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Silky Chicken Gravy

A smooth, buttery gravy made from just three pantry staples in under 10 minutes. Perfect alongside roasted chicken, mashed potatoes, or biscuits.

Total time
8 min
Servings
6
Calories
95
Protein
1g
Silky Chicken Gravy
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Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth

Instructions

  1. 1

    Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat until foaming, about 60 seconds.

  2. 2

    Whisk in flour until no lumps remain and the mixture turns light tan, about 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Gradually pour in chicken broth while whisking constantly to prevent lumps.

  4. 4

    Simmer for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the gravy thickens and coats the back of a spoon.

  5. 5

    Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Tools you’ll need

  • saucepan
  • whisk
  • spoon

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