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Matcha green tea affogato with coconut ice cream 🌿 

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The creamy, earthy matcha flavor of these Matcha Overnight Oats with Summer Berries goes well with the sweetness of the summer berries. On a hot morning, they're great for a healthy and refreshing breakfast.

Ingredients: 1 cup rolled oats. 1 cup unsweetened almond milk. 2 tsp matcha powder. 1 tbsp maple syrup. 1/2 tsp vanilla extract. 1 cup mixed summer berries such as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries. 2 tbsp chopped nuts or seeds optional, for topping.

Instructions: In a mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, almond milk, matcha powder, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Stir until well combined. Divide the mixture into two jars or containers with lids. Seal the jars and refrigerate overnight, or for at least 4 hours. Before serving, top each portion with a generous handful of mixed summer berries and chopped nuts or seeds, if desired.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

a little coy

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Matcha Cookies bring the flavors of travel to your table, elevating your cookie game. Matcha's earthy notes combined with the sweetness of white chocolate chips make for a delectable treat.

Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour. 2 tablespoons matcha powder. 1/2 teaspoon baking powder. 1/4 teaspoon salt. 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened. 1/2 cup granulated sugar. 1 egg. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 1/2 cup white chocolate chips.

Instructions: Warm the oven up to 350F 175C and put parchment paper on a baking sheet. Mix the flour, baking powder, matcha powder, and salt together in a bowl using a whisk. Melt the butter and mix it with the sugar in a different bowl until it is light and fluffy. Add the egg and vanilla extract and mix them in well. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ones, mixing only until everything is well combined. The white chocolate chips should be carefully mixed in. Using a spoon or cookie scoop, place about 2-inch-diameter drops of cookie dough on the baking sheet that has been prepared. Press down a little on each cookie with the back of the spoon. After the oven is hot, bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are just beginning to turn golden. After taking the cookies out of the oven, let them cool for a few minutes on the baking sheet before moving them to a wire rack to cool all the way down. After they've cooled, these matcha cookies are great with coffee or tea.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

intergalactic industries

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This Matcha Latte is a great way to enjoy the earthy and rich flavors of matcha green tea with the smoothness of milk. You can drink it hot or cold, and it will calm you down or wake you up.

Ingredients: 1 tsp matcha powder. 2 tbsp hot water. 1 cup milk any type. 1-2 tsp honey or sweetener optional. Ice cubes optional.

Instructions: Mix the matcha powder and hot water together in a bowl using a whisk until you get a smooth paste. Put the milk in a saucepan and heat it over medium-low heat. Do not let it boil. Add the hot milk to the matcha paste and mix it well. You can add honey or another sweetener to taste. Let it cool down before adding ice cubes to make an iced matcha latte. Do not heat up or cool down your matcha latte.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 5 minutes

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Matcha Magic: Why This Green Wonder Is Great for Your Health 🌿🌿🌿

If you’ve ever strolled past a café and spotted a bright green latte, chances are you’ve seen matcha, the vibrant powdered tea that’s taken the wellness world by storm. But, matcha isn’t just pretty to look at, it’s packed with amazing health benefits that can help you feel more energized, focused, and balanced.

Unlike regular green tea, where you steep the leaves and toss them away, matcha is made from finely ground whole tea leaves. That means you’re getting all the nutrients, and a big antioxidant boost, in every cup. These antioxidants, especially a powerful one called EGCG, help protect your body from everyday stress, support your immune system, and even promote healthy skin.

One of the best things about matcha is the way it gives you energy. Thanks to its mix of caffeine and L-theanine, matcha provides a calm, steady alertness rather than the jittery buzz you might get from coffee. It’s perfect for busy mornings or that mid-afternoon slump when you need a pick-me-up without the crash.

Matcha may also gently support metabolism and fat burning, making it a great addition to a healthy lifestyle when paired with good nutrition and regular exercise.

And beyond the physical perks, there’s something soothing about the ritual of preparing matcha - whisking the powder into hot water and watching that frothy green foam appear. It’s a small moment of mindfulness that can help you slow down and breathe in a busy day.

Whether you enjoy it as a latte, smoothie, or even in your baking, matcha is an easy and delicious way to give your body (and mind) a gentle boost. 💚💚💚

[mundanefaerie]

This Super Green Matcha Smoothie is full of healthy nutrients and properties that give you energy. Matcha tea, spinach, and banana make a drink that is great for any time of the day because it is cool, refreshing, and energizing.

Ingredients: 1 cup almond milk. 1 ripe banana. 1 handful spinach leaves. 1 teaspoon matcha green tea powder. 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup optional. Ice cubes optional.

Instructions: Add almond milk, banana, spinach, matcha powder, and honey or maple syrup into a blender. Blend until smooth. Add ice cubes if desired and blend again until smooth. Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

Ashley Okwuosa

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