Izu Green Matcha Latte with Strawberry Cold Foam

Izu Green Matcha Latte with Strawberry Cold Foam

If you’re looking for a drink that feels refreshing, creamy, and lightly fruity, this Izu Green Matcha Latte with Strawberry Cold Foam is the perfect combination. The smooth earthiness of matcha pairs beautifully with sweet strawberry foam. As a result, the drink feels balanced, vibrant, and easy to enjoy.

Whether you make it for a slow morning, an afternoon reset, or a warm spring day, this recipe brings together refreshing flavour and creamy texture in every sip. In addition, it’s simple enough to make at home anytime.

What You’ll Need

For the Matcha Latte

• 1/2 tsp Izu Green Matcha powder
• 8 oz milk of your choice
• Ice
• Small amount of warm water for whisking

For the Strawberry Cold Foam

• 3 tbsp whipping cream
• 1 tbsp milk
• 1–2 tbsp strawberry syrup or strawberry puree
• Optional: 1 pump vanilla syrup

How to Make the Matcha Latte

  1. First, add 1/2 tsp of Izu Green Matcha powder to a cup.
  2. Then, add a small amount of warm water and whisk until smooth.
  3. Next, fill your glass with ice.
  4. After that, pour in 8 oz of milk and stir gently.

The matcha should look smooth, vibrant, and creamy.

How to Make the Strawberry Cold Foam

  1. Combine the whipping cream, milk, and strawberry syrup.
  2. Then, froth until thick and creamy.
  3. Finally, pour the cold foam over the iced matcha latte.

As the strawberry foam slowly mixes into the matcha, the flavours become smooth, lightly sweet, and refreshing. At the same time, the creamy foam softens the earthy matcha notes beautifully.

Why This Combination Works

Izu Green Matcha has a smooth, balanced flavour that pairs naturally with fruit-forward toppings. Meanwhile, the strawberry cold foam adds sweetness and creamy texture without overpowering the matcha itself.

Together, the drink offers:
• Smooth matcha flavour
• Creamy texture
• Sweet strawberry notes
• Refreshing iced finish
• Balanced energy from matcha

Because of that balance, the drink feels refreshing while still staying smooth and comforting.

Perfect for Spring and Summer

This drink fits perfectly into warmer seasons.

It’s refreshing enough for sunny afternoons, yet smooth enough for slower mornings at home. In addition, the vibrant green matcha and pink strawberry foam create a beautiful layered drink that feels café-worthy every time.

Whether you enjoy it outside on the porch or take it on the go, it’s an easy way to slow down and enjoy the moment a little more.

Final Sip

The Izu Green Matcha Latte with Strawberry Cold Foam is creamy, refreshing, and easy to make at home.

From the first sip, the smooth matcha and sweet strawberry foam create the perfect balance of earthy and fruity flavours. And honestly, it tastes even better enjoyed slowly outside on a warm Ottawa Valley morning.

— Ottawa Valley Roast House 🤍

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