A US cup contains 48 US teaspoons.
How Many Teaspoons Are in a Cup: explained
There are 3 teaspoons per tablespoon and 16 tablespoons per cup.
A quarter cup equals 12 teaspoons.
Useful reference
US kitchen measures use 1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons = 8 fluid ounces. Weight ounces are different: the weight of a cup of an ingredient varies by its density.
When the answer can differ
Use level measures for consistent recipes.
Common questions
What should I remember?
A US cup contains 48 US teaspoons.
What is an easy mistake to avoid?
Use level measures for consistent recipes.


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