Cloud Matcha
Cloud Matcha is a delightful, creamy beverage that combines the earthy flavors of matcha green tea with smooth almond milk, topped with whipped coconut cream. This refreshing drink not only offers a unique taste experience but also provides a boost of antioxidants and energy. Perfect for a cozy afternoon treat or an energizing start to your day, Cloud Matcha will elevate your beverage repertoire.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Japanese
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 teaspoons matcha green tea powder
- 1 cup hot water (not boiling)
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon alcohol-free vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup whipped coconut cream
- Pinch of sea salt (optional)
Instructions
- Whisk matcha powder with 2 tablespoons of hot water in a small bowl until smooth and lump-free.
- In a saucepan, heat almond milk over medium heat until warm; then remove from heat and stir in sweetener and vanilla extract.
- Gradually pour the warm almond milk mixture into the whisked matcha while stirring continuously.
- For frothiness, use a milk frother or whisk vigorously.
- Pour into a serving glass or mug, topping with whipped coconut cream.
- Optionally sprinkle sea salt or extra matcha powder on top.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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