Matcha Cocktail Recipe

We love matcha in just about everything. From gingerbread cookies to lattes and beyond, this verdant tea is incredibly versatile. And cocktails are no exception. That's why we fell in love with this matcha cocktail from Matchaful. Muddled mint, lime and agave gets shaken up with gin and matcha powder for a refreshing and spirited beverage. It's our new go-to brunch cocktail.

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Recipe adapted from Matchaful.

Matcha-Gin Cocktail Recipe
4.6 from 109 ratings
Muddled mint and agave gets shaken up with gin and matcha green tea for a bright and earthy cocktail that's great any time of day.
Prep Time
10
minutes
Cook Time
0
minutes
Servings
2
Cocktails
person making matcha cocktail
Total time: 10 minutes
Ingredients
  • ¼ cup mint leaves
  • ¾ ounce agave or honey
  • ¾ ounce lime juice
  • 1½ cups water
  • 2½ ounces gin
  • 1 teaspoon matcha
  • ice
Directions
  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint with the agave and lime juice.
  2. Add the remaining ingredients and shake until well chilled and the matcha is dissolved.
  3. Strain through a fine-mesh strainer, dividing between 2 ice-filled rocks glasses, then serve.
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