Ingredients
8 servings
- •½ cup butter
- •¼ cup diced onion
- •¼ cup thinly sliced celery
- •1 ½ teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
- •½ cup all-purpose flour
- •1 (32 ounce) carton College Inn® Chicken Broth, divided
Instructions
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook onion, celery and thyme until vegetables are very soft and golden brown, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in flour and cook until just beginning to brown, stirring constantly, about 3 minutes.
- Gradually stir in 2 cups broth. Cook, stirring frequently with a whisk, until thickened and smooth, about 3 minutes; cool. Refrigerate gravy base and remaining 2 cups broth up to 2 days before serving.
- When turkey is finished roasting, remove from pan to let rest. Skim fat from pan drippings. Add turkey pan drippings to refrigerated gravy base in a medium saucepan; heat over medium heat, stirring frequently. Add reserved broth 1/4 cup at a time until desired thickness. Simmer until heated through and serve.
Nutritional Facts
Per 8 servings
- Calories: 140
- Carbohydrate: 7g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Sugar: 0g