Dairy-Free Strawberry Matcha Latte (Print Version)

A refreshing iced latte combining strawberry, matcha, and creamy coconut milk for a vibrant, dairy-free drink.

# What You'll Need:

→ Strawberry Layer

01 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
02 - 1 tablespoon maple syrup
03 - 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

→ Matcha Layer

04 - 2 teaspoons matcha green tea powder
05 - 1/4 cup hot water at 175°F

→ Latte Base

06 - 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
07 - 1/2 cup ice cubes

# How-To Steps:

01 - Combine strawberries, maple syrup, and lemon juice in a blender. Blend until completely smooth.
02 - Divide the strawberry purée evenly between two tall serving glasses.
03 - In a small bowl, whisk matcha powder with hot water until smooth and frothy using a bamboo whisk or milk frother.
04 - Add ice cubes to each glass on top of the strawberry purée.
05 - Pour 1/2 cup coconut milk over the ice in each glass.
06 - Slowly pour the whisked matcha over the coconut milk to create a distinct layered effect.
07 - Stir lightly before drinking if desired.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Ready in just 10 minutes with minimal prep and no cooking required
  • Completely vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free—perfect for various dietary needs
  • Beautiful layered presentation that impresses every time
  • Naturally sweetened with maple syrup and fresh fruit
  • Combines antioxidant-rich matcha with vitamin C-packed strawberries
  • Customizable sweetness and milk alternatives to suit your taste
02 -
  • Use ceremonial-grade matcha for the smoothest, most vibrant flavor
  • Chill your glasses in the freezer for 10 minutes before assembly to keep drinks colder longer
  • Blend frozen strawberries for a thicker, slushie-like texture
  • Pour matcha in a circular motion for even distribution
  • Make extra strawberry purée and freeze in ice cube trays for future drinks
  • Always check product labels for cross-contamination if you have severe allergies—this recipe is naturally gluten-free and dairy-free but contains coconut, which is a tree nut allergen for some individuals
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