Who hasn't seen this famous Starbucks drink all over social media? Impossible! It's THE latest trendy drink that everyone's clamoring for!
To avoid running around to every Starbucks to find this famous drink, we're giving you an ultra-easy and customizable recipe to suit your tastes!
But first of all, what is matcha?
Originating in Japanese culture, matcha has been consumed for 800 years by Zen Buddhist monks. Matcha is a powdered green tea that was brought back from China in 1191.
Matcha tea has many benefits; it's considered a superfood! Among these benefits, it's a powerful antioxidant that boosts your immunity, helps prevent bad cholesterol, and is excellent for maintaining healthy skin.
Recipe: ingredients and preparation
If you're looking for an ultra-easy and delicious recipe, you've come to the right place, we love simple things!
The ingredients
12 oz of milk (plant-based or animal-based)
2 teaspoons of matcha powder
2 teaspoons of vanilla syrup or honey/sugar/maple syrup
1 cup of ice
2 teaspoons of matcha powder
2 teaspoons of vanilla syrup or honey/sugar/maple syrup
1 cup of ice
Preparation
Add the milk, matcha, syrup, and sugar to a blender. Blend thoroughly until smooth and frothy, then pour into a mug filled with ice. Enjoy!