Low Fat Almond Matcha Latte
Indulge in the creamy, refreshing goodness of our Low Fat Almond Matcha Latte, a guilt-free beverage packed with antioxidants and vibrant green tea flavor. This quick and easy recipe combines earthy matcha powder with the subtle nuttiness of low-fat almond milk, lightly sweetened with honey or maple syrup for a customizable treat. A hint of vanilla adds warmth, while a quick blend with ice creates a frothy, café-style finish in under 10 minutes. Perfect for a morning energy boost or an afternoon pick-me-up, this dairy-free, low-fat latte is as nutritious as it is delicious. Enjoy it over ice with a sprinkle of matcha on top for an Instagram-worthy touch! Keywords: almond matcha latte, low-fat matcha latte, dairy-free latte, homemade matcha recipe, healthy iced latte.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon Matcha powder
- 2 tablespoons Hot water
- 1 cup Low-fat unsweetened almond milk
- 1 teaspoon Honey or maple syrup (optional)
- 0.25 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 3 whole Ice cubes
Instructions
Sift the matcha powder into a small bowl to remove any lumps.
Add 2 tablespoons of hot water to the matcha powder and whisk vigorously using a bamboo whisk or small handheld frother until the mixture is smooth and frothy.
In a small saucepan, heat the almond milk over medium heat until it is warm, but not boiling. Stir occasionally to prevent skin from forming.
Add the optional honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract to the almond milk, stirring until fully dissolved.
Remove the saucepan from heat and pour the almond milk into a blender.
Add the ice cubes and the matcha mixture to the blender with the almond milk.
Blend on high speed for 20-30 seconds until the mixture is creamy and frothy.
Pour the mixture into a glass and optionally, sprinkle a pinch of matcha powder on top for garnish.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Low Fat Almond Matcha Latte.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
60 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 2.5 g | 3% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 172 mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 7.9 g | 3% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.0 g | 7% | |
| Total Sugars | 5.9 g | ||
| Protein | 2.0 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.5 mcg | 12% | |
| Calcium | 454 mg | 35% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 41 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
