Refreshing Matcha Green Tea Lemonade – A Powerfully Healthy Summer Drink You’ll Crave!
This Matcha Green Tea Lemonade is a refreshing and healthy drink perfect for summer! Made with antioxidant-rich matcha, fresh lemon juice, and a touch of natural sweetener, it’s energizing, easy to make, and ideal for staying cool and hydrated.
Servings 1
Calories 138kcal
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups of chilled water
- 1 scoop Matcha green tea powder
- 2 tablespoon sugar syrup
- 2 tablespoon lemon or lime juice, fresh squeezed
- 1/2 cup hot water
- few fresh mint leaves
- few slice of lemon optional
- 1/2 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- Put one scoop of matcha, hot water and sugar into a bowl.
- Press down on the matcha using a whisk to break up all of the matcha clumps.
- Whisk the matcha and the water together to create a paste-like concentrate.
- Once dissolved, add the lemon juice and cold water.
- Fill a glass with ice, mint and lemon slices.
- Pour the Matcha lemonade over the ice, Stir together.
- Matcha lemonade is ready to serve.
- serve it chilled.
Notes
- Remember to whisk in an M or W motion until all the clumps have been dissolved.
- You can also use lemonade directly instead of lemon juice and sugar syrup.
- Use freshly-squeezed lemon juice rather than store-bought bottled lemon juice.
- You can also freeze this matcha lemonade recipe into healthy POPSICLES!
- You can control the sugar content according to your preference.
- For maximum nutrients and antioxidant benefits, I recommend investing in a truly high-quality matcha powder, which will be bright green and have a natural sweetness!