🍳 Kitchen Substitute exact amounts · offline · no ads

Substitute Whole egg for Egg yolks

What egg yolks does in a recipe: Richness, emulsification, and golden color.

Whole egg

per 1 egg yolk

US1 egg, and reduce the recipe's other liquid by 1 Tbsp
Metric1 egg, minus 15 ml liquid
Pantry stapleBaking-safe ✓Alcohol-freeDairy-freeFish-freeGluten-freeNut-freePeanut-freeShellfish-freeSoy-freeSesame-freeContains egg

Adds the white — lighter and less rich.

What changes: Lighter, less rich

Best for: Most bakes

More options: all 1 Egg yolks substitutes

Common questions

What is the ratio for substituting Whole egg for Egg yolks?
per 1 egg yolk — US: 1 egg, and reduce the recipe's other liquid by 1 Tbsp. Metric: 1 egg, minus 15 ml liquid.
Why does Whole egg work as a Egg yolks substitute?
Adds the white — lighter and less rich.
What changes when you use Whole egg instead of Egg yolks?
Lighter, less rich

Kitchen Substitute for iPhone — the whole substitution guide, offline, two taps away.

$0.99 once · no ads · no account · free content updates forever.

Get it on the App Store