vegan baking powder
substitute.

6 vegan substitutes for baking powder — top pick Baking Soda at 100% function match.

all substitutes on this page are vegan

top substitutes

01

Baking Soda

10.0
1/4 tsp : 1 tsp

Use 1/4 tsp baking soda plus 1/2 tsp cream of tartar per 1 tsp baking powder; mix fresh each time

02

Cream Of Tartar

5.0
5/8 tsp : 1 tsp

5/8 tsp cream of tartar + 1/4 tsp baking soda per 1 tsp baking powder

03

Molasses

0.0
1/4 tsp : 1 tsp

Mix 1/4 cup molasses + 1/4 tsp baking soda to replace 1 tsp baking powder; reduce sugar slightly

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04

Lemon Juice

0.0
1/2 tsp : 1 tsp

Mix 1/2 tsp lemon juice + 1/4 tsp baking soda to replace 1 tsp baking powder; works in pancakes

05

Apple Cider Vinegar

0.0
1/2 tsp : 1 tsp

Mix 1/2 tsp vinegar + 1/4 tsp baking soda to replace 1 tsp baking powder; neutral flavor

06

Distilled Vinegar

0.0
1/2 tsp : 1 tsp

Mix 1/2 tsp vinegar + 1/4 tsp baking soda per 1 tsp baking powder; totally neutral flavor

pitfalls to avoid

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Baking Soda: Use 1/4 tsp soda + 1/2 tsp cream of tartar

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Molasses: Molasses adds dark caramel flavor to batter

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Molasses: Reduce sugar when using molasses

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Apple Cider Vinegar: Mix 1/2 tsp vinegar + 1/4 tsp soda per tsp

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Distilled Vinegar: Mix 1/2 tsp vinegar + 1/4 tsp soda per tsp

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