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Substitute for self-rising flour

1 cup of self-rising flour can be replaced with 1 cup all-purpose flour + 1 1/2 tsp baking powder + 1/4 tsp salt.

Scale the substitute for self-rising flour

Enter the amount your recipe needs and the substitute updates.

How to make the swap

Whisk or sift the dry ingredients together well.

What to watch out for

Uneven mixing causes uneven rising.

Frequently asked questions

What can I use instead of self-rising flour?

1 cup of self-rising flour can be replaced with 1 cup all-purpose flour + 1 1/2 tsp baking powder + 1/4 tsp salt.

How much substitute do I need for 2 cups of self-rising flour?

2 cups all-purpose flour + 1 tbsp baking powder + 1/2 tsp salt.

Will the result change?

Uneven mixing causes uneven rising.