Amazing 1 Matcha Green Detox Latte (Morning Energy Boost)
Enjoy this frothy Matcha Green Detox Latte for a gentle caffeine boost and detoxifying antioxidants. It provides a rejuvenating start to your morning without coffee.
- Prep Time: 3 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 3 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Whisking/Frothing
- Cuisine: Fusion
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 teaspoon ceremonial grade matcha powder
- 8 ounces hot water (about 175°F or 80°C)
- 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
- 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
- Pinch of spirulina powder (optional, for extra detox)
Instructions
- Sift the matcha powder into a small bowl or matcha bowl.
- Add 2 ounces of hot water to the matcha.
- Whisk vigorously with a bamboo whisk until completely smooth and frothy, with no clumps remaining.
- In a separate mug, warm the almond milk until hot, but not boiling.
- Pour the frothed matcha mixture into the mug with the warm milk.
- Stir in honey or maple syrup, if using.
- Top with a pinch of spirulina, if desired, and enjoy your morning energy lift.
Notes
- Use high-quality ceremonial grade matcha for the best flavor and color.
- Do not use boiling water; water that is too hot will make the matcha taste bitter.
- You can froth the milk using a dedicated milk frother or by shaking it vigorously in a sealed jar.
- This latte is best consumed immediately after preparation.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 latte
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 0.2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg