A creamy, energizing blend featuring matcha, cocoa, and protein for a quick nourishing drink.
# Ingredient list:
→ Dry Ingredients
01 - 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
02 - 1 teaspoon matcha green tea powder
03 - 1 scoop vanilla or unflavored protein powder (approximately 0.88 oz)
04 - 1 to 2 teaspoons sweetener of choice (honey, maple syrup, stevia, or sugar)
05 - Pinch of sea salt
→ Wet Ingredients
06 - 3/4 cup milk of choice (dairy or plant-based)
07 - 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
→ Toppings (optional)
08 - Whipped cream or coconut whip
09 - Dark chocolate shavings
10 - Extra matcha or cocoa powder for dusting
# Step-by-Step Guide:
01 - In a large microwave-safe mug, whisk cocoa powder, matcha powder, protein powder, sweetener, and sea salt until thoroughly mixed.
02 - Add milk and vanilla extract to the mug and whisk well to dissolve all powders completely.
03 - Microwave the mug on high for 60 to 75 seconds until hot but not boiling.
04 - Remove from microwave and stir vigorously to achieve a smooth, creamy consistency.
05 - Top with whipped cream, dark chocolate shavings, or dust with extra matcha or cocoa powder as desired, then serve immediately.