Iced Matcha Lemonade Soda is a bright, refreshing blend of smooth matcha and zesty lemonade, topped with crisp sparkling bubbles. Earthy green tea notes balance beautifully with fresh citrus, creating a drink that’s both invigorating and lightly sweet. Served over ice, this vibrant soda is cool, energizing, and perfect for a refreshing pick-me-up. 🍋🍃
Iced Matcha Lemonade Soda
Ingredients
- 1 tsp matcha powder (ceremonial or culinary grade)
- 2 oz hot water (to dissolve matcha)
- 7.5 fl oz sparkling water or lemon soda
- Ice Sweetener (honey, simple syrup, or agave)
- Lemon slice (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the glass: Fill a glass with ice.
- Garnish (optional): Add a lemon slice to the rim or inside the glass.
- Sweeten: Add honey, simple syrup, or agave to the matcha mixture to taste. Stir until combined.
- Add sparkle: Pour 7.5 fl oz of sparkling water or lemon soda over the ice.
- Dissolve the matcha: Add 1 teaspoon of matcha powder to 2 oz of hot (not boiling) water. Whisk or stir well until smooth and fully dissolved with no clumps.
- Combine: Slowly pour the sweetened matcha over the sparkling water to create a layered look, or stir gently to mix.
- Serve: Enjoy immediately while cold and fizzy.