Ultimate Matcha Frappuccino Recipe Just Like Starbucks

Matcha Frappuccino Recipe Just Like Starbucks

Matcha Frappuccino Recipe Just Like Starbucks

Nio Teas

Servings

2

Cook Time

5 minutes

Calories

135

Cuisine

Japanese

Category

Drinks

If you're a fan of a daily Matcha Frappuccino but you're trying to save money, you're in for a treat! This matcha frappuccino recipe is creamy, delicious, and packed with the vibrant flavor of matcha. Perfect for a hot day or whenever you're craving a cafe-quality drink at home, this easy matcha green tea frappuccino can be made in minutes. Let's dive into how to make a matcha frappuccino that’s flavorful, refreshing, and packed with just the right amount of caffeine.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon of latte matcha powder

  • 1 cup of milk (use almond, oat, or dairy milk depending on your preference)
  • 1 tablespoon of sugar (or adjust to your taste)
  • ¼ teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 1½ cups of ice

Directions

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    1. Add the cup of milk, tablespoon of matcha, tablespoon of sugar, ¼ teaspoon of vanilla extract, and 1½ cups of ice into a blender.

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    1. Blend on high for 30-60 seconds or until the ice is fully crushed and you have a creamy, frothy consistency.

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    1. Taste the matcha frappuccino mixture. If you like it sweeter, add a little more sugar. For a richer flavor, you can add a bit more vanilla or even an extra ½ teaspoon of matcha for a stronger tea flavor.

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    1. Pour your matcha creme frappuccino into a glass, add whipped cream if you desire, and enjoy your homemade cafe-style drink!

    The Benefits of the Matcha Frappuccino

    Matcha Frappuccino

    Wondering about the caffeine in matcha frappuccino drinks?

    Matcha is rich in caffeine, but unlike coffee, it provides a more sustained and calm energy boost.

    This makes the green tea matcha frappuccino a great alternative if you're looking for something energizing but less jittery than traditional coffee-based frappuccinos.

    Speaking of replacing coffee with matcha, you may like this article which explains all the benefits you might notice when you replace your coffee with matcha 👉 Is Matcha Better than Coffee? Let’s Find Out!

    Pro Tips for the Best Matcha Frappuccino

    This matcha frappuccino is great on its own, but if you want to personalize the  matcha frappuccino recipe and make it your very own, here are a few recommendations.

    Sweetening your matcha frappuccino

    If you prefer your matcha tea frappuccino less sweet, reduce the sugar or substitute it with honey, agave, or your favorite sweetener.

    Sweetening green tea can be tricking, but we have some tips to help! You can find it all in our guide 👉 How to Sweeten Green Tea Without Sugar

    Making your matcha frappuccino dairy free

    For a dairy-free matcha frappuccino, almond or oat milk works wonderfully and complements the matcha flavor. If almond milk is your go-to, why not take it a step further and learn how to make a velvety matcha almond milk latte at home too? It's a delicious companion recipe that might just become your new daily ritual.

    If you're looking for more dairy-free matcha options, you might like this recipe 👉 Iced Strawberry Oat Matcha Latte : Recipe and Benefits

    Customizing your matcha frappuccino

    Feel free to customize your matcha frappuccino with extras like whipped cream, a sprinkle of matcha on top, or even a drizzle of chocolate for added indulgence.

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