Matcha Ice Tea with Honey, Lime and Mint

  • Makes
  • 2
  • Prep Time (min)
  • 5
  • Cook (min)
  • 0
  • Carb Grams (g)
  • 28
  • Cook Difficult
  • 2

Ingredients

  • ½ cup warm water
  • 1 ½ cup ice cold water
  • 1 tbsp matcha green tea
  • 3 limes
  • Honey to taste
  • Fresh mint
  • Ice

Utensils

  • Small bowl
  • Matcha whisker

DIRECTIONS

  • Place matcha in a small bowl and pour in the warm water. Whisk well until there are no lumps left.

  • Thinly slice two limes and juice the remaining one.

  • Add some ice in tall glasses and add sliced lime and mint. Divide the matcha mixture between two glasses and add lime juice.

  • Add ice cold water and some honey to taste. Serve immediately.

Matcha Ice Tea with Honey, Lime and Mint

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Ice tea is one of the most popular summer refreshment drinks but unfortunately, it usually comes with tons of processed sugar and other unhealthy ingredients. That's why I came up with this healthy ice tea recipe which is just perfect for all sorts of summer gatherings.

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The mase for this delicious recipe is healthy matcha green tea powder, honey, and lime – three tremendously healthy ingredients that will boost up your immune system and give your body an enormous amount of antioxidants.

Adding a small amount of warm water is probably the most important part of this recipe. Warm (or even hot) water will allow you to perfectly dissolve your matcha green tea without any lumps nobody wants to see in their ice tea.

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Now, simply balance the temperature with lots of ice cold water and ice. Neutralize the sweetness of honey with some freshly squeezed lime juice for even more freshness and enjoy!

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Nutrition information per serving: Kcal: 116, Protein: 8.3g, Total Carbs: 27.9g, Dietary Fibers: 10.4g, Total Fat: 0.2g

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