Best 4 Green Tea Frappes Recipes

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Get ready to indulge in the refreshing goodness of homemade green tea frappes! This article will guide you through the art of crafting this delightful beverage, providing you with the secrets to creating a perfectly balanced and flavorful treat. From choosing the right green tea to selecting the freshest ingredients, we'll cover all the essential steps to achieve that perfect frappe experience. So gather your ingredients, don your apron, and let's embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GREEN TEA FRAPPES



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This delicious frappe from our Test Kitchen captures the flavor of green tea with a hint of sweetness. You'll love the refreshing treat at get-togethers or a relaxing family brunch.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 individual green tea bags
1 cup boiling water
1-1/2 cups ice cubes
3/4 cup fat-free sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup fat-free milk

Steps:

  • Place tea bags in a small bowl; add boiling water. Let stand for 15 minutes or until lukewarm. , Discard tea bags. Pour tea into a blender; add the remaining ingredients. Cover and process for 30-45 seconds or until smooth. Pour into chilled glasses; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 77mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

MATCHA GREEN TEA FRAPPE



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I liked this at a chain coffee shop and decided to try it myself. I saw some recipes online and decided to simplify it enough to use only a few measurements and throw it into a small blender. I'm lazy, but this one is quite good!

Provided by Steven Linn

Categories     Tea Drinks

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 ¼ cups ice cubes
1 cup whole milk
⅓ cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon matcha powder
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine ice cubes, milk, confectioners' sugar, matcha powder, and vanilla extract in a blender; blend until smooth. Pour into a container and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.2 calories, Carbohydrate 53.4 g, Cholesterol 24.4 mg, Fat 8 g, Protein 8.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 107 mg, Sugar 52.2 g

STARBUCKS®-STYLE GREEN TEA FRAPPUCCINO



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This is a recipe for Starbucks® famous frozen matcha drink made to match texture, but less sweet and more flavorful.

Provided by Lola Carolla

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Tea     Iced Tea Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups ice
½ cup milk
3 tablespoons vanilla-flavored syrup
1 tablespoon powdered non-dairy creamer
1 ½ tablespoons green tea powder (matcha)
⅛ teaspoon xanthan gum

Steps:

  • Blend ice, milk, vanilla syrup, coffee creamer, green tea powder, and xanthan gum in a blender until smooth, 20 to 40 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272.2 calories, Carbohydrate 52.2 g, Cholesterol 9.8 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 94.5 mg, Sugar 37.2 g

MATCHA FRAPPE



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Delicious green tea powder blended into a creamy drink that's better than Starbucks Green Tea Frappuccino®. I use DoMatcha as it is the best quality around; it is expensive, however, and a little goes a long way.

Provided by Cookin_In_Cali

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Drinks

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup milk
1 teaspoon matcha green tea powder, or more to taste
5 ice cubes, or as needed
1 tablespoon vanilla-flavored syrup (such as Torani®)
1 tablespoon whipped cream, or to taste

Steps:

  • Combine milk, matcha green tea powder, ice, and vanilla syrup, respectively in a blender; blend to desired consistency. Serve with whipped cream on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.8 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 21.8 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 113.1 mg, Sugar 21 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality matcha powder: The quality of the matcha powder will greatly impact the flavor of your frappe. Look for ceremonial-grade matcha, which is the highest quality and has a smooth, rich flavor.
  • Sweeten to taste: The amount of sweetener you add to your frappe is a matter of personal preference. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Use frozen fruit: Frozen fruit will help to make your frappe thick and creamy. You can use any type of fruit you like, but berries, bananas, and mangoes are all popular choices.
  • Add a scoop of protein powder: If you're looking for a more filling and nutritious frappe, add a scoop of your favorite protein powder. This will help to keep you feeling full and satisfied.
  • Garnish with your favorite toppings: Once your frappe is blended, garnish it with your favorite toppings. Some popular choices include whipped cream, chocolate chips, sprinkles, or fresh fruit.

Conclusion:

Green tea frappes are a delicious and refreshing way to enjoy matcha. They're easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and nutritious frappe that will help you to cool down on a hot day or give you a boost of energy in the afternoon. Experiment with different flavors and toppings to find the perfect combination for you.

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