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Almond butter substitutes^A

Tested swaps for almond butter, with ratios and sources.

1 cup almond butter^A = 1 cup peanut or cashew butter^A (America's Test Kitchen)
Cashew is closest in creaminess; peanut shifts flavour noticeably.
← Cashew butter converter
1 cup almond butter^A = 1 cup sunflower seed butter
Nut-free option; may turn baked goods green when reacting with baking soda (harmless cosmetic change).
← Sunflower seed butter converter

Safety

Measure substitutes by weight where you can. The Almond butter converter gives the grams.

Note: our substitutions are direct, not chained — we don't recommend substituting a substitute.

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