Vegetable Oil Cooking Spray

Varies by blend (e.g., Glycine max, Helianthus annuus) Oil/Fat

Vegetable Oil Cooking Spray Oil/Fat

At a Glance

  • Category Oil/Fat

The Forktionary Angle

"The kitchen convenience hack for achieving effortless non-stick surfaces and controlled fat application with a simple spritz."

Definition

An aerosolized cooking product containing vegetable oil, propellant, and often an anti-foaming agent, used for non-sticking and light greasing.

Calories per 1/4 second spray ~0-2 calories
Propellant Type (Common) Propane/Butane
Smoke Point (average vegetable oil) ~400-450°F (204-232°C)

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Vegetable Oil Cooking Spray are:

Neutral subtle

Chef’s Secret

Spray your measuring cups before adding sticky ingredients like honey or syrup, and they'll slide right out without a mess.

Best Substitutes

Butter

1 tsp per pan

liquid vegetable oil

1 tsp per pan, spread with brush

parchment paper

for baking
Ratio 1:1

Buying Guide

Look for sprays with minimal additives. Canola or olive oil versions offer slightly different flavor profiles.

Culinary Pairings

Recipes Using Vegetable Oil Cooking Spray

Canadian British Columbian Main Dish Cuisine

Basa Fillet With Cajun Veggies

Savor the explosion of flavors in this quick and easy Basa Fillet with Cajun Veggies recipe! Tender basa fillets are perfectly complemented by a vibrant mix of Cajun-spiced green peppers, onions, and cauliflower, all simmered to juicy perfection. Serve over rice or with a baked potato for a complete and satisfying meal. Ready in under 30 minutes!

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Preparation Cuisine Southern United States Midwestern

Bacon Wrapped Chicken Nuggets

Crispy bacon wraps juicy chicken nuggets in this irresistible Southern-inspired appetizer! Marinated in a sweet and savory glaze, these bite-sized treats are perfect for game day, parties, or a fun weeknight dinner. Easy to make and even easier to devour!

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Barbecue High In Something Meat Main Dish

Apricot Glazed Chicken Breasts

Ready in under 30 minutes, this easy Apricot Glazed Chicken Breast recipe is perfect for busy weeknights! Juicy chicken breasts get a sweet and tangy glaze from apricot preserves, a hint of spice, and a touch of tangy vinegar. This simple recipe is ideal for beginners, and it's delicious served with rice and your favorite steamed vegetables. Grill it this summer for an extra delicious twist!

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Beginner Cook Easy Main Ingredient Vegetables

Baked Leek And Tomato

This vibrant baked leek and tomato side dish is bursting with flavor! Sweet tomatoes and savory leeks are perfectly complemented by a hint of spicy jalapeño and melted cheddar cheese. Easily customizable with any tomato variety, this recipe is a delicious and impressive addition to your next meal. Ready in under an hour!

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Equipment Equipment Dietary 60 Minutes Or Less

Banana Cake

Indulge in the Healthiest Banana Cake Ever! This unbelievably moist and delicious banana cake is perfect for breakfast, a healthy afternoon treat, or a guilt-free dessert. Packed with wholesome ingredients and bursting with flavor, this recipe (adapted from PCRM) is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Enjoy the sweetness of ripe bananas, enhanced by juicy blueberries (or raisins if needed). Get ready for a taste sensation that's both healthy and satisfying!

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Seafood Fish Main Dish Seafood

Bay Leaf And Lemon Marinated Swordfish Kabobs

Savor the summer with these vibrant Bay Leaf & Lemon Marinated Swordfish Kabobs! This healthy and delicious recipe is perfect for a light yet flavorful weeknight meal or a stunning summer barbecue. Succulent swordfish cubes are marinated in a fragrant blend of bay leaf, lemon, and herbs, then grilled to perfection on skewers. Each bite offers a burst of Mediterranean flavors. A Weight Watchers-friendly recipe (5 points per serving).

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For Large Groups Time To Make Preparation Cakes

Basic White Cupcakes

Indulge in the irresistible taste of the South with these fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth Basic White Cupcakes! This easy recipe, inspired by Southern Living, delivers classic vanilla cupcakes that are perfect for birthdays, potlucks, or a simple afternoon treat. Get ready to impress with minimal effort and maximum flavor!

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Low In Something Breads Preparation Healthy

Banana Coffee Biscuits

Indulge in the delightful surprise of Banana Coffee Biscuits! This unique recipe, adapted from Cooking Light's 1992 cookbook, blends the sweetness of banana with the rich aroma of coffee for a truly unforgettable treat. Easy to make and incredibly flavorful, these biscuits are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this unusual yet irresistible combination.

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Dietary British Columbian Cuisine Course

Almost No Fat Roasted Tiny Red Potatoes

Crispy, flavorful roasted red potatoes with minimal fat! This easy recipe delivers perfectly tender interiors and delightfully crunchy exteriors in just an hour. Perfect as a side dish for any meal, these tiny potatoes are bursting with delicious Italian herb and Tabasco kick!

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Romantic Apples Seasonal Dinner Party

Apple Stuffed Pork Loin Chops

Juicy pork loin chops, bursting with a sweet and savory apple stuffing, make this recipe a delicious and impressive weeknight meal or special occasion dinner. Perfectly seasoned and baked to tender perfection, these apple-stuffed chops are guaranteed to be a family favorite!

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4 Hours Or Less Easy Canadian Side Dishes

Acorn Squash Roasted With Applesauce

This incredibly simple yet flavorful roasted acorn squash recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! Inspired by renowned chef Michael Smith, this recipe features tender acorn squash perfectly complemented by sweet and tart applesauce. A fantastic autumnal side dish or vegetarian main course, ready in under 70 minutes.

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Low Cholesterol Low In Something Appetizers Course

Baked Cheesy Potato Skins Cooking Light Style

Crispy baked potato skins with a cheesy, bacon-y filling – a lighter take on a classic appetizer! This recipe uses simple ingredients and clever techniques to achieve maximum flavor with fewer calories. Perfect for game day, parties, or a satisfying weeknight snack.

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Breads Dietary Healthy Healthy 2

Apple Butter Streusel Muffins

Indulge in the irresistible aroma and taste of these Apple Butter Streusel Muffins! These perfectly moist muffins are bursting with the sweet flavor of apple butter and topped with a crunchy, buttery streusel topping. A delightful breakfast, brunch, or afternoon snack – perfect for fall baking or any time you crave a comforting treat. Easy to make and even easier to love!

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Time To Make Oven Served Hot Brunch

Baked Pecan French Toast

Skip the weekday morning stovetop scramble! This Baked Pecan French Toast Casserole lets you prep ahead the night before, then bake to golden perfection. Imagine waking up to the irresistible aroma of sweet, pecan-studded French toast, ready in minutes. This make-ahead recipe is perfect for busy mornings, offering a delicious and convenient breakfast treat.

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Preparation Quick Breads Fruit Course

Banana Raspberry Bread Low Fat

Indulge in this deliciously moist and healthy banana blueberry bread! This low-fat recipe uses ripe bananas for natural sweetness and moisture, requiring no butter or oil for a guilt-free treat. Perfectly textured and bursting with juicy blueberries, it's the perfect breakfast, snack, or dessert. Easily adaptable – try it with raspberries for a delightful variation!

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Pasta Pasta Rice And Grains Presentation One Dish Meal

Baked Ziti Casserole

This irresistible Baked Ziti Casserole recipe is a crowd-pleaser, perfect for family dinners or potlucks! Creamy ricotta, rich marinara sauce, and melty mozzarella cheese combine with perfectly cooked ziti for a comforting and flavorful dish. Get ready for the ultimate cheesy, baked pasta experience!

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Stove Top Pasta Greens Course

Beans And Greens Pasta

This comforting Beans and Greens Pasta recipe is packed with flavor and nutrients! Quick, easy, and perfect for meal prepping, this dish is a delicious and healthy weeknight dinner. The vibrant greens and creamy beans make it a satisfying and satisfying meal that reheats beautifully. Get ready for a taste of homemade goodness!

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Low Saturated Fat Cakes Number Of Servings For Large Groups

Apple Oat Cake Low Gi

Indulge in this incredibly moist, low-fat, and subtly sweet Apple Oat Cake! Perfect for South Beach Diet Phase 2, this recipe is surprisingly satisfying, keeping you full without the guilt. Made with wholesome ingredients, it's a delicious and healthy treat your taste buds and waistline will love. Get ready for a burst of apple flavor in every bite!

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