Work top to bottom — prep ahead while timers run
Gather everything first, then follow the steps
Carbs· 1
- 45 g rolled oats45g
Sauces· 1
- 1 tsp honey(optional)8g
Spices· 1
- 3 g matcha powder3g
Dairy· 2
- 120 ml low-fat milk120g
- 60 g low-fat Greek yogurt60g
Fruit· 1
- ½ banana, sliced(optional)50g
Whisk the matcha powder with 2 tbsp warm milk first into a lump-free paste, then stir in the oats, remaining milk, yogurt and honey.
Why? Matcha powder clumps badly if dumped straight into liquid — pre-whisking with a little warm milk is the same trick used in traditional tea prep.Next up:Chill at least 4 hours or overnight; top with banana slices in the morning.
Chill at least 4 hours or overnight; top with banana slices in the morning.
Why? Matcha's catechins are fat-soluble, so pairing it with the oats' natural fats actually helps absorption — more useful than sipping a plain matcha latte.Tip: For a stronger matcha hit, go up to 4 g — beyond 5 g it turns bitter.