Coconut Matcha Cooler – Refreshing Green Tea Elixir
Cool down this summer with our Coconut Matcha Cooler – a delicious and easy-to-make green tea elixir perfect for any occasion. This refreshing drink is the perfect blend of sweet coconut water and earthy matcha flavors.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe?
- Great flavors: The combination of coconut water and matcha powder creates a unique and refreshing taste.
- Quick prep time: This drink can be whipped up in minutes, making it a convenient option for busy days.
- Perfect for meal prep: You can easily make a batch of this cooler and store it in the fridge for a quick and healthy beverage throughout the week.
Ingredient Notes:
- Large glass filled with ice
- Sweetened coconut water (or plain coconut water with a shot of caramel or sugar syrup)
- Noble and Sunday’s Culinary grade matcha powder
- Water
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Fill a large glass with ice.
- Pour sweetened coconut water over the ice.
- Add a scoop of matcha powder to the glass.
- Stir well to combine all ingredients.
- Top off with water to dilute the matcha to your desired strength.
Helpful Tips:
- For a stronger coconut flavor, use sweetened coconut water with caramel or sugar syrup.
- To make this drink even more indulgent, try adding a splash of coconut milk or cream.
- For a more intense matcha flavor, use a higher grade of matcha powder.
Expert Tips for the Best Results:
- Use a bamboo whisk to mix the matcha powder for a smoother texture.
- Chill the coconut water and matcha powder before making the drink for a more refreshing experience.
Serving Suggestions:
Pair this Coconut Matcha Cooler with a light salad or some fresh fruit for a refreshing and healthy snack. It also goes well with sushi or Asian-inspired dishes.
Storage and Reheating Tips:
Store any leftover Coconut Matcha Cooler in the fridge for up to 2 days. Stir well before serving to ensure the flavors are well combined. To reheat, simply pour over ice or blend with fresh ice for a chilled drink.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Can I use regular water instead of coconut water? Yes, you can substitute plain water for coconut water, but the flavor will be less sweet and coconutty.
- Can I use a different brand of matcha powder? Yes, feel free to use any culinary grade matcha powder for this recipe.
- How can I make this drink sweeter? Add a bit of honey or agave syrup to sweeten the drink to your taste.
- Can I make a large batch of this drink for a party? Yes, simply multiply the ingredients based on the number of servings needed.
Conclusion:
Treat yourself to a refreshing Coconut Matcha Cooler and enjoy the unique blend of flavors in every sip. Whether you’re looking for a quick pick-me-up or a healthy beverage option, this green tea elixir is sure to hit the spot. Don’t forget to share your feedback and tag us in your creations!
PrintCoconut Matcha Cooler – Refreshing Green Tea Elixir
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Total Time: 5 mins
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Description
A refreshing and energizing coconut matcha cooler made with sweetened coconut water and culinary grade matcha powder, perfect for a hot summer day.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients:
- Large glass filled with ice
- Sweetened coconut water (or plain coconut water with 1 tbsp shot of caramel or sugar syrup)
- Noble and Sunday’s Culinary grade matcha powder
- 60ml water
Instructions
- Prepare the matcha: In a small bowl, whisk the matcha powder and water until smooth.
- Assemble the drink: Fill a large glass with ice, pour in the sweetened coconut water, and top it off with the prepared matcha mixture.
- Stir and enjoy: Stir the drink well to combine all the flavors, and enjoy the refreshing green tea elixir.
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness of the drink by adding more or less sugar syrup to the coconut water.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 80 kcal
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 50 mg
- Fat: 1 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 15 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg