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Matcha Pudding

Creamy no‑cook matcha pudding set with gelatin, a light Japanese dessert.

This matcha pudding combines vibrant green tea powder with milk and gelatin for a silky, refreshing treat.

Updated 4/22/2025
Matcha Pudding

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

5 min

Total Time

15 min

Servings

4

Ingredients

  • Milk - 500 ml
  • Matcha Powder - 4 tbsp
  • Sugar - 50 g
  • Gelatin - 10 g
  • Vanilla Extract - 5 ml

Directions

  • Step 1

    In a small bowl, whisk matcha powder with 2 tbsp hot water into a smooth paste.

  • Step 2

    In a saucepan over low heat, warm milk with sugar, stirring until sugar dissolves (do not boil).

  • Step 3

    Remove from heat, whisk in bloomed gelatin until fully melted, then fold in matcha paste and vanilla extract.

  • Step 4

    Pour into individual cups or molds.

  • Step 5

    Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours until set.

  • Step 6

    Garnish with whipped cream or a dusting of extra matcha before serving.

Cook's Notes

Sift your matcha to avoid lumps, and use ceremonial-grade powder for best flavor.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

140
Calories
3g
Fat
24g
Carbs
5g
Protein