how to make the best matcha latte! 🍵
how to make the best matcha latte! 🍵 is a easy Japanese recipe that serves 1. 70 calories per serving. Recipe by emily wada on YouTube.
Prep: 8 min | Cook: 2 min | Total: 15 min
Cost: $4.78 total, $4.78 per serving
Ingredients
- 6 g Ceremonial Grade Matcha Powder (Bright green, sifted to remove clumps)
- 80 ml Hot Water (Around 80°C, not boiling)
- 80 ml Califia Farms Oat Milk Barista Blend (Can be substituted with soy, almond, or coconut milk)
- 1 cup Ice Cubes (Fill the serving cup to the top)
- 1 tsp Maple Syrup (optional) (Adds gentle sweetness if desired)
Instructions
Soak the Chasen
Place the bamboo whisk in a cup and pour hot water over the bristles until they are just covered. Let soak for 2 minutes until the bristles soften and bloom.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: 80°C
Sift the Matcha
Measure 6 g (about 3 teaspoons) of ceremonial matcha using the bamboo scoop, then sift it through the fine mesh sieve into the chawan to eliminate clumps.
Time: PT1M
Add Hot Water
Pour 80 ml of hot (≈80°C) water over the sifted matcha in the bowl.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: 80°C
Whisk to Froth
Using the soaked chasen, whisk the matcha and water in a gentle M‑shaped motion for about 30‑45 seconds until a fine foam with tiny bubbles forms on the surface.
Time: PT1M
Prepare the Glass
Fill a serving glass to the top with ice cubes.
Time: PT30S
Add Oat Milk
Pour 80 ml of oat milk (Barista blend) over the ice, filling roughly one‑third of the glass.
Time: PT30S
Combine and Serve
Slowly pour the frothy matcha mixture over the milk, allowing the green layer to cascade through the ice. Optionally drizzle 1 tsp maple syrup for sweetness.
Time: PT30S
Enjoy
Stir gently before drinking and enjoy your homemade iced matcha latte!
Time: PT0M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 70
- Protein
- 1 g
- Carbohydrates
- 12 g
- Fat
- 2 g
- Fiber
- 0.5 g
Dietary info: Vegan, Dairy‑free, Gluten‑free (if certified gluten‑free oat milk is used)
Allergens: Oats (possible gluten), Soy (if soy milk is used)
Last updated: April 18, 2026








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