Matcha Beverage Recipes

You may be familiar with traditional hot matcha green tea and matcha lattes. But you can do so much more with matcha! Explore these matcha drink recipes from My Matcha Life™ to prepare popular matcha beverages. We cover traditional hot matcha to matcha lattes, matcha cocktails and more!

The Basics

There are two matcha drinks that everyone should learn how to make. Whether you need a great way to start your morning or an afternoon pick-me-up without a crash, you can’t go wrong with a traditional hot matcha green tea or latte. Here’s how to make your own!

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How to Make Traditional Matcha Tea

My Matcha Life™ CEO Calli O’Brien shows us how to make a traditional matcha tea “North American” style.

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How to Make a Matcha Latte

Actress Nia Peeples and Calli O’Brien make a yummy Matcha Latte with almond milk, maple syrup and a dash of cinnamon.

More Matcha Drink Recipes

Packed with nutrients, antioxidants and a small amount of caffeine, many people around the world enjoy a cup of matcha green tea for a gentle boost of sustained energy in the mornings. But did you know that you can also cook with matcha? If you’re looking for a healthy and delicious morning start, explore these incredible matcha breakfast recipes!

  • Matcha Green Beer Recipe
    Matcha Green Beer Recipe
    Matcha Green Beer Recipe And Enjoy St. Paddy’s Day! Looking for a Matcha Green Beer recipe for St. Patrick’s Day, or just a fun matcha green tea beverage...
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  • Matcha Latte with Bailey’s Irish Cream!
    Matcha Latte with Bailey’s Irish Cream!
    Matcha Latte with Bailey’s Irish Cream Enjoy this holiday season with a Matcha Latte Christmas Cocktail Matcha Latte with Bailey’s Irish Cream is not just the perfect Christmas...
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  • Its Margarita Time Make Yours with Matcha!
    Its Margarita Time Make Yours with Matcha!
    Its Margarita Time Make Yours with Matcha Who doesn’t love a frosty chilly delicious margarita on a sunny afternoon? Try one with matcha and you’ll never go back....
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  • orange mugs of pumpkin spice matcha latte
    Pumpkin Spice Matcha Latte Recipe
    Vegan Pumpkin Spice Matcha Latte! Matcha and Pumpkin Spice with Oat Milk creates a delicious My Matcha Life latte to warm up those brisk fall days. This recipe...
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  • Matcha Madness Martini Recipe
    Matcha Madness Martinis!
    Let’s Make Matcha Madness Martinis Looking for a fun, tasty Matcha Cocktail with a coffee and dark chocolate twist? You’ve come to the right place. You’ll go crazy...
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  • Sparkling Matcha with Ginger and Lime
    Sparkling Matcha with Ginger and Lime
    Sparkling Matcha with Ginger and Lime Ingredients 1 tablespoon Barista’s Matcha Tea 1/2 cup lime juice 6 cups soda water 1/2 cup coconut sugar 1-inch chunk of fresh...
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  • Matcha Latte Recipe
    Let’s Make Matcha Lattes
    Let’s Make Matcha Lattes Ingredients 1 tsp. Barista’s Matcha Tea1 cup milk or milk substituteOptional sweetener Directions 1. Bring milk to a simmer on medium-high heat2. Add sweetener...
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  • Matcha White Hot Chocolate!
    Matcha White Hot Chocolate!
    Matcha White Hot Chocolate Ingredients ½ tsp. Barista’s Matcha Tea 2 cups milk or milk substitute ½ cup white chocolate chips ½ tsp. vanilla extract Directions 1. In...
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  • Matcha Lemon Water On the Go!
    Matcha Lemon Water On the Go!
    Matcha Lemon Water On the Go Ingredients 3/4 tsp Tea Lover’s Organic Ceremonial Matcha 12 oz cold water Ice cubes 1/4 lemon Directions 1. Make a matcha paste...
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  • Matcha Mojitos!
    Matcha Mojitos!
    Matcha Mojitos Ingredients Ice cubes or crushed ice Fresh mint leaves 3 – 4 lemon and lime slices 1 tablespoon sugar (or more to taste) 1 tsp. Barista’s...
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  • strawberry matcha lemonade in a clear glass
    Matcha Strawberry Lemonade
    Matcha Strawberry Lemonade Ingredients – (Makes 3 Servings) 2 cups lemon juice (about 10 lemon’s worth) 2/3 cup coconut sugar (more if you like it sweeter) 2 cups...
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Use the Right Matcha for Your Recipes

For traditional hot matcha beverages and iced matcha, we recommend our Tea Lover’s Organic Ceremonial Grade Matcha.

For matcha smoothies, lattes, cocktails and other blended beverages, we recommend our Barista’s Premium Matcha.

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For quick matcha to go, try our Matcha Packets!