Strawberry Matcha Latte
A vibrant drink that combines fresh strawberries with matcha green tea for a refreshing, nutritious beverage.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup Fresh Strawberries Washed and hulled.
- 1 ts Matcha Powder Use high-quality matcha for best flavor.
- 2 cups Milk Any type of milk works (dairy, almond, oat, or coconut).
Seasonings
- 1 tbsp Sweetener Honey, agave, or sugar to taste.
- 1 ts Vanilla Extract Adds depth to the flavor.
Optional Add-Ins
- 1 tbsp Chia Seeds For added nutrition and texture.
- 1 sprig Mint Leaves For garnish and added flavor.
- 1 tbsp Whipped Cream For garnish.
Instructions
Preparation
- Wash and hull the fresh strawberries. Slice them and set aside.
- In a blender, combine sliced strawberries with a tablespoon of sweetener and blend until smooth. If you prefer it more liquid, add a splash of water.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together matcha powder and a small amount of hot water until you achieve a smooth paste without lumps.
Mixing
- In the same blender, add your milk of choice, vanilla extract, and the matcha paste. Blend until everything is well mixed and frothy.
- In a tall glass, pour the strawberry puree first, followed by the matcha mixture. You can layer them or swirl them together.
- Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of matcha powder or chia seeds for added flair.
Serving
- Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Strawberry Matcha Latte!
Notes
Use cold ingredients for a refreshing drink and adjust sweetness according to taste. Serve over ice for a cold beverage.