Coconut Ginger Matcha Latte (Printable)

A creamy coconut milk latte with fresh ginger and matcha, perfect for a warming winter boost.

# Ingredient List:

→ Base

01 - 2 cups unsweetened coconut milk, shaken well
02 - 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced
03 - 1 to 2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey, to taste

→ Flavor & Boosters

04 - 2 teaspoons high-quality matcha green tea powder
05 - 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric (optional)
06 - Pinch of black pepper (optional)
07 - 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (optional)

# Directions:

01 - In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine coconut milk and sliced ginger. Heat gently until steaming without boiling, about 3 to 4 minutes to allow infusion.
02 - Remove from heat and strain out the ginger slices, returning the infused milk to the saucepan.
03 - In a small bowl, whisk matcha powder with 2 to 3 tablespoons of hot (not boiling) water until smooth and frothy.
04 - Whisk matcha mixture, maple syrup or honey, turmeric, black pepper, and vanilla extract into the warm coconut milk.
05 - Return mixture to low heat and whisk until hot and frothy, taking care not to boil.
06 - Pour into mugs and serve immediately, optionally dusting with extra matcha or cinnamon.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Rich in antioxidants
  • Supports immune health
02 -
  • For extra creaminess use canned coconut milk
  • Adjust sweetener to taste or use agave for a vegan option
03 -
  • Use fresh high-quality matcha for best flavor
  • Do not boil to preserve nutrients and frothiness
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