Matcha Red Bean Frappe

By: One Happy Bite

Take a break from the heat with this blended Matcha Red Bean Frappe layered over sweet Japanese azuki beans and topped with fluffy whipped cream!


Matcha Red Bean Frappe

SERVINGS: 1

TIME: 0 hrs, 45min

CATEGORY: Drinks

INGREDIENTS

  • • 1 packet of Sweetened Matcha To Go
  • • 1 cup ice cubes
  • • ¾ cup milk of choice
  • • ½ cup red beans (soaked overnight)
  • • Water (to boil)
  • • 2 Tbsp sugar
  • • Whipped cream

DIRECTIONS

  • Sweetened Red Beans
  • 1. In a small pot, add red beans (soaked over night) and 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce to low heat. Cover pot with lid and let it simmer for 20 minutes.
  • 2. Drain the beans and add water again until 2 cm higher than the beans level. Bring to a boil, then reduce to low heat. Cover with lid and let is simmer again for 20 minutes.
  • 3. Turn heat off and leave it covered for another 10 minutes.
  • 4. Lastly, stir in sugar until fully dissolved.
  • 5. Let cool and chill in the refrigerator until ready to use.
  • Matcha Frappe
  • 6. In a blender, blend 1 packet of Sweetened Matcha To Go, ice cubes, and milk together.
  • 7. Pour matcha frappe into a glass and layer on sweetened red bean (or vice versa).
  • 8. Top with whipped cream and garnish with mint (optional).

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