Amazing Recipes of Matcha Green Tea for Your Christmas Eve

 

Matcha Green Tea

As Christmas is around the corner, you are making plans to make most of the festive night with amazing decorations, music and more importantly food. You must have thought of preparing some lip smacking dishes, drinks and desserts for your family and guests visiting you that day. This post brings 2 startling additions to your menu for the evening that are high on taste and nutritional benefits. Due to the long-standing reputation of matcha green tea for its widespread health benefits, it is the key ingredient in all the recipes.

#Matcha Toast Cookies

These buttery sweet soft-textured cookies will definitely give a kick-start to your snacks list.

Ingredients

• 1 and ½ tbsp of matcha green tea powder
• 2 sticks or ½ pound of butter (unsalted)
• ¾ cup of white sugar
• 1 tbsp of vanilla cream extract
• 2 and ½ cups flour
• ¼ of kosher salt
• Some powdered sugar for sprinkling

Preparation

1. In a stand mixer, mix the butter on medium speed for 3 4 minutes and then add the matcha tea powder. Beat them until they are blended completely.
2. Add sugar and vanilla extract, and keep on beating the mix until fluffy. Then scrape down the sides of the bowl with a spatula.
3. Add flour and salt and blend them slowly until mixed and then dough sticks while squeezed with hands. Form a dough ball from the blended mixture.
4. Flour a sheet of parchment paper and place it on a baking sheet. Then slowly place the dough ball on it and roll out. Make it 1/4 inches thick by rolling and refrigerate it for 30 minutes.
5. Using a cookie cutter, chalk out cookies and place them on the baking sheet, sprinkle sugar and keep it back to refrigerate for more 30 minutes.
6. Bake it in the oven at 325 degrees F for 20 minutes. When turned golden brown, take it out and let them cool down.

Your amazing Christmas cookies will be ready!!

#Matcha Tea Frappe

This recipe is the coolest way to get a drink for the menu of Christmas evening. Rejuvenate your love for green tea with this easy-to-make frappe that is a perfect blend of sweet and coldness.

Ingredients

• 2 scoops matcha green tea powder
• 2 scoops of vanilla frappe powder
• 1 cup of fresh milk
• 1 cup of ice cubes

Procedure

1. Mix all the ingredients into the blender
2. Blend them until smooth and completely even
3. Pour into glasses.

Your delicious, highly nutritious and refreshing green drink will be ready to be served!!!

The high nutritional value of green matcha tea along with an astringent taste and sweet flavour, will undoubtedly make these recipes linger on the mouth of your beloved ones for a long time. So, don’t be late and get a pack of matcha green tea from the online store of Natural Products Azteca and be ready for Christmas!