Capers Substitution Recipe

Don't let a missing jar of capers ruin your dish! This recipe reveals delicious and readily-available substitutes for that briny, tangy flavor. Learn quick swaps for capers in under 2 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights or when you need a pantry-friendly solution.

Prep Time 1 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 6.4 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Capers Substitution

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How to Make Capers Substitution

  1. **Choose your substitute:** Select one of the options below, or feel free to experiment with a combination!
  2. **For a briny punch:** Use 1 teaspoon of brined green olives, finely chopped.
  3. **For a zesty kick:** Substitute with 1/2 teaspoon of finely grated lemon zest and a pinch of salt.
  4. **For a similar salty bite:** Incorporate 1/4 teaspoon of sea salt and 1/8 teaspoon of black pepper.
  5. **Add to your dish:** Stir your chosen substitute into your recipe as you would capers. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Capers Substitution?

Capers Substitution takes about 3 minutes from start to finish — roughly 1 minutes to prepare and 2 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Capers Substitution?

Capers Substitution has approximately 6.4 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Capers Substitution?

The key ingredients for Capers Substitution are Capers, Dill Pickle, Olive. See the full list with measurements above.

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