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mushroom gravy

Easy Lightened Up Mushroom Gravy

This gravy is velvety delicious and made with a little butter and olive oil. Mushroom gravy will hit all your comfort food feels.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course, Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 6 people
Calories 111 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz Mushrooms sliced
  • 2 cups Beef Broth good quality
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil extra virgin
  • 1/3 cup Onion small dice
  • 2 Garlic Cloves minced
  • 2 tbsp Balsamic Vinegar good quality
  • 2 tbsp Whole Wheat Flour see post for subs
  • 1 tbsp Fresh Thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried
  • 1/2 - 1 teaspoon Salt
  • Fresh Ground Pepper

Instructions
 

  • In large saute pan, heat up butter and olive oil. Add onion and mushrooms. Saute for 5-7 minutes until softened and onions are starting to brown slightly. Add in garlic in the last minute.
  • Sprinkle with flour, stir, and cook flour for 2-3 minutes.
  • Stir in beef broth, scraping bottom of pan to release brown bits. Whisk. Add in vinegar, thyme, salt and pepper. Simmer gravy, whisking occasionally for 5-8 minutes until thickened.
  • Ladle over mashed potatoes or meat of your choice. Enjoy.

Notes

Store leftovers in fridge for up to 3 days.
See post for substitution option for gluten free.
Serve with Pretzel Encrusted Schnitzel.
 

Nutrition

Calories: 111kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 919mgPotassium: 238mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 173IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 33mgIron: 5mg
Keyword butter & olive oil gravy, lightened up gravy, mushrooms & thyme
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