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Cannabis Starbucks Matcha Latte

Cannabis Starbucks Matcha Latte

Drinks | Easy |
Prep 5 min
Cook 5 min
Total 10 min
Servings 2 servings
Difficulty Easy
Ingredients 6

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp 2 tsp Matcha powder (Ceremonial Grade)
  • 4 tsp 4 tsp Sugar
  • 4 tbsp 4 tbsp Hot water (75°C/167°F)
  • 400 ml 1.69 cup Whole milk (or oat milk)
  • 1.5 tbsp 1.5 tbsp Cannabis-infused butter
  • 1 pinch 1 pinch Salt
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Instructions

  1. 1
    Melt cannabis-infused butter in milk at 65°C (149°F) and gently infuse for 10 minutes. Strain.
  2. 2
    Sift matcha and sugar into a bowl. Whisk with hot water (75°C/167°F, NOT boiling) into a smooth paste — best done with a bamboo whisk (Chasen) until foamy.
  3. 3
    Heat cannabis-infused milk to 65°C (149°F) and froth.
  4. 4
    Pour matcha paste into glasses. Slowly pour hot cannabis milk on top.
  5. 5
    Stir gently to combine matcha and milk. Dust lightly with matcha powder.
  6. 6
    For iced matcha latte: Serve matcha paste with cold cannabis-infused milk and ice.

Pro Tips

  • Never brew matcha with boiling water — 75°C (167°F) is the optimal temperature; higher temperatures make matcha bitter. L-theanine in matcha and cannabis terpenes complement each other flavor-wise perfectly.

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

180
Calories
8g
Fat
26g
Carbs
2g
Protein

Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Starbucks Matcha Latte?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
Can I use cannabis tincture instead of infused oil in drinks?
Yes, cannabis tinctures work well in drinks. Start with a low dose (0.5–1 ml) and shake well to mix. Tinctures are alcohol-based and may slightly alter the flavor.
How do I make cannabis drinks less bitter?
Use high-quality infused honey or coconut oil instead of plain cannabutter to reduce bitterness. Citrus juice and strong flavors like mint or ginger also help mask the cannabis taste effectively.
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Recipe Author Jake Waters Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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