 2 Cups
¾ Cup - 2 ¼ Cups
1 Cup - 3 Cups
1 ¼ Cups - 3 ¾ Cups
1 ⅓ Cups - 4 Cups
1 ½ Cups - 4 ½ Cups
1 ⅔ Cups - 5 Cups
1 ¾ Cups - 5 ¼ Cups
2 Cups - 6 Cups
2 ¼ Cups - 6 ¾ Cups
2 ⅓ Cups - 7 Cups
2 ½ Cups - 7 ½ Cups

2 ⅔ Cups - 8 Cups
2 ¾ Cups - 8 ¼ Cups
3 Cups - 9 Cups
3 ¼ Cups - 9 ¾ Cups
3 ⅓ Cups - 10 Cups
3 ½ Cups - 10 ½ Cups
3 ⅔ Cups - 11 Cups
3 ¾ Cups - 11 ¼ Cups
4 Cups - 12 Cups
4 ¼ Cups - 12 ¾ Cups
4 ⅓ Cups - 13 Cups
4 ½ Cups - 13 ½ Cups
4 ⅔ Cups - 14 Cups
4 ¾ Cups - 14 ¼ Cups
5 Cups - 15 Cups

Tablespoons tripled

½ tbsp. - 1 ½ tbsp.
1 tbsp. - 3 tbsp.
1 ½ tbsp. - 4 ½ tbsp.
2 tbsp. - 6 tbsp.
2 ½ tbsp. - 7 ½ tbsp.
3 tbsp. - 9 tbsp.
3 ½ tbsp. - 10 ½ tbsp.
4 tbsp. - 12 tbsp.

4 ½ tbsp. - 13 ½ tbsp.
5 tbsp. - 15 tbsp.
5 ½ tbsp. - 16 ½ tbsp.
6 tbsp. - 18 tbsp.
6 ½ tbsp. - 19 ½ tbsp.
7 tbsp. - 21 tbsp.
7 ½ tbsp. - 22 ½ tbsp.
8 tbsp. - 24 tbsp.

Teaspoons tripled

⅛ tsp. - ⅜ tsp.
¼ tsp. - ¾ tsp.
½ tsp. - 1 ½ tsp.
1 tsp. - 3 tsp.
1 ⅛ tsp. - 3 ⅜ tsp.
1 ¼ tsp. - 3 ¾ tsp.
1 ½ tsp. - 4 ½ tsp.
2 tsp. - 6 tsp.
2 ⅛ tsp. - 6 ⅜ tsp.
2 ¼ tsp. - 6 ¾ tsp.
2 ½ tsp. - 7 ½ tsp.
3 tsp. - 9 tsp.

3 ⅛ tsp. - 9 ⅜ tsp.
3 ¼ tsp. - 9 ¾ tsp.
3 ½ tsp. - 10 ½ tsp.
4 tsp. - 12 tsp.
4 ⅛ tsp. - 12 ⅜ tsp.
4 ¼ tsp. - 12 ¾ tsp.
4 ½ tsp. - 13 ½ tsp.
5 tsp. - 15 tsp.
5 ⅛ tsp. - 15 ⅜ tsp.
5 ¼ tsp. - 15 ¾ tsp.
5 ½ tsp. - 16 ½ tsp.
6 tsp. - 18 tsp.

Note that when you adjust the amount of ingredients in a recipe, it may also be necessary to adjust the cooking time. Research Maniacs is not responsible for any errors or omissions.

Spice Tip
Research Maniacs found that you may not have to triple the spices when you triple a recipe. We recommend adding spices to taste.

Helpful Info

Teaspoons = tsp.
Tablespoons = tbsp.

1 cup = 16 tbsp.
1 tbsp. = 3 tsp.

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