A refreshing iced drink combining vibrant matcha green tea with tangy lemonade and ice for a bright, smooth beverage.
Matcha Lemonade
Ingredients
Scales by servings. Blend or brew in batches if your blender or pot is small.
- 2.0 g (2.0 g)matcha powder
- 2.0 fl oz (60.0 ml)water at 175°F (79°C)
- 6.0 fl oz (180.0 ml)lemonade
- 1.0 cup (240.0 ml)ice
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Instructions
- Sift matcha powder into a bowl.
- Whisk matcha with hot water at 175°F (79°C) until smooth and frothy.
- Fill a glass with ice and pour in the lemonade.
- Add the whisked matcha over the lemonade and ice, then stir gently to combine.
- Serve immediately chilled.
Tips
- Use good quality matcha for a vibrant flavor and to reduce bitterness. For a sweeter drink, add a bit of simple syrup or honey to the lemonade before mixing.
Recipe FAQ
How long does it take to make matcha lemonade?
Plan on 5 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.
Can I make matcha lemonade ahead?
Best fresh. Refrigerate leftovers, covered, for up to 2 days; add fresh ice just before serving.
Is this drink vegan?
Yes, as written. Check that packaged ingredients such as syrups, sauces and toppings are labeled vegan.
Estimated · per serving
Nutrition
Per serving = 1 of 1 serving this recipe makes.
Whole recipe (1 serving): ~80 cal · 0g fat · 20g carbs · 1g protein · 19g sugar
Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.
Per serving · 80 calories
What it takes to burn one serving
- Brisk walking 15 min·0.9 mi·~1750 steps
- Walking uphill or incline treadmill 11 min·0.6 mi·~1100 steps
- Moderate cycling 8 min·1.6 mi
- Swimming laps 11 min
- Jogging 8 min·0.7 mi·~1300 steps
- Stair climbing 7 min·~650 steps
- Dancing 13 min
- Bodyweight circuit training 8 min
- Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 19 min
Rough estimates for one serving, based on standard MET values at about 155 lb. Your own burn depends on body size, effort, and fitness. Shown for context only — food is not something you have to earn.














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