# Perfect No-Bake Matcha Cake

A super viral simple no-bake matcha cake that is creamy and a perfect dessert.

- Cuisine: Japanese
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 90 grams cookies of choice
- 40 grams melted butter
- 85 grams white chocolate
- 18 grams matcha powder
- 255 grams softened butter
- 2 egg yolks
- 34 grams sugar
- 120 grams milk
- 170 grams heavy whipping cream
- 5 grams gelatin powder
- 25 grams cold water
- matcha for dusting

## Instructions

1. Mash 90 grams of your favorite cookies with a rolling pin.
2. Combine the mashed cookies with 40 grams of melted butter.
3. Press the crumbs into a 6-inch cake ring on a plate.
4. Move the cake base to the fridge to harden.
5. Melt 85 grams of white chocolate over hot water.
6. Mix in 18 grams of matcha powder into the melted white chocolate.
7. Separately soften 255 grams of butter.
8. Add the softened butter into the matcha mixture.
9. Crack two egg yolks into a small pot.
10. Add 34 grams of sugar and 120 grams of milk to the pot with the egg yolks.
11. Gently mix the egg mixture over low heat until it slightly thickens, but do not boil it.
12. Remove from heat and melt in your pre-soaked gelatin (5g gelatin powder mixed with 25g cold water until it becomes jelly).
13. Sift this egg mixture through a strainer back into the matcha mixture.
14. Add in 170 grams of warm heavy whipping cream.
15. Mix everything thoroughly until it's smooth.
16. Pour the mixture into the cake ring with the hardened base.
17. Put the cake into the fridge overnight to set.
18. Dust a little more matcha onto your cake before serving.

## Equipment

- rolling pin
- bowl
- 6-inch cake ring
- plate
- small pot
- spoon
- strainer
- whisk

## Tips

- Do not boil the egg mixture, only thicken it slightly.
- Do not use cold whipping cream because it will curdle the butter.
- Dust with more matcha powder before serving for aesthetic and flavor.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHKYM1TRh-6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/d8165141-1263-4290-8807-222418c4c35e
- Extracted: 2025-08-29

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