Layered iced latte with sweet strawberry puree, smooth matcha, and chilled oat milk for a fresh beverage.
# Components:
→ Strawberry Layer
01 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled
02 - 2 tablespoons maple syrup
03 - 1 teaspoon lemon juice
→ Matcha Layer
04 - 2 teaspoons matcha green tea powder, culinary grade
05 - 1/4 cup hot water
→ Latte Assembly
06 - 1 1/2 cups oat milk, chilled
07 - 1 cup ice cubes
# Directions:
01 - Combine strawberries, maple syrup, and lemon juice in a blender. Blend until smooth and divide evenly between two tall glasses.
02 - Fill each glass halfway with ice cubes, layering over the strawberry puree.
03 - Gently pour chilled oat milk over the ice and strawberry layer in each glass.
04 - In a small bowl, whisk matcha powder with hot water until smooth and frothy using a bamboo whisk or regular whisk.
05 - Slowly pour the matcha mixture over the oat milk to create a layered effect. Serve immediately with a straw and stir before drinking if desired.