Vegetable Oil Substitutions
Find the perfect substitute for vegetable oil in your baking recipes. Each option includes ratios, notes, and tips for best results.
Applesauce
3.0
Community-tested
Best in: Cakes, Muffins
Ratio: 1 cup Applesauce
Unsalted Butter
3.0
Community-tested
Best in: Muffins
Ratio: 1 cup Unsalted Butter
Substitution Tips
Get the best results when substituting vegetable oil.
General Guidelines
- • Start with smaller batches when trying new substitutions
- • Consider the texture and flavor impact on your recipe
- • Adjust other liquids if your substitute changes moisture content
- • Check expiration dates - fresh ingredients make better substitutes
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