Recipe Fraction Calculator

Halve, double, or scale any fraction to measurements you actually own — cups, tablespoons, teaspoons.

Ever tried to halve a recipe that calls for 1/3 cup of something? The math gets tricky fast. Our recipe fraction calculator does it for you — just enter your fraction, pick your scale, and get a practical measurement you can actually use in the kitchen.

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Single measurement

Enter a fraction, pick a unit, and choose how to scale it.

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Full recipe scaler

Add every ingredient, then pick one scale to convert them all at once.

Common recipe fraction questions

How do I halve 1/3 cup?

Half of 1/3 cup is 2 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons. Most people don't own a 1/6 cup measure, so this is the practical kitchen equivalent.

What is 2/3 cup doubled?

2/3 cup doubled is 1 and 1/3 cups.

How do I scale a recipe to half?

Enter each ingredient fraction into the full recipe scaler above, select "Half" and hit Scale Recipe — it converts everything at once.

What is 3/4 cup halved?

3/4 cup halved is 6 tablespoons.