250g ricotta in cups
250g of ricotta = 1.016 cups · 16.26 tbsp · 8.82 oz
One US cup of ricotta weighs 246 g, so 250 grams works out at 1.016 cups — near enough one cup. Use the converter for any other weight.
Based on a measured density of 246 g per US cup (236.6 ml), spooned in and levelled, not poured. Last reviewed .
How 250g of ricotta works out
One US cup of ricotta weighs 246 grams, so divide the weight by 246: 250 ÷ 246 = 1.016 cups. That is 16.26 level tablespoons if you would rather measure by spoon, or 8.82 oz on a scale set to imperial.
In a 250 ml metric cup, 250g of ricotta is 0.962 cups rather than 1.016, because the metric cup holds a little more than the US one.
Tip: For lasagne and cheesecakes, drain watery ricotta in a sieve for 15–30 minutes first so the extra liquid doesn't loosen your filling.
Other ricotta amounts
250g of ricotta: common questions
How many cups is 250 grams of ricotta?
250 grams of ricotta is about 1.016 US cups, since one cup weighs 246 grams.
How do I measure 250 grams of ricotta without scales?
Use tablespoons: 250 grams is about 16.26 level tablespoons of ricotta, or 1.016 cups.
How many ounces is 250 grams of ricotta?
8.82 oz. Weight units do not depend on the ingredient, so 250 grams of anything is 8.82 oz — it is the cup figure that changes.
For every other amount, see the full ricotta cups to grams tables.