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Brown Gravy

Brown Gravy (no drippings)

Jennie Duncan
This easy to make Homemade Brown Gravy is made with beef broth and a flour roux. You do not need any neat drippings for this recipe! Enjoy it over beef or mashed potatoes!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Dinner, Gravy, Sauce
Cuisine American, Gravy
Servings 4 cups
Calories 131 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder (to taste)
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder (to taste)
  • salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions
 

  • Melt butter on medium/low heat in a pot then add in flour. Whisk continuously until a roux is formed.
  • Slowly whisk in broth. I add in about a ½ cup at a time making sure to whisk it continuously until smooth then add more in and repeat until all broth is in and your gravy is smooth.
  • Season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Bring your gravy to a boil and allow to boil while mixing for 2-3 minutes until thickened and smooth.
  • Season more needed and then serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 131kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 23mgSodium: 671mgPotassium: 119mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 0.1gVitamin A: 262IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 16mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Brown Gravy
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