Sticks of Butter to Tablespoons Conversion

Sticks of Butter to Tablespoons Converter

Enter the butter in sticks of butter below to convert it to tablespoons.

Result in Tablespoons:

1 stick of butter = 8 tbsp

How to Convert Sticks of Butter to Tablespoons

To convert a measurement in sticks of butter to a measurement in tablespoons, multiply the butter by the following conversion ratio: 8 tablespoons/stick of butter.

Since one stick of butter of butter is equal to 8 tablespoons, you can use this simple formula to convert:

tablespoons = sticks of butter × 8

The butter in tablespoons is equal to the butter in sticks of butter multiplied by 8.

For example, here's how to convert 5 sticks of butter to tablespoons using the formula above.

tablespoons = (5 sticks of butter × 8) = 40 tbsp

conversion scale showing sticks of butter and equivalent tablespoons butter values

How Many Tablespoons Are in a Stick of Butter of Butter?

There are 8 tablespoons in a stick of butter of butter, which is why we use this value in the formula above.

1 sticks of butter = 8 tbsp

Sticks of butter and tablespoons are both units used to measure butter. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

What Is a Stick of Butter?

Butter in the US is sold in packages containing sticks of butter, usually 1/2 or one pound packages containing two or four sticks respectively. One stick of butter contains 8 tablespoons.^[1]

Learn more about sticks of butter.

What Is a Tablespoon?

One tablespoon of butter is equal to 1/8 of a stick or 1/2 ounce.

The tablespoon is a US customary unit of volume. Tablespoons can be abbreviated as tbsp, and are also sometimes abbreviated as T, Tbls, or Tb. For example, 1 tablespoon can be written as 1 tbsp, 1 T, 1 Tbls, or 1 Tb.

Learn more about tablespoons.

Stick of Butter to Tablespoon Conversion Table

Table showing various stick of butter measurements converted to tablespoons.
Sticks Of Butter	Tablespoons
1	8 tbsp
2	16 tbsp
3	24 tbsp
4	32 tbsp
5	40 tbsp
6	48 tbsp
7	56 tbsp
8	64 tbsp
9	72 tbsp
10	80 tbsp
11	88 tbsp
12	96 tbsp
13	104 tbsp
14	112 tbsp
15	120 tbsp
16	128 tbsp
17	136 tbsp
18	144 tbsp
19	152 tbsp
20	160 tbsp
21	168 tbsp
22	176 tbsp
23	184 tbsp
24	192 tbsp
25	200 tbsp
26	208 tbsp
27	216 tbsp
28	224 tbsp
29	232 tbsp
30	240 tbsp
31	248 tbsp
32	256 tbsp
33	264 tbsp
34	272 tbsp
35	280 tbsp
36	288 tbsp
37	296 tbsp
38	304 tbsp
39	312 tbsp
40	320 tbsp

Table showing various stick of butter measurements converted to tablespoons.

Sticks Of Butter

Tablespoons

8 tbsp

16 tbsp

24 tbsp

32 tbsp

40 tbsp

48 tbsp

56 tbsp

64 tbsp

72 tbsp

80 tbsp

88 tbsp

96 tbsp

104 tbsp

112 tbsp

120 tbsp

128 tbsp

136 tbsp

144 tbsp

152 tbsp

160 tbsp

168 tbsp

176 tbsp

184 tbsp

192 tbsp

200 tbsp

208 tbsp

216 tbsp

224 tbsp

232 tbsp

240 tbsp

248 tbsp

256 tbsp

264 tbsp

272 tbsp

280 tbsp

288 tbsp

296 tbsp

304 tbsp

312 tbsp

320 tbsp

References

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Cooking Conversion Guide, https://www.fdacs.gov/content/download/17165/file/P-01775.pdf