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Best Substitutes for Butter (for toast/spreading) — What to Use Instead

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Avocado: Spread to taste — Healthy fat. Different but delicious.

Nut Butter: Spread to taste — Almond, cashew, or peanut butter.

Overview

Top substitute for butter (for toast/spreading): Avocado (Spread to taste). Healthy fat. Different but delicious. Plus 3 more alternatives.

Key Details

  • Avocado: Spread to taste — Healthy fat. Different but delicious.
  • Nut Butter: Spread to taste — Almond, cashew, or peanut butter.
  • Hummus: Spread to taste — Savory spread. High protein.
  • Vegan Butter (Miyoko's): 1:1 — Closest to real butter taste and texture.

Why This Matters

  • Butter (for toast/spreading) may need substituting due to dietary restrictions
  • Running out of an ingredient mid-recipe is common
  • Allergies or preferences may require alternatives

How To

  1. 1Best overall substitute: Avocado at Spread to taste
  2. 2Consider what role the ingredient plays in the recipe
  3. 3Test substitutes in small batches first
  4. 4Adjust other ingredients as noted for best results

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The best substitute is Avocado at Spread to taste. Healthy fat. Different but delicious.