Can I make cookies without half-and-half?
Yes. Start with Heavy Cream + Milk at 1/2 cup cream + 1/2 cup milk. Closest match for fat content and protein.
Best Half-and-Half Substitutes for Cookies
Find substitutions that keep spread, chew, and browning close to your original cookie recipe. Small ingredient changes quickly affect cookie spread and texture, especially fat and sugar swaps.
Can I make cookies without half-and-half?
Yes. Start with Heavy Cream + Milk at 1/2 cup cream + 1/2 cup milk, then adjust liquid or bake time in small steps after a test batch.
Top Recommendation
Heavy Cream + Milk
Use 1/2 cup cream + 1/2 cup milk
Closest match for fat content and protein.
View full adjustment notes →How much does 1 cup of half-and-half weigh?
On CupOrGram, 1 cup of half-and-half is treated as 242 grams. Use the conversion page if you want the original ingredient weight before choosing a substitute.
Half-and-Half cups to grams →