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Vanilla Matcha Swirls

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  • Author: Amilia
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Beverage/Dessert
  • Method: Whisking and pouring
  • Cuisine: Fusion
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful blend of creamy vanilla and earthy matcha swirled together to create a visually stunning and delicious dessert or drink.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp matcha powder
  • 2 tbsp hot water
  • 2 tbsp sugar or sweetener of choice
  • Optional: whipped cream or ice cubes

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk the matcha powder with hot water until smooth and no lumps remain.
  2. Heat the milk in a saucepan over medium heat until warm but not boiling.
  3. Add sugar and vanilla extract to the warm milk and stir until dissolved.
  4. Pour the vanilla milk into a glass or cup.
  5. Slowly pour the matcha mixture over the vanilla milk to create swirls.
  6. Optionally, add ice cubes for a cold version or top with whipped cream.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy the beautiful swirl effect as you drink.

Notes

  • Use high-quality matcha for the best flavor and vibrant green color.
  • Adjust sweetness to taste.
  • For a vegan version, use plant-based milk like almond or oat milk.
  • Serve chilled or warm depending on preference.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg