Easy Chicken Gravy is a simple homemade recipe every cook needs. Our homemade gravy is delicious, smooth, and is a necessity for so many successful recipes.
Pair this quick gravy with mashed potatoes or any of our chicken dishes. This is the ideal simple recipe to finish off your chicken entrée or side dishes, it puts a smile on every face!
HOMEMADE CHICKEN GRAVY
Being from Corbin, KY, and raising chickens, our menu revolved around chicken-based meals. When chicken is being served the one thing you need is an excellent Chicken Gravy. We loved it when we had whipped potatoes covered with homemade gravy. Now that’s our idea of comfort food.
Simple to make Chicken Gravy poured over fried chicken breast, with mashed potatoes is an absolute winner. The appearance is impressive… everything smothered in beautiful creamy gravy! Follow our directions for this quick and easy recipe... you’ll discover that your family will have a new love for gravy.
Our Simple Chicken Gravy is not just pleasant to look at, the flavor is rich, and delicious. This is a recipe that will be a huge hit blended with many sides and entrées.
INGREDIENTS FOR HOMEMADE CHICKEN GRAVY
- Chicken pan drippings
- Butter
- Flour
- Onion Powder
- Garlic Powder
- Chicken Stock
- Concentrated Broth/Stock if needed or desired
HOW TO MAKE QUICK CHICKEN GRAVY RECIPE
Add 1 tablespoon of butter to skillet with chicken drippings (grease).
When melted and hot, blend into the skillet the 2 tablespoons of flour, press down and blend into a paste to produce a rue.
Cook rue for several minutes.
Add ½ tsp Onion Powder, and ¼ tsp Garlic Powder and continue to blend.
Gradually whisk in the 1 cup Chicken Broth Chicken with the rue and bring to a liquid.
Raise temperature to medium high and bring to a boil.
Simmer 5 minutes over medium heat until gravy thickens.
Add chicken broth to desired thickness.
Add salt and pepper to desired taste.
Add Concentrated Broth or Stock to reach desired chicken flavor.
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Chicken Gravy
from SeniorSkillet.com
Ingredients
- 2+ tbsp Chicken Pan Drippings or Butter
- 2+ tbsp Flour
- ½ tsp Onion Powder
- ¼ tsp Garlic Powder
- 1 tsp Chicken Base or Concentrated Chicken Broth optional
- 1 cup Chicken Broth
- Salt & Pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a skillet over medium heat, add chicken drippings and butter.
- When melted and hot, add flour and press down to saturate and cook flour into a paste.
- Add onion powder and garlic powder and stir to incorporate.
- Gradually add chicken stock while whisking.
- Keep whisking until thickened.
- You can add chicken base of concentrated stock to increase chicken flavor.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
Video
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Lynda Sue Shaw
That's the way my mother-in-law taught me to make gravy, and it really does turn out perfect everytime!!!
Mike
Simple and very tasty every time.