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Substitute For Margarine In Baking

Renee' Groskreutz
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5 from 4 votes

Ingredients
  

  • Butter - 1:1 ratio
  • Vegetable Oil - 3/4 c for 1 c margarine
  • Shortening/Crisco - 1:1 + 4 t water
  • Applesauce - 1:1 ratio minus 1 t liquid if possible
  • Coconut Oil - 1:1 ratio
  • Avocado Oil - 1:1 ratio
  • Nut Butter - 1:1 ratio + 2 t water

Instructions
 

  • Substitute margarine for one of our top seven recommended options. 
  • Use one of the above ratios when substituting for margarine in your baked goods.
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