Avocado Matcha Smoothie: Creamy and Energizing
The Avocado Matcha Smoothie is a luxurious blend of creamy avocado, antioxidant-rich matcha powder, and lightly sweetened almond milk. This drink offers a boost of energy and nutrition, making it perfect for a refreshing breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up. Popular in health-conscious circles and trendy cafes, this smoothie combines the velvety texture of avocado with the earthy notes of matcha for a unique and delicious experience. It’s a go-to choice for those seeking a balanced mix of healthy fats, natural sweetness, and caffeine.
Ingredients
- 1 ripe avocado (halved and pitted)
- 1 teaspoon matcha powder
- 1–2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup (to taste)
- 1 cup almond milk (or milk of your choice)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional, for added flavor)
- 1/2 cup ice (optional, for a chilled texture)
Process
- Prepare the ingredients: Scoop the avocado flesh into a blender and gather the remaining ingredients.
- Add to blender: Combine the avocado, matcha powder, honey, almond milk, vanilla extract (if using), and ice.
- Blend until smooth: Blend on high speed until the mixture is creamy and lump-free. Adjust sweetness or thickness by adding more honey or milk as desired.
- Serve and enjoy: Pour the smoothie into a glass, garnish with a sprinkle of matcha powder, and serve immediately.