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Substitutes for fresh onion

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Amount neededUse insteadNotes
1 medium onion1 tbsp onion powderDissolve into the liquid; add garlic powder to compensate for aroma.
1 medium onion1/4 cup dried minced onionRehydrate in the dish's liquid.
1 medium onion1 cup frozen chopped onion1:1; sweeter and softer than fresh.

FAQ

What can I substitute for fresh onion?

1 tbsp onion powder; 1/4 cup dried minced onion; 1 cup frozen chopped onion.

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