A Matcha Margarita Recipe Perfect for Cocktail Hour

A Matcha Margarita Recipe Perfect for Cocktail Hour

A Matcha Margarita Recipe Perfect for Cocktail Hour

Nio Teas

Servings

1

Cook Time

5 minutes

Calories

180

Cuisine

Mexican

Category

Drinks

If you’re a fan of both margaritas and matcha, then you’ll absolutely love this refreshing matcha margarita. Combining the earthy flavor of ceremonial grade matcha with the classic zest of lime and tequila, this drink is the perfect fusion of vibrant flavors. Whether you're lounging by the pool or hosting a party, these matcha margaritas are sure to impress. Let’s dive into this simple yet elegant matcha margarita recipe!

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp ceremonial grade matcha powder
  • 2 oz blanco tequila
  • 1 oz triple sec
  • 0.5 oz agave syrup
  • Juice from 1/2 lime
  • Ice
  • 1 slice of fresh Jalapeno (optional)

Directions

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    1. In a small bowl, whisk the ceremonial matcha with a splash of water until it forms a smooth, frothy mixture. This step ensures that your matcha margarita is free of any clumps and perfectly blended.

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    1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the blanco tequila, triple sec, agave syrup, fresh lime juice, Jalapeno and the prepared matcha mixture.

    2. Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 20–30 seconds, until the ingredients are well-chilled.

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    1. Strain the matcha margarita into a salt-rimmed glass filled with ice.

    2. Garnish with a slice of lime or a dusting of matcha on the rim for an extra pop of color.

    Tips for Making a Spicy Matcha Margarita

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    If you're a fan of spicy drinks, try adding a slice of jalapeño or a dash of cayenne pepper to the cocktail shaker for a deliciously spicy matcha margarita.

    This spicy matcha margarita option adds a kick that pairs perfectly with the citrusy tang and matcha flavor.

    Speaking of citrusy tang, have you heard of the green tea shot

     

    How to Improve Your Matcha Margarita

    This matcha margarita works great the way it is, but if you want to personalize the matcha margarita recipe and make it your very own, there are a few ways you can do it. To take your matcha margarita to the next level, consider these tips.

    By the way, if you want to try a similar drink from our menu, we would like to recommend the Matcha Martini

    Experiment with sweeteners

    If you’re looking for a twist on the classic matcha margarita recipe, try using honey or maple syrup in place of agave. These natural sweeteners will add different flavor profiles to your drink.

    Sweetening your matcha margarita can be tricky, and we actually made a list of the best sweeteners to use for green tea 👉 How to Sweeten Green Tea Without Sugar

    Make it spicy

    For those who love a bit of heat, creating a spicy matcha margarita is a must. Muddle a jalapeño slice or add a pinch of cayenne pepper to give your margarita matcha an extra kick.

     

    Kourtney kardashian matcha margarita

    The matcha margarita Kourtney Kardashian loves is known for its wellness focus, so try adding a splash of coconut water for hydration or a bit of ginger for added spice.

    If you want to make a kourtney kardashian matcha margarita, you can try adding this in as well.

    By the way, if you want a healthier, alcohol-free alternative you can try this mocktail 👉 Matcha Tonic - Your New Favorite Summer Cocktail

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