15 Matcha dessert recipe
Are you a matcha lover like me? If so, don’t forget to save this article for all your future matcha adventures. This list gave you all sorts of matcha recipe desserts to satisfy that love for matcha. Also, if you happen to have another matcha dessert recipe that is not sure on this list, please do comment or email me about that awesome recipe you have. I am sure if it is about matcha, I have good things to say about it.
What is matcha
Matcha is the ultimate form of green tea, and what makes matcha different from other types of green tea is some special care of the tree before its harvest. The tea bush is being shielded from sunlight for 20-30 days before the leaves was harvested. The shield triggers leave to have a darker green color and increase the production of amino acids. The leaves are ground to a thin powder that has bright green color, which we have known as matcha.
Benefit of matcha
The popularity of matcha has increased in recent years due to people’s knowledge and understanding of the multiple benefits that matcha has on the human body. This matcha powder that only provides authentic tea flavors, it also provides some protection to our bodies.
- Increase metabolism and fat burning, which becomes a good companion for weight loss.
- Improve memory, attention, and reaction time. And it also enhances several aspects of brain functions.
- Contains a high concentration of natural antioxidants, which help reduce cell damage and reduce chronic disease.
After knowing what matcha is and how it helps promote our health, you must be excited to know how to use this matcha power as part of your dessert recipe. This way you will be able to enjoy your dessert in peace and know that you have done your body some good by choosing all these delicious recipes.
Here is a list of 15 desserts that are made with matcha powder to allow you to enjoy matcha in many different ways.
This recipe is quick and easy to make, with some coconut milk, coconut flake, your favorite matcha powder, and gelatin powder. You can enjoy the taste of matcha mixed with the creaminess of coconut in every bite of that chilled pudding. This is a great summer dessert and you can make it ahead of time and store it in the fridge for a few days.
This recipe is a nice choice for people who prefer some variety in Swiss roll. If you are tired of the same old flavor of Swiss roll, mix some matcha powder into the Swiss roll, and add some matcha to that whipping cream to make the filling a matcha cream. This Swiss roll recipe provides just enough sweetness, so you were still able to enjoy the matcha taste in every bite of that fluffy Swiss roll of yours.
This is a must-try recipe for all of you who are fans of cheesecake. Even if you are not into cheesecake, you can still try out this matcha flavor cheesecake, which reduces the sweetness of the original cheesecake but maintains enough creaminess and matcha taste in every bite of that cake. Yum! Even talking about it makes me hungry. Remember to check out this easy matcha cheesecake recipe.
If you love matcha and ice cream, then don’t forget to save this recipe to your favorite, as you are going in for a treat. Super easy 3-ingredient recipe- matcha, banana, and condensed milk. I would suggest using coconut cream if you are a fan of coconut to make this ice cream tailored to your taste buds. Let me know how it goes after you try it with your favorite flavor.
Why not upgrade your pancake to the ultimate form of matcha pancake? This delicious recipe is perfect to make your loved one a romantic Sunday morning brunch with this simple matcha pancake. Remember to use that cookie cutter with the frying of the pancake to keep the beautiful form for a better presentation.
Tiramisu always sounds intimidating only because it is a fancy dessert. And the truth is, there are lots of steps involved in making tiramisu, but it is not that complicated. All the steps are simple to follow. So, go ahead and try out this recipe, then you will find this delicious and delicate dessert is pretty simple to make.
How can we forget about donuts when talking about dessert choices? No one will judge you because this matcha donut can be counted as healthy right? Maybe. But no one can stop you from enjoying this mouth-watering matcha donut recipe. So go ahead and enjoy life with matcha.
Okay, the name is not supposed to throw you off or some tongue twister, it is actually what it says. Muffins with mochi texture that has matcha flavor. Just like the name itself, the muffin is full of matcha flavor with every bite and has a chewy texture that bounces back in your mouth. This recipe is simple with a delicious Asian twist of the dessert flavor that invites you to try it out.
If you have an Asian tradition like me or are an Asian at heart, then you must feel some connection to red bean paste. Yes, east Asian culture enjoys red bean paste in pastries and desserts. This matcha red bean bun will satisfy your desire for both red bean and matcha, and reminisce all the good times you have with your family when enjoying Asian desserts.
With a few simple steps and a few ingredients, you can provide your guest and loved ones with delicious brownies that are full of matcha flavor. Don’t miss out on this quick and easy matcha recipe. And it’s brownies, so who wouldn’t love it anyway.
Lava cake is a fancy dessert that often serves in high-end restaurants. This simple lava cake recipe has made your craving for a 5-star dessert come to your table. I would suggest using a silicon molding tool that can be stored in the freezer and also bake in the oven, as this recipe is not hard, but has several steps and require a method involving putting it in the freezer, then later in the oven. So get your equipment ready, and you are about to enjoy some fancy dessert.
Join me on the quest for this delicate French dessert/pastry – Macaron. Remember to save this recipe on repeat as you can substitute the matcha macaron with a different flavor too, for example, you can use cocoa powder to make chocolate macaron. This is a versatile recipe that you don’t want to miss. Let me know what your favorite macaron flavor is. Maybe you just found yours after trying this delicious matcha macaron recipe.
This matcha pound cake recipe is pretty easy and simple to follow. The only thing is that they use sesame oil, which you could substitute with coconut oil or vegetable oil if you do have the specific kind of sesame oil the author was using. This is a vegetarian recipe, which is pretty handy to have, and keep it on save when your vegetarian friends come over to visit. Try this out and let me know if you enjoy it.
Quick and easy cookies recipe is a must-have and must keep on your repeat list for dessert and snacks. My husband is like a kid who loves cookies. This matcha white chocolate cookie recipe is soft and chewy, and it is sweet. So, for those who think the matcha recipe is not sweet enough, this recipe will do them just fine. Try it out and make a big batch of matcha cookies for your matcha-addicted friends.
Japanese cheesecake is different from cheesecake in North America. Japanese cheesecake is light, fluffy, and has a velvety taste. The texture is soft, and almost like biting into a cloud. If you haven’t tried a Japanese-style cheesecake, then let this recipe open your eyes to a different kind of cheesecake that might just become your favorite kind of cheesecake. It does take a long time and more complicated steps to get there, but hey, isn’t that just what life is about? We work hard for this delicious recipe, and I promise you will not regret your hard work.
Thank you!