Matcha Mojito (Mocktail or Cocktail)
This minty and citrusy green tea drink will be sure to please your taste buds and/or guests. It's a great option for a non alcoholic beverage. However, you can easily turn this mocktail into a cocktail by adding a shot of rum!
Ingredients
- 1 tsp. matcha green tea powder
- 1 cup water 160 degrees F
- 1 tsp. pure maple syrup or mint simple syrup
- 1 tbsp. lime juice
- 2 lime slices extra for garnish
- 3-4 mint leaves extra for garnish
- ice
Instructions
- In your serving glass, muddle the mint leaves and lime slices.
- In a separate bowl or cup, sift and whisk your matcha in hot water. Then mix in maple syrup or mint simple syrup* until it dissolves.
- Add ice to the serving glass and combine the matcha mixture with the mint and lime slices, along with the lime juice. Stir, garnish and enjoy!
Notes
To turn this matcha mojito mocktail into a cocktail simply add a shot of rum!
*Make homemade mint simple syrup with just 3 ingredients! Get the recipe here.
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