This is not your usual typical matcha smoothie. The special ingredient here lies in the sweet potato, providing natural sweetness to this healthy drink. It’s earthy, nutty and smooth, and delicious. Pair it with a muffin or two, and you’ll be off to a healthy adventure!
Matcha Almond Shake
This matcha smoothie blends the earthy richness of green tea with the natural sweetness of sweet potato and the nutty depth of walnuts. Creamy almond ties it all together for a smooth and energizing drink.
Prep time: 5 minutes
Yield: 2 cups
Ingredients
- 1 banana
- 1/3 cup sweet potato, peeled, steamed and cooled
- 1/8 cup walnuts
- 1.5 tsp matcha powder
- 2 tbsp hot water
- 2 cups almond milk
Directions
- In a small bowl, mix matcha powder and hot water together until smooth
- Add banana, sweet potato, walnuts, almond milk along with the matcha mixture into a blender.
- Blend for 10 seconds and pulse 3 times.
- Serve and enjoy!
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