Green tea is one of my favorite drinks, and it’s rare that you’ll find me without a cup of it nearby. It’s terrific for your health – to find out more, read this blog: 5 Ways Green Tea Helps You Lose Weight & Feel Healthy.

So I suppose it was only a matter of time before green tea wandered into my cocktails too! This yummy Match Moscow Mule uses green tea-infused vodka, fresh ginger, and lime juice for a delightful drink.

If you want to make yours a Virgin Mule, just substitute green tea for the green tea-infused vodka – the result is a refreshing thirst-quencher that’s perfect for summertime.

Matcha Moscow Mule

  Beverages

July 28, 2017

Green tea-infused vodka provides great flavor in this unique twist on the classic Moscow Mule, featuring fresh ginger and much lower sugar impact.

Virgin Diet compliant: Cycles 1, 2, and 3
Sugar Impact Diet compliant: Cycles 1, 2, and 3

• Prep: 5 mins
• Yields: 1 Serving

Ingredients

5 oz. sparkling water

2 oz. green tea-infused vodka (directions below)

1 tsp lime juice

1/2 tsp finely grated fresh ginger

dash of monk fruit sweetener (or to taste)

Directions

1To infuse the vodka, steep 5 organic green tea bags in a 750ml bottle of premium vodka overnight. Take out the bags and strain the vodka, then return to the bottle.

2To make your cocktail, mix the vodka, lime juice, ginger, and monk fruit well in a tumbler. Add the sparkling water, stir gently, then pour into a copper mug filled with crushed ice.

Want more healthy, yummy recipes? Check out jjvirgin.com/recipes.

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