Peach Matcha Tea Recipe (Starbucks Dupe Drink) 🍑🍵
The Peach Matcha Tea is a refreshing and vibrant drink that combines the earthy flavor of matcha green tea with the sweet and juicy notes of peach. Perfect for a warm day, this Starbucks dupe offers a delightful balance of flavors and a beautiful color that pleases the senses.
Ingredients
- 2 cups water for brewing matcha
- 1 tablespoon matcha green tea powder high quality, sifted
- 1 cup peach puree fresh or canned, no sugar added
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup for sweetness
- 1 cup milk dairy or non-dairy, like almond or oat milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract for flavor enhancement
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice to brighten flavor
- 1 cup ice cubes for serving
- fresh peach slices for garnish
- mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a gentle simmer. Remove from heat and whisk in 1 tablespoon of sifted matcha green tea powder until smooth and frothy.
- In a blender, combine 1 cup of peach puree, 1 tablespoon of honey, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and 1/2 teaspoon of lemon juice. Blend until well combined and smooth.
- In a large glass or shaker, combine the matcha mixture with the blended peach puree and stir well. Adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more honey.
- Add 1 cup of milk to the matcha-peach mixture and stir until fully incorporated. Fill a glass with ice cubes and pour the mixture over the ice.
- Garnish with fresh peach slices and mint leaves. Serve immediately for a refreshing drink.
Notes
Tip 1: Use fresh peaches in season for the best flavor.
Tip 2: This drink can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Variation: Try adding a splash of coconut milk for a tropical twist.
Tip 2: This drink can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Variation: Try adding a splash of coconut milk for a tropical twist.