Simple Chicken Gravy

Simple Chicken Gravy
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    394

Transform the savory essence of your roast chicken into a luscious, velvety gravy. This recipe captures the soul of home cooking, turning humble drippings into a culinary masterpiece.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    8 g
  • Cholesterol
    1 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    8 g
  • Saturated Fat
    0 g
  • Sodium
    111 mg
  • Fat
    0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View Gather all your ingredients. (Prep time: 2 minutes)

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View In a medium bowl, create a slurry by whisking the flour with 2-3 tablespoons of water until smooth and thick, ensuring no lumps remain. (Prep time: 3 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Gradually whisk the flour mixture and the remaining water (or chicken stock) into the roasting pan, incorporating the flavorful chicken drippings. Ensure everything is well combined. (Cook time: 1 minute)

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04 Step

Recipe View Place the roasting pan on medium heat. Constantly stir the mixture, preventing any sticking or burning, until the gravy thickens to your desired consistency and bubbles gently. If the gravy becomes too thick, add more water (or stock) to achieve the perfect pour. (Cook time: 5-7 minutes)

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05 Step

Recipe View Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper, tasting as you go to achieve the perfect balance of flavors. (Cook time: 1 minute)

For an even richer flavor, consider using homemade chicken stock instead of water.
If lumps persist, strain the gravy through a fine-mesh sieve for a silky smooth texture.
Adjust the amount of flour for a thicker or thinner gravy, depending on your preference.
A splash of cream or a pat of butter at the end can add extra richness and sheen.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 131 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Bernadette Robel

    I used chicken stock instead of water, and it made a huge difference in flavor!

  • Jany Willmshammes

    So easy to follow, even for a beginner like me. My family loved it!

  • Jeromy Lind

    This recipe saved my Thanksgiving! The gravy was perfect.

  • Nya Johnson

    I added a little bit of thyme, and it was delicious.

  • Hailey Bogan

    The slurry method is genius! No more lumpy gravy for me.

  • Rodger Bradtke

    I accidentally added too much salt, so be careful when adding any seasoning!

  • Gwendolyn Hodkiewicz

    I recommend using a whisk with a silicone coating to help scrape all of the little burnt bits from the bottom of the pan.

  • Vincenzo Pagac

    This recipe has a special place in my cookbook now.

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