How to Make Matcha (Japanese Green Tea)

Name: How to Make Matcha (Japanese Green Tea)
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: For Usucha (thin matcha):; 1 tsp matcha (green tea powder) (1½ heaping chashaku tea scoops); 70 ml boiling water (4 Tbsp + 2 tsp); For Koicha (thick matcha):; 2 tsp matcha (green tea powder) (3 heaping chashaku tea scoops); 40 ml boiling water (2 Tbsp + 2 tsp)

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This traditional Japanese green tea, known as matcha, can be prepared as a thin or thick tea. For Usucha, whisk 1 tsp of matcha with 70 ml of boiling water. For Koicha, use 2 tsp of matcha with 40 ml of boiling water. Enjoy the vibrant color and health benefits of this antioxidant-rich beverage.

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Servings: 1

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For Usucha (thin Matcha)

1 tsp matcha (green tea powder) (1½ heaping chashaku tea scoops)

70 ml boiling water (4 Tbsp + 2 tsp)

For Koicha (thick Matcha)

2 tsp matcha (green tea powder) (3 heaping chashaku tea scoops)

40 ml boiling water (2 Tbsp + 2 tsp)

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

6kcal

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Saturated Fat

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Carbohydrates

1g

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Fiber

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Sugar

0g

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Protein

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Cholesterol

0mg

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Sodium

1mg

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Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.