Pistachio Cream Matcha Latte: A Perfect Balance of Flavours

Enjoy a Pistachio Cream Matcha Latte: a delicious, balanced drink that combines matcha’s gentle boost with the rich sweetness of pistachio. Made with high-quality ceremonial matcha, this iced latte is perfect for a feel-good break—and it’s easy to recreate at home.

Ingredients:

For the Matcha Latte:

• 1 teaspoon of our organic ceremonial matcha
• 60 ml lukewarm water (not boiling)
• 240 ml milk (dairy or plant-based)
• Ice cubes

For the Pistachio Cold Foam:

• 1 tablespoon pistachio syrup
• 2 tablespoons 2% milk
• 3 tablespoons heavy cream
• Sweetener to taste (optional)
• Crushed pistachios (optional, for topping)

Instructions:

Iced Matcha Latte:

1. Make the matcha: Sift 1 teaspoon of ceremonial matcha into a bowl with 60 ml lukewarm water. Whisk until smooth and frothy.
2. Assemble the drink: Fill a glass with ice, add the milk of your choice, then pour the prepared matcha on top. Leave room for the pistachio cold foam.

Pistachio Cold Foam:

1. Make the foam: In a small bowl, combine heavy cream, 2% milk, and pistachio syrup. Froth with an electric milk frother until light and airy.
2. Top the latte: Spoon the pistachio cold foam over the iced matcha latte.
3. Finish: Optionally sprinkle with crushed pistachios for extra indulgence.

Tip:

For a sweeter version, increase the pistachio syrup slightly or add a drizzle of agave syrup. You can also use almond or coconut milk for a more exotic twist.

Nutritional Interest:

Matcha is rich in antioxidants and delivers steady energy throughout the day. Paired with pistachio—naturally high in good fats and nutrients—this latte is as satisfying as it is delicious.

When to Drink It:

Perfect as a refreshing afternoon pick-me-up or to start the day with a smooth, energising iced drink.

Diet Type:

This recipe can be adapted to dairy-free diets by using plant-based milk. It’s also naturally gluten-free and suitable for vegetarians.

Helpful links:

• Discover our special matcha spatula for precise measuring and easy prep.
• Also try our Matcha Energy Bites recipe for a healthy snack.