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This Matcha Piña Colada Is the Only Thing You Should Be Drinking Poolside

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at Ithaca chapter.

Piña coladas are super fun drinks both in taste and to look at. If you want to get a little healthier with your typical piña colada, try adding matcha in the mix. Matcha powder is an all natural ingredient used in green tea. It’s packed with antioxidants, boosts metabolism, and burns calories. Matcha is a super easy way to add powerful health benefits to your daily diet.

This delicious matcha piña colada is a perfect way to stay cool this summer and can be enjoyed with friends for any occasion. Sprinkle in some matcha and add mint leaves to your regular piña colada for some extra delight!

Matcha Pia Colada

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 10 minutesCook time: minutesTotal time: 10 minutesServings:2 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Mystikal Scalzi

    Pour in 1 can of coconut milk.

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    Pour in 1 can of crushed pineapple.

  3. Mystikal Scalzi

    Add in 2 teaspoons of matcha powder.

  4. Mystikal Scalzi

    Add in 1 cups of ice.

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    Blend on high until mixed.

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    Add toppings: Mint leaves, whipped cream, and pineapple on the side.

So next time you are in the mood to make a fun, delicious drink with added nutrition, grab your friends and try out this matcha piña colada!