14 Best Turkey Gravy Recipes for Your Thanksgiving Dinner
JANUARY 20, 2023
TURKEY GRAVY
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Thanksgiving just isn't complete without turkey gravy! This savory sauce is a must-have for any holiday feast, and we've got the perfect one for you.
Our collection of 14 best turkey gravy recipes will make your turkey dinner extra special. From classic recipes to one made with giblets, you'll find something for everyone at the table.
Whether you're looking for a traditional version or something more inventive, you're sure to find the perfect turkey gravy recipe.
Taste of Home
Giblet Turkey Gravy
Gravy enhanced with giblets is traditional in our house. Try this hearty gravy with sage and a dash of wine; I think you’ll love it, too. —Jeff Locke, Arma, Kansas
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202
25 min
TOTAL TIME
662
CALORIES
$2.45
PER SERVING
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Dinner at the Zoo
Turkey Gravy
This is the best turkey gravy you'll ever have - it's smooth, creamy and full of savory flavors. Homemade gravy is a must have for any holiday meal, and my version is so simple to make.
7
571
1
15 min
TOTAL TIME
103
CALORIES
$0.66
PER SERVING
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Eazy Peazy Mealz
Turkey Gravy
Rich, creamy gravy from drippings, accompanied with butter, and all the best seasonings, makes this Turkey Gravy recipe mouthwatering good.
4
18 min
TOTAL TIME
388
CALORIES
$4.24
PER SERVING
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For the Love of Cooking
Make-Ahead Turkey Gravy
Make your holiday feast stress-free with this easy, make-ahead turkey gravy that can be prepped up to 3 days in advance and ready to serve in just minutes!
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17
12
1 hr 45 min
TOTAL TIME
464
CALORIES
$2.09
PER SERVING
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Southern Bite
Quick and Easy Turkey Gravy
Get the perfect Thanksgiving dinner with this quick and easy turkey gravy recipe that will have your guests asking for seconds!
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597
7
10 min
TOTAL TIME
94
CALORIES
$0.45
PER SERVING
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Tastes Better from Scratch
Turkey Gravy
The BEST Turkey Gravy recipe is made with turkey drippings, is full of flavor, and only takes minutes to make! Embrace the giblets for turkey giblet gravy, or leave them out!
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380
20 min
TOTAL TIME
58
CALORIES
$0.34
PER SERVING
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Cooklist AI
Savory Turkey Gravy Simplified
A foolproof recipe for savory turkey gravy that's perfect for your Thanksgiving dinner or any meal requiring a delicious and flavorful sauce. This easy-to-follow recipe takes away the guesswork and uses store-bought ingredients to make it even more accessible to home cooks.
4
14 min
TOTAL TIME
119
CALORIES
$0.39
PER SERVING
Ingredients
Directions
6 STEPS
1
In a medium pan, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat.
2
Whisk the all-purpose flour into the melted butter. Cook, whisking constantly, for 2 minutes.
3
Gradually add the store-bought chicken stock to the pan, whisking well after each addition.
4
Add black pepper, store-bought poultry seasoning, chicken bouillon cube, onion powder, and garlic powder to the pan. Mix well to combine.
5
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low and cook until the gravy becomes thick and smooth, about 5 minutes.
6
Serve the savory turkey gravy immediately, ideally over roasted turkey or mashed potatoes.
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Easy Turkey Gravy
This gravy comes out perfect every time. The cream of chicken soup is what gives it wonderful flavor. Nice and creamy, never lumpy.
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17 min
TOTAL TIME
110
CALORIES
$2.22
PER SERVING
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Son Shine Kitchen
Turkey Gravy
Don't let that turkey carcass go to waste, use it to make a turkey broth mixed with a few other ingredients to make an easy turkey gravy.
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28
5
1 hr 25 min
TOTAL TIME
325
CALORIES
$2.03
PER SERVING
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Better Homes and Gardens
Perfect Turkey Gravy
When it comes to Thanksgiving turkey, the turkey gravy is a huge part of Thanksgiving dinner success. Just a few basic ingredients already in your pantry is all it takes to whip up this classic gravy recipe.
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158
2
15 min
TOTAL TIME
106
CALORIES
$0.47
PER SERVING
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Southern Living
Turkey Gravy Recipe
You’ve may have roasted the turkey, but your Thanksgiving spread is not complete without a gravy boat brimming with rich, creamy gravy. Homemade gravy enhances the flavors of every dish on your Thanksgiving menu. Taking a spot right up there with cornbread and mashed potatoes, turkey gravy is a true...
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1
4 hr
TOTAL TIME
941
CALORIES
$5.74
PER SERVING
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Food and Wine
Turkey Gravy
Anthony Bourdain makes his easy and delicious gravy ahead of time, so there’s no fussing when you have guests at the table.
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78
7
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
269
CALORIES
$3.59
PER SERVING
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Cincy Shopper
Turkey Gravy
Thanksgiving Turkey Gravy is a must-have sauce for the holidays. Using pan drippings, we made this simple turkey gravy recipe a very delicious addition!
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2,904
8
20 min
TOTAL TIME
99
CALORIES
$0.94
PER SERVING
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A Sweet Pea Chef
Homemade Turkey Gravy
Wondering if there’s a way to make healthy gravy? Yes, there is!! I’ll tell you everything you need to know about the ingredients and the process for how to make the best gravy. This homemade turkey gravy is so delicious, easy to make, and is one of my favorite parts of Thanksgiving dinner.
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94
25 min
TOTAL TIME
174
CALORIES
$0.82
PER SERVING
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Melissa's Southern Style Kitchen
Turkey Gravy
Rich, flavorful turkey gravy that will make your holiday meal even more special - it's the perfect topping for your mashed potatoes!
1,684
73
20 min
TOTAL TIME
332
CALORIES
$1.11
PER SERVING
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