Mahjong Matcha Mule
A vibrant matcha-infused mule combining earthy green tea with spicy ginger and crisp lime for a balanced and energizing cocktail. This recipe, ready in about 6 minutes, brings together vodka, matcha powder, fresh lime juice for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1/2 tsp matcha powder
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 3 oz ginger beer
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- enough to fill copper mug ice cubes
- 1 lime wheel
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a small bowl, whisk 1/2 tsp matcha powder with 1/2 oz simple syrup and 1 oz fresh lime juice until fully dissolved.
- Step 2: Fill a copper mule mug with ice cubes to the brim. Pour in 2 oz vodka and the prepared matcha mixture.
- Step 3: Top with 3 oz ginger beer and stir gently with a bar spoon to combine.
- Step 4: Garnish by resting a lime wheel on the rim, enhancing the drink’s vibrant green hue and citrus aroma.
