½ cup hazelnuts in grams
½ cup of hazelnuts = 67.5 grams · 2.38 oz · 8 tbsp
That is half a cup, filled and settled with a tap, not pressed down. A full US cup of hazelnuts weighs 135 g, so ½ cup comes to 67.5 g. Use the converter for any other amount.
Based on a measured density of 135 g per US cup (236.6 ml), filled and settled rather than packed. Last reviewed .
How ½ cup of hazelnuts works out
One US cup of hazelnuts weighs 135 grams, so multiply by 0.5 to get half a cup: 135 × 0.5 = 67.5 g. In the other direction, 67.5 g of hazelnuts divided by 135 brings you back to ½ cup.
If you have no scales, ½ cup is 8 level tablespoons of hazelnuts (24 teaspoons), because a US cup holds 16 tablespoons. In a 250 ml metric cup — the Australian, New Zealand and modern UK standard — the same fraction is 71.3 g.
Tip: Roast hazelnuts at 180°C until the skins crack, then rub them in a clean tea towel to remove the bitter skins before using.
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½ cup of hazelnuts: common questions
How many grams is ½ cup of hazelnuts?
½ cup of hazelnuts weighs about 67.5 grams (2.38 oz), based on a full US cup of hazelnuts weighing 135 grams.
How many tablespoons is ½ cup of hazelnuts?
8 level tablespoons, since a US cup holds 16 tablespoons. That is 24 teaspoons.
Is ½ cup the same in a metric cup?
No. A 250 ml metric cup is slightly larger than the 236.6 ml US cup, so ½ cup of hazelnuts is 71.3 grams by the metric cup against 67.5 grams by the US cup.
For every other amount, see the full hazelnuts cups to grams tables.