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Matcha Tea
Frappuccino Recipe: A Creamy Café-Style Iced Drink

16 mins
Cooking Time
Easy
Difficulty
6
Ingredients
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This Matcha Tea Frappuccino focuses on technique rather than shortcuts. By dissolving matcha correctly, sweetening before blending, and controlling ice volume, the drink achieves a creamy, slushy texture without bitterness. The result is a balanced café-style beverage where grassy matcha notes stay smooth, milk adds body, and ice creates the signature chill without dilution.

Ingredients

UNITSIngredients
2 teaspoonsMatcha green tea powder
1 cup (240 ml)Cold whole milk
2 tablespoonsGranulated sugar
1½ cupsIce cubes
¼ teaspoonVanilla extract
for toppingWhipped cream

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Description - Step 1

Matcha Base

Add matcha powder to a small bowl and pour in 2 tablespoons of cold milk. Whisk steadily until the mixture turns smooth and glossy with no dry pockets. This step prevents graininess and ensures the matcha disperses evenly once blended. Skipping this stage can lead to an uneven flavour.

Description - Step 2

Sweetening Stage

Add granulated sugar directly into the dissolved matcha base. Stir until the sugar fully melts into the liquid. Pre-dissolving sugar keeps the final drink smooth and prevents undissolved crystals from settling at the bottom after blending.

Description - Step 3

Blending

Transfer the matcha mixture into a blender. Add the remaining milk, vanilla extract, and ice cubes. Blend on high speed for 30–40 seconds until the drink turns thick and slushy, with fine ice particles evenly suspended throughout.

Description - Step 4

Texture Check

Stop the blender and check consistency. The frappuccino should pour easily but hold its body, similar to soft peaks. Over-blending melts ice and thins the drink, while under-blending leaves large ice shards.

Description - Step 5

Serve Fresh

Pour immediately into a tall glass. Top with whipped cream if using. Serve without delay to preserve the chilled texture and fresh matcha aroma.

Step 1
Matcha Base
2 Minutes
Step 2
Sweetening Stage
1 Minute
Step 3
Blending
1 Minute
Step 4
Texture Check
1 Minute
Step 5
Serve Fresh
1 Minute

Plate it up!

Plating Instructions

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Use tall, transparent glass to show the soft green colour and icy texture.

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Pairing Instructions

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Serve alongside lightly sweetened almond biscotti or a moist lemon pound cake.

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Garnishing Instructions

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Finish with a smooth swirl of whipped cream for visual contrast and mouthfeel.

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