Strawberry Matcha Latte
Indulge in the refreshing Strawberry Matcha Latte, a vibrant blend of earthy matcha and sweet strawberries. This visually stunning drink combines creamy layers of pink and green, creating a delightful experience perfect for any occasion. Easy to prepare at home, this latte not only impresses with its flavor but also offers a boost of energy, making it an ideal pick-me-up for your day. Enjoy it hot or iced—this versatile beverage is sure to become a favorite!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending/Heating
- Cuisine: Fusion
Ingredients
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- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled
- 1 tablespoon honey (or sugar)
- 1 teaspoon ceremonial grade matcha powder
- 2 tablespoons hot water
- 1 cup milk (or milk alternative)
- Ice cubes (optional)
Instructions
- Blend strawberries with honey until smooth.
- Whisk matcha powder with hot water until well combined.
- Gently heat the milk in a saucepan until steaming.
- In a glass, layer the strawberry puree at the bottom and pour warm milk over it while stirring gently.
- Top with prepared matcha for beautiful layers.
- Add ice if desired for an iced version and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 latte (300ml)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Use ripe strawberries for maximum sweetness and flavor. Experiment with dairy-free options like almond or oat milk for a lighter version. Add vanilla extract or chia seeds for extra flavor and nutrition.