Collagen Peppermint Matcha Latte

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This vibrant latte combines earthy matcha green tea powder with rich cocoa and refreshing peppermint extract, blended smoothly with a creamy almond milk base and enriched with collagen peptides. The drink offers an energizing and nourishing experience perfect for mornings or a refreshing afternoon boost. Optional whipped cream and cacao nib toppings add texture and indulgence. Simple to prepare in minutes with versatile milk and sweetener options, it’s a delightful fusion beverage suited for various dietary preferences.

Updated on Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:08:00 GMT
A creamy, cool Collagen Peppermint Mocha Matcha Latte swirled with frothy, rich cocoa and matcha flavors. Pin
A creamy, cool Collagen Peppermint Mocha Matcha Latte swirled with frothy, rich cocoa and matcha flavors. | panpatriot.com

A vibrant, nourishing latte that blends earthy matcha, rich cocoa, cool peppermint, and collagen for a creamy, energizing drink perfect for mornings or an afternoon pick-me-up.

This is my favorite afternoon pick-me-up that feels indulgent yet healthy.

Ingredients

  • Base: 1 cup (240 ml) unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
  • Base: 1 scoop (about 10 g) unflavored collagen peptides
  • Flavorings: 1 tsp matcha green tea powder
  • Flavorings: 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • Flavorings: 1 tbsp maple syrup (or sweetener of choice, to taste)
  • Flavorings: 1/8 tsp pure peppermint extract
  • Topping (optional): Whipped cream (regular or coconut)
  • Topping (optional): Pinch of cacao nibs or dark chocolate shavings

Instructions

Step 1:
Heat the almond milk in a small saucepan over medium heat until steaming but not boiling.
Step 2:
In a mug or blender, combine matcha powder, cocoa powder, collagen peptides, maple syrup, and peppermint extract.
Step 3:
Pour the hot milk over the mixture. Whisk vigorously (or blend) until frothy and completely smooth.
Step 4:
Taste and adjust sweetness or peppermint extract as desired.
Step 5:
Pour into your favorite mug. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cacao nibs or chocolate shavings, if desired.
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This recipe quickly became a family favorite for cozy afternoons and shared weekend treats.

Required Tools

Small saucepan whisk or milk frother (or blender) mug

Allergen Information

Contains almonds (if using almond milk) dairy (if using cows milk or dairy whipped cream) May contain soy depending on milk choice Always check labels for potential allergens

Nutritional Information

Calories 110 Total Fat 3 g Carbohydrates 12 g Protein 10 g per serving using almond milk no toppings

Enjoy a vibrant, frothy Collagen Peppermint Mocha Matcha Latte, perfect for a dairy-free morning treat. Pin
Enjoy a vibrant, frothy Collagen Peppermint Mocha Matcha Latte, perfect for a dairy-free morning treat. | panpatriot.com

Enjoy this energizing latte any time you need a tasty boost that supports wellness.

Recipe Questions

What is the role of collagen peptides in this drink?

Collagen peptides add a nourishing protein boost, contributing to a creamy texture without overpowering the flavors.

Can I use different types of milk for this latte?

Yes, almond, oat, soy, or cow's milk can be used based on preference or dietary needs.

How can I adjust the peppermint flavor?

Start with a small amount of peppermint extract and increase gradually to match your desired intensity.

Is it possible to enjoy this drink iced?

Absolutely, blend all ingredients with cold milk and ice cubes for a refreshing iced version.

What toppings complement this latte?

Whipped cream (regular or dairy-free) and a sprinkle of cacao nibs or dark chocolate shavings enhance flavor and texture.

Collagen Peppermint Matcha Latte

A creamy, energizing drink blending matcha, cocoa, peppermint, and collagen for vibrant flavor.

Prep duration
5 min
Cooking duration
5 min
Total duration
10 min

Category Fresh Healthy

Difficulty Easy

Origin Fusion

Yield 1 Servings

Dietary requirements Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Ingredients

Base

01 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
02 1 scoop unflavored collagen peptides (approximately 10 grams)

Flavorings

01 1 teaspoon matcha green tea powder
02 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
03 1 tablespoon maple syrup
04 1/8 teaspoon pure peppermint extract

Topping (optional)

01 Whipped cream (regular or coconut-based)
02 Pinch of cacao nibs or dark chocolate shavings

Directions

Step 01

Heat almond milk: Warm the almond milk in a small saucepan over medium heat until steaming but not boiling.

Step 02

Combine dry ingredients and collagen: In a mug or blender, mix matcha powder, cocoa powder, collagen peptides, maple syrup, and peppermint extract until well combined.

Step 03

Incorporate hot milk: Pour the heated almond milk over the mixture and whisk vigorously or blend until frothy and smoothly emulsified.

Step 04

Adjust flavor: Taste and modify sweetness or peppermint extract as preferred.

Step 05

Serve and garnish: Transfer to a serving mug and optionally top with whipped cream and cacao nibs or chocolate shavings.

Necessary tools

  • Small saucepan
  • Whisk or milk frother (alternatively a blender)
  • Mug

Allergy information

Review each ingredient for potential allergens and consult with healthcare providers if you're uncertain.
  • Contains tree nuts if almond milk is used
  • Contains dairy if cow's milk or dairy-based whipped cream is used
  • May contain soy depending on milk choice

Nutrition facts (per portion)

These values are estimates only and shouldn't replace professional medical guidance.
  • Calories: 110
  • Fat: 3 g
  • Carbohydrates: 12 g
  • Protein: 10 g