Description
Craving that rich, savory sauce from your favorite chicken joint? This homemade KFC Style Gravy delivers all the iconic fast-food flavor with simple ingredients you probably already have on hand. Whether you need a quick dinner solution, tasty topping for mashed potatoes, or comfort food ideas, this easy recipe will steal the spotlight. It’s smooth, buttery, and bursting with deep umami goodness—an easy recipe you’ll keep on repeat. Perfect for anyone looking for cozy food ideas or irresistible dinner sides that taste just like the real thing!
Ingredients
1/4 cup unsalted butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 beef bouillon cube (or 1 tsp beef bouillon granules)
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp black pepper
Salt to taste
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the flour and whisk constantly for 2-3 minutes until it turns golden.
- Slowly pour in the chicken broth while whisking to avoid lumps.
- Add the beef bouillon and stir until fully dissolved.
- Mix in onion powder, garlic powder, and black pepper.
- Simmer on low heat for 5-7 minutes, stirring often, until thickened.
- Adjust salt to taste. Optionally, strain for extra smoothness.
- Serve hot over your favorite sides or mains.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Side Dish