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Easy Homemade Gravy From Scratch

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A quick and simple recipe for rich and velvety homemade gravy that pairs perfectly with mashed potatoes, turkey, or chicken.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups beef or chicken broth
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Optional: garlic powder, onion powder, or herbs for flavor

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat until it bubbles gently.
  2. Whisk in the flour, cooking continuously for about 1-2 minutes until it turns light brown.
  3. Add the broth gradually while whisking continuously to prevent lumps.
  4. Simmer the mixture for about 5-7 minutes until thickened to your desired consistency.
  5. Season to taste with salt, pepper, and any additional seasonings.
  6. Serve hot over your favorite dishes.

Notes

Whisk constantly for a smooth gravy and adjust consistency with additional broth if needed.