The Republic of Tea offers these creative green beverage recipes for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. Try making a Matcha Smoothie or Green Mocktail for a healthy fun way to liven up the day.
All recipes and photos are courtesy of The Republic of Tea.
Green Smoothies for St. Paddy’s Day
To create any of the smoothies below, simply combine all ingredients in a blender, blend for 1-2 minutes (or until smooth), and enjoy sip by sip! All recipes are single-serve.
Basic Matcha Smoothie
Smooth, creamy and sweet, this classic and simple recipe can be dressed up with additional ingredients or enjoyed as-is.
- 1 Organic U•Matcha Single Sips® packet
- ½ cup vanilla yogurt
- 1 banana (peeled and sliced)
- ¼ cup milk of choice
- ½ cup ice cubes
Tropical Matcha Smoothie
Bring some island vibes to your St. Paddy’s Day celebration with this decadent smoothie.
- 1 Organic Daily Greens™ Single Sips® packet
- ¾ cup coconut water (or coconut milk for a creamier texture)
- 1 banana (peeled and sliced)
- ½ cup mango
- ½ cup ice cubes
- 2 teaspoons shredded coconut
Matcha Breakfast Smoothie
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day! Fuel up before a long day of parades and parties with this nutrient-rich green smoothie.
- 1 Organic U•Matcha Single Sips® packet
- 1 teaspoon wheat germ
- 1 banana (peeled and sliced)
- 5 strawberries
- ½ cup milk of choice
- 1 teaspoon agave syrup
- ½ cup ice cubes
Mint, Melon, & Matcha Smoothie
What’s better than one festive, flavorful, and refreshing green ingredient for your St. Paddy’s beverage? Three of them!
- 1 Organic Daily Greens™ Single Sips®
- 1 cup honeydew (cubed)
- ½ cup milk of choice (or coconut water for a lighter texture)
- ½ tablespoon fresh mint leaves (stems removed)
- 1 teaspoon agave syrup
- ½ cup ice cubes
Note: You can also make your favorite smoothie from this list into a colorful St. Paddy’s Day smoothie bowl. Simply blend the ingredients together, then pour into a bowl. To make it picture perfect, top with sliced fruit, coconut flakes, granola, dried berries, or other toppings.
Green Mocktails for St. Paddy’s Day
Emerald Lemonade
Be transported to the Emerald Isle with this refreshing and vibrant green lemonade.
- 1 Organic U•Matcha Sips® packet
- 8 oz. fresh lemonade
- 1 cup ice cubes
Place all ingredients in a shaker and shake until smooth. Pour into a tall glass.
Matcha Cooler
Minty, cool, and light, this green drink is perfectly for sipping on a warm spring day.
- 1 Organic Daily Greens Single Sips packet
- 8 oz. coconut water
- Juice from ½ lime
- 2 tbsp fresh mint leaves
- 1 cup ice cubes
Place the mint leaves in a shaker and muddle well. Add all remaining ingredients and shake until smooth. Pour into a tall glass.
Matcha Highball
This bright green non-alcoholic beverage is the perfect accompaniment to any St. Paddy’s Day celebration.
- 1 Organic U•Matcha Single Sips packet
- ½ oz. fresh lemon juice
- 2 oz ginger ale
- 1 tsp honey
Place all ingredients in a shaker and shake until smooth. Pour into a tall glass. Garnish with a lemon wedge and/or basil.
Whichever green drink from this list you choose to sip and enjoy, you’re sure to feel the festive spirit throughout your St. Paddy’s Day celebration!