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gravy for thanksgiving dinner

Gravy for Thanksgiving Dinner: 5 Secrets to Irresistible Flavor


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A rich and savory gravy perfect for Thanksgiving dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups turkey or chicken broth
  • 1 cup drippings from roasted turkey
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add the flour and whisk until smooth.
  3. Cook for 2-3 minutes to form a roux.
  4. Slowly whisk in the broth and drippings.
  5. Bring to a simmer and cook until thickened.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve hot with turkey.

Notes

  • Use low-sodium broth for less salt.
  • Add herbs for extra flavor.
  • Strain the gravy for a smoother texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

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