Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/12 checked
1
servings
0.25 cup

yellow cake batter

prepared

0.25 cup

fat-free half-and-half

0.5 cup

tea

base

0.5 cup

milk

2 tbsp

prepared tapioca

1.5 tsp

sugar syrup

2 tsp

candy sprinkles

0.25 tsp

nutmeg

1 drop

yellow food coloring

1 tsp

vanilla extract

1 tsp

sugar-free vanilla syrup

1 cup

ice

Step 1
~2 min

Prepare the yellow cake batter using the provided recipes, omitting leavening and eggs from the cake mix.

Step 2
~2 min

Combine yellow cake batter, fat-free half-and-half, tea base, milk, sugar syrup, nutmeg, yellow food coloring, vanilla extract, and sugar-free vanilla syrup in a cocktail shaker.

Step 3
~2 min

Seal the shaker tightly and shake vigorously for 10 seconds.

Step 4
~2 min

Place prepared tapioca pearls at the bottom of a tall glass.

Step 5
~2 min

Pour the shaken mixture over the tapioca pearls.

Step 6
~2 min

Add ice to the glass to your desired level.

Step 7
~2 min

Garnish with candy sprinkles.

Step 8
~2 min

Serve immediately with a bubble tea straw.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of sugar syrup to your desired sweetness.

Use different flavors of tea for a unique twist.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Tapioca can be prepared in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled on a hot day.

Pair with birthday cake.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Birthday Cake
Cookies

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Taiwan (Bubble Tea)

Cultural Significance

Bubble tea is a popular drink in East Asia.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthdays
Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Party
Celebration

Popularity Score

75/100

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