Vegetarian Gravy
Nicole Spiridakis
Silky and sumptuous Vegetarian Gravy is easily made gluten-free as well as meat-free. Plus, you can prepare it ahead of time.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 2 cups
Calories 341 kcal
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter or olive oil
- ½ cup finely diced yellow onion
- ¼ cup all-purpose flour or gluten-free oat flour
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon soy or tamari sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
In a large heavy bottom saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add the onions and cook for about 10 minutes until they are translucent and soft.
Stir in the flour and cook, stirring, for about 3 minutes, until the roux thickens. Pour in the vegetable broth; stir to combine.
Stir in the soy or tamari, salt and pepper to taste.
May be made in advance and heated to serve; you may need to thin a bit with water or broth.
Calories: 341kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 3gFat: 29gSaturated Fat: 18gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 1449mgPotassium: 103mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 1376IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 22mgIron: 1mg