KFC Gravy Recipe
This homemade KFC-style gravy is creamy, savory, and full of flavor, made with just butter, flour, and chicken broth. It’s the perfect topping for fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and more.
- ¼ cup unsalted butter
- ¼ cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- ¼ cup chicken or turkey drippings (optional)
- ¼ tsp garlic powder
- ¼ tsp onion powder
- ½ tsp ground black pepper
- Salt to taste
Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in the flour, stirring until smooth. Continue cooking for 2-3 minutes until the mixture turns golden brown.
Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in the flour, stirring until smooth. Continue cooking for 2-3 minutes until the mixture turns golden brown.
Stir in the garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt. Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.
Once thickened and seasoned, pour the gravy over your favorite dishes. For a smoother texture, strain it through a fine mesh sieve before serving. Enjoy hot!