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A gentle matcha-chamomile drink for evenings when you want flavour and ritual with lower caffeine load.
Matcha Chamomile Evening Tonic (Low-Caffeine Wind-Down)
Why this recipe works
A small matcha dose plus strong chamomile gives a calm floral profile and lighter caffeine than a full-strength latte.
Ingredients
- 0.5g matcha (about 1/4 tsp)
- 120ml hot chamomile tea (fresh brewed)
- 30ml hot water (70-80°C)
- 60ml warm oat milk (optional)
- 1 tsp honey (optional)
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Method
- Brew chamomile tea strong for 4-5 minutes.
- Sift matcha into a cup.
- Add hot water to matcha and whisk smooth.
- Pour in chamomile tea and optional warm oat milk.
- Sweeten lightly if needed.
Timing tip
Have this at least 6-8 hours before bedtime if you are very caffeine-sensitive.
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