Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Starbucks Copycat Matcha Creme Frappuccino. This homemade green tea Frappuccino is a perfect low-carb and keto-friendly alternative, infused with the health benefits of matcha.
It captures the creamy sweetness and earthy flavors of the original, providing a satisfying and customizable beverage that can be enjoyed in the comfort of your own home.
What is Starbucks Matcha Creme Frappuccino ?
This green tea Frappuccino recipe is a copycat homemade version of the popular Matcha Creme Frappuccino from Starbucks
This recipe is incredibly easy to make with minimal preparation time, delivering a delicious and satisfying beverage.
It can be customized to be low-carb, keto-friendly, and gluten-free, catering to various dietary preferences.
Infused with matcha powder, this frappuccino provides the numerous health benefits associated with matcha, such as antioxidant properties and potential boosts in relaxation, concentration, and alertness.
By making it at home, you can enjoy this flavorful treat at a fraction of the cost, making it a perfect choice for green tea lovers!
What does Starbucks Matcha Green Tea Frappuccino taste like?
Starbucks Matcha Green Tea Frappuccino offers a creamy and sweet smoothie-like texture with delightful hints of earthy matcha flavor.
The rich and velvety consistency combines perfectly with the distinctive taste of matcha, creating a harmonious balance of sweetness and subtle earthiness.
Each sip provides a refreshing and indulgent experience for matcha enthusiasts seeking a satisfying and flavorful beverage.
What ingredients do I need to make matcha creme Frappuccino?
- Heavy Cream – heavy cream or heavy whipping cream.
- Matcha Powder – green tea leaves that have been ground into a powder. Culinary grade matcha powder will work for this recipe but you can also use ceremonial grade premium matcha if preferred.
- Sweetener – use your preferred sweetener.
- Ice – standard ice cubes
- Blender – a powerful blender designed to make smoothies will be required.
What is matcha powder?
Matcha powder is a vibrant green tea powder made from shade-grown green tea leaves, carefully harvested and ground to a fine consistency.
The unique cultivation method of growing the leaves in shade enhances the chlorophyll content, resulting in its vibrant green color and rich flavor profile.
Matcha powder contains caffeine, providing a natural energy boost, and it is widely used in various culinary creations such as tea, cookies, cakes, ice cream, smoothies, and boba drinks.
Its versatility and distinct taste make it a popular choice for adding a touch of elegance and health benefits to a wide range of recipes.
What are the instructions to make Starbucks Matcha Creme Frappuccino?
To make a delicious Starbucks Matcha Creme Frappuccino, simply combine the key ingredients of heavy cream, matcha powder, sweetener, and ice in a powerful blender.
Blend the mixture for approximately 5-10 seconds until a smooth and creamy Frappuccino consistency is achieved.
For an extra touch of indulgence, top your Frappuccino with optional whipped cream.
Extra Flavors – Add a splash of vanilla syrup to your Frappuccino mix if you desire an additional burst of flavor in your Green Tea Frappe!
What is the nutrition information for this green tea Frappuccino recipe?
- 435 Calories
- 3g Carbohydrates
- 0g Fiber
- 6g Protein
- 44g Fat
- 163mg Cholesterol
- 57mg Sodium
- 89mg Potassium
- 77mg Calcium
- 1mg Iron
- 2149ui Vitamin A
- 0mg Vitamin C
Looking for other Starbucks copycat recipes?
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- Starbucks Copycat Mocha Frappuccino
- Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino
- Keto Starbucks Pink Drink
- Keto Starbucks White Drink
Now, let’s get making this Starbucks Copycat Matcha Creme Frappuccino recipe!
- Prepping Time 3M
- Total Time 3M
- Net Carb/Serv ~4g
- Servings 12oz
Ingredients
- 1/2 Cup Heavy Cream
- 2 tsp Matcha Powder
- 2 tbsp Sweetener (sugar alternative, sugar or preferred sweetener)
- 1 Cup of Ice
Directions
1) Gather all the ingredients.
2) In a powerful blender, add heavy cream, Matcha Powder, sweetener and ice.
3) Blend everything together, top with optional whipped cream or use sugar free whipped cream for lower carb count.
Hope you enjoy your Starbucks Copycat Matcha Creme Frappuccino!
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Starbucks Copycat Matcha Creme Frappuccino
Ingredients
- 1/2 Cup Heavy Cream
- 2 tsp Matcha Powder
- 2 tbsp Sweetener sugar alternative, sugar or preferred sweetener
- 1 Cup Ice
Instructions
- Gather all the ingredients.
- In a powerful blender, add heavy cream, Matcha Powder, sweetener and ice.
- Blend everything together, top with optional whipped cream or use sugar free whipped cream for lower carb count.
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This drink was so good! I only had liquid stevia but used all other ingredients, added almond milk and smaller amount of heavy cream and blended it in Nutriblend. Wow! Really enjoyed it. Got my Starbucks fix.
Hey Rosy! Glad you liked it and thanks for the feedback!
Delicious! Even without whipped cream. FYI, I used allulose, and it worked great.
Hey AD! So glad you liked it! You can also try our other SB copycats here on LCA! All of our Fraps have gotten great reviews! https://www.lowcarbingasian.com/?s=starbucks
What type of matcha do you use ?
Where do you buy it ?
Hello! We usually just use culinary grade matcha powder from Amazon. Click the picture right under the ingredient list and it will take you to the product.