Want to reduce coffee consumption but not yet ready to give up caffeine? We have got a way out for you.

A cup of matcha green tea in the morning is the switch you need. This frothy drink will shake off the dizziness without giving you jitters. 

Aki Matcha Japanese matcha green tea powder is packed with antioxidants that promote brain, heart, and liver health. The young tea leaves of matcha are specially grown and processed. So, the earthy taste of matcha is not as bitter as coffee. Also, with matcha, you have nothing to worry about triggering acid reflux symptoms. 

Most importantly, the good caffeine in matcha green tea can keep you alert all day long. 

So, without further ado, let's have a glance at the refreshing matcha tea recipes for that gentle lift you're searching for. 

Vegan matcha latte

Add a touch of indulgence to your morning with this refreshing and delicious vegan matcha latte. Top it up with fluffy and whipped coconut cream for a subtle sweetness to matcha's earthy flavor. 

The recipe: 

Ingredients –

• 1 tablespoon coconut cream
• 1/4th cup of warm water
• 1 and 1/2th teaspoons of Aki Matcha's green tea powder
• 1 teaspoon of agave syrup
• 3/4th cup of chilled vanilla flavored soy milk 

Directions –

Whip the coconut cream in a bowl with an electric mixer. Continue till it gets fluffy and doubled in volume. 

Add in the warm water and matcha green tea powder in a cup. Then, whisk it until it is fully dissolved. Stir in the agave syrup and soy milk. Next, place the whipped coconut cream on top. 

Matcha Smoothie

This easy-to-make matcha smoothie is anything but basic. It is a fabulous and refreshing drink to re-energize your day. 

Ingredients –

• Desired number of ice cubes
• A cup of orange juice
• 1 banana
• ½ teaspoon of Aki Matcha's green tea powder

Directions –

Blend it all – ice cubes, orange juice, banana, and matcha green tea powder in the blender. Continue with it until the mixture gets a smooth texture. Pour it in a glass, and you're all set to taste the deliciousness of matcha smoothie. 

Matcha green tea Frappuccino

We have got matcha recipes to make your own Starbucks Frappuccino at home. This delicious Frappuccino goes with any type of milk. 

The recipe:

Ingredients -

• 2 cups of ice cubes
• 1 and ½ cup milk of your choice
• An ounce of vanilla-flavored syrup
• 1 and ½ teaspoons of premium quality matcha powder (Try Aki Matcha's matcha powder)

Directions –

Blend all the ingredients in a blender. Wait until the mixture achieves a frothy, smooth texture. Once done, you have your own Starbucks Matcha Frappuccino- prepared at home. 

Iced soy milk matcha green tea

Try this simple and easy-to-make dairy-free latte that is packed with flavors. The sweetening taste of soy milk and vanilla balances out the earthy flavor of matcha powder.

The recipe:

Ingredients –

• A cup of vanilla-flavored soy milk
• 1 teaspoon of the best grade Japanese matcha tea
• 1 teaspoon of granular sweetener
• A cup of ice cubes

Directions –

Add soy milk and matcha into the blender. Blend it all till the ingredients dissolve. Then, add the sweetener and blend it for about 10 seconds.

Add the mixture to a glass full of ice and serve.

Final Words

For all the caffeine fans, substituting matcha for coffee could be a great healthy alternative. 

So, get your hands on the best quality matcha from Aki Matcha right away. Shop from our premium range of matcha powders on Amazon or right from the website.