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Easy 2-Ingredient Microwave Gravy Recipe

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There are many stovetop gravy recipes, but you can also make perfectly fine microwave gravy as well. In this post, I will show you how with only 2 ingredients!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course condiment
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 31 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Whisk
  • Measuring Cups/Spoons
  • 1 Serving Bowl or Large Measuring Cup
  • 1 Prep Bowl
  • 1 Gravy Boat (optional)
  • 1 Sieve (optional)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Cups Salted Beef Broth (Cold or Room Temperature)
  • 3 TBSP Cornstarch

Instructions
 

  • Add beef broth to large (microwave-safe) bowl or large measuring cup, and reserve 3 TBSP of broth for cornstarch slurry
  • In separate prep bowl, add cornstarch along with reserve 3 TBSP of broth and whisk until fully dissolved for cornstarch slurry.
  • Add cornstarch slurry to bowl or cup with broth and whisk briskly until well incorporated and there's no clumping.
  • Place bowl or cup with broth in microwave and warm on high heat for 5 to 9 minutes***, or until the gravy reaches desired thickness. As it cooks, be sure to pause microwave 2-3 times and whisk briskly each time to ensure no clumping.
  • Carefully remove gravy from microwave and allow to cool 5-10 minutes before serving.

Video

Notes

***Recipe was tested using a 900 watt microwave oven for 8 minutes. Exact cook times will vary slightly if using a higher or lower wattage microwave oven.
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