MATCHA-MINT SPARKLER

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This lime-mint iced matcha combo is a great morning or afternoon pick-me-up. A splash of rum turns it into a bright and refreshing cocktail.

Provided by Katherine Sacks

Categories     Tea     Drink     Iced Tea     Mint     Non-Alcoholic     Quick and Healthy     Quick & Easy

Yield Makes 2

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 limes, divided
2 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons mint leaves, divided
2 teaspoons matcha (green tea powder)

Steps:

  • Slice 1 lime in half, then slice 2 wedges from 1 half and reserve for garnish. Juice remaining 1 1/2 limes to yield 2 Tbsp. juice. Combine lime juice, sugar, and 2 Tbsp. mint leaves in a measuring cup or cocktail shaker. Muddle mint with the back of a spoon. Let sit 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, pour 1/2 cup water into a small bowl. Sift matcha through a fine-mesh sieve into water and whisk until smooth. Whisk matcha into mint mixture, then divide between 2 glasses filled with ice. Top with sparkling water. Garnish with lime wedges and remaining 1 Tbsp. mint.

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