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Best Sausage Gravy


  • Author: Teprod
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves about 4

Description

Savor the comfort of homemade sausage gravy with this easy-to-follow recipe. This creamy, savory sauce pairs perfectly with warm biscuits for a breakfast that feels like a warm hug. Whether you’re serving it on a busy morning or for a delightful brunch, this dish is guaranteed to bring smiles around the table. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this deliciously simple staple!


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb breakfast sausage
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 tsp salt (adjust to taste)
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper (adjust to taste)
  • Biscuits (store-bought or homemade)

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the breakfast sausage until crumbly and golden, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Sprinkle flour over the sausage and stir continuously for 2 minutes to create a roux.
  3. Gradually whisk in the milk, stirring until the mixture thickens and bubbles gently, about 5-8 minutes.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve hot over freshly baked biscuits.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, mix in spices such as cayenne or fresh herbs. - Swap out sausage for turkey or plant-based alternatives for a lighter version. - Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days; reheat gently on the stove.