This refreshing Citrus Matcha Refresher combines the vibrant flavors of orange and matcha, making it a perfect drink for a quick energy boost. The addition of orange juice adds a zesty twist, while matcha provides a unique earthy flavor.
This smoothie recipe is easy to prepare and can be enjoyed any time of the day, whether as a morning pick-me-up or an afternoon treat.
Easy Citrus Matcha Refresher Recipe
This Citrus Matcha Refresher features a blend of fresh orange juice, matcha powder, and a touch of honey for sweetness. It takes about 10 minutes to prepare and serves 2 people.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 2 teaspoons matcha green tea powder
- 1-2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup (to taste)
- 1 cup ice cubes
- Orange slices for garnish (optional)
- Mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients: Squeeze fresh oranges to obtain juice and measure out the matcha powder.
- Blend: In a blender, combine the fresh orange juice, matcha powder, honey, and ice cubes. Blend until smooth and frothy.
- Taste and Adjust: Taste the mixture and adjust the sweetness by adding more honey if desired. Blend again briefly to combine.
- Serve: Pour the refresher into glasses and garnish with orange slices and mint leaves if using. Enjoy immediately.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 2 servings
- Calories: 120kcal
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 30g