Strawberry Matcha Iced Latte
A vibrant green and pink swirl of refreshing flavors, this Strawberry Matcha Iced Latte is your new favorite caffeine fix.
Total: 5 minPrep: 5 minCook: 0 min1 servingDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.8 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1/2 cup brewed matcha tea, chilled
- 1/2 cup strawberry puree
- 1/2 cup almond milk, chilled
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- Ice cubes
Steps
- 1 In a blender, combine strawberry puree and 1/4 cup almond milk until smooth.
- 2 In a tall glass, pour the chilled matcha tea.
- 3 Gently pour the strawberry mixture over the matcha, creating a swirl effect.
- 4 Add ice cubes to fill the glass.
- 5 Drizzle honey or maple syrup over the top for sweetness.
- 6 Finish with a splash of almond milk for creaminess.
Equipment
- Blender
- Measuring cups
- Tall glass
Variations
- Add a shot of espresso for an extra caffeine kick.
- Use oat milk for a creamier texture.
Substitutions
- Substitute honey with agave syrup for a vegan option.
- Use fresh strawberries and blend with a bit of lemon juice for the puree.
Pairings
- Perfect with pastries or a light breakfast sandwich.
Nutrition
Calories:
120 kcal
Fat:
3g fat
Carbs:
18g carbohydrates
Protein:
2g protein
Fiber:
2g fiber
Sugar:
12g sugar
Sodium:
5mg sodium
Tips
- For a thicker shake, add a scoop of frozen strawberries instead of ice.
- Adjust the sweetness to your liking by adding more or less honey/maple syrup.
Storage
Store separately in airtight containers in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Assemble just before serving.
Freezing: Does not freeze well due to the separation of ingredients upon thawing.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a fresh fruit platter or a slice of lemon cake for a delightful treat.
FAQ
Can I use regular tea instead of matcha?
Yes, but matcha provides a unique flavor and vibrant color that enhances the drink.