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Substitute Water + oil + baking powder for Eggs

What eggs does in a recipe: Binds, leavens, adds moisture and structure; sets when heated.

Water + oil + baking powder

per 1 egg

US1 1/2 Tbsp water + 1 1/2 Tbsp oil + 1 tsp baking powder
Metric22 ml water + 22 ml oil + 4 g baking powder
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Oil adds the moisture; baking powder supplies the lift.

What changes: Slightly more tender, less rich

Best for: Cakes and muffins

More options: all 5 Eggs substitutes

Common questions

What is the ratio for substituting Water + oil + baking powder for Eggs?
per 1 egg — US: 1 1/2 Tbsp water + 1 1/2 Tbsp oil + 1 tsp baking powder. Metric: 22 ml water + 22 ml oil + 4 g baking powder.
Why does Water + oil + baking powder work as a Eggs substitute?
Oil adds the moisture; baking powder supplies the lift.
What changes when you use Water + oil + baking powder instead of Eggs?
Slightly more tender, less rich

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