Ingredients
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2 teaspoons matcha powder
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2 tablespoons hot water (not boiling)
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2 cups unsweetened almond milk or your favorite plant-based milk
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2 -3 tablespoons agave syrup or maple syrup (adjust to taste)
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1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
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1 Ice cubes (optional)
Directions
Serve your Vegan Japanese Matcha Latte in a cup or glass, hot or iced, and enjoy the soothing flavors of Japanese matcha.
Matcha can vary in quality, so adjust the amount to your preference for a stronger or milder flavor. You can also experiment with different plant-based milks for a unique twist on this classic Japanese drink.
Steps
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In a bowl, sift the matcha powder to remove any lumps. Add the hot water and whisk vigorously with a bamboo matcha whisk or a small whisk until the mixture becomes frothy and smooth. |
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In a small saucepan, heat the plant-based milk over medium heat until hot but not boiling. |
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Pour the hot milk into the matcha mixture, and add agave syrup (or maple syrup) and vanilla extract if desired. Stir until well combined. |
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If you prefer an iced matcha latte, let the mixture cool, then pour it over ice cubes. |