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14 Must-Try Gravies to Elevate Every Thanksgiving Dish

A Thanksgiving feast isn’t complete without the perfect gravy to tie it all together. These 14 must-try gravies bring rich, savory flavor to every dish on your holiday table, from tender turkey to creamy mashed potatoes. Each recipe is designed to elevate your meal effortlessly, adding depth, warmth, and that irresistible comfort-food touch. Get ready to drizzle, pour, and savor every bite like never before.

Simple Turkey Gravy

Simple Turkey Gravy
Photo Credit: Greedy Gourmet.

There’s no doubt about it – the best turkey gravy is the homemade kind! It’s so much better than the shop bought stuff. Plus, it’s so simple to make. So, make this easy turkey gravy for your Sunday lunch, Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner… you won’t regret it!

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Chicken Gravy from Scratch

Chicken Gravy from Scratch
Photo Credit: Longbourn Farm.

Easy chicken gravy is a great homemade addition to any meal. It is not hard to make and tastes much better than any packet!

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Turkey Gravy Without Drippings

Turkey Gravy Without Drippings
Photo Credit: You Say Potatoes.

Learn how to make delicious Turkey Gravy without drippings! This creamy, rich and utterly satisfying gravy with elevate your Christmas or Thanksgiving meal. Ready in 10 minutes.

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Mushroom Wine Gravy

Mushroom Wine Gravy
Photo Credit: 2 Cookin Mamas.

This deliciously creamy Mushroom Wine Gravy is quick and easy to make and packs a flavorful, earthy punch to anything it tops. It’s a savory gravy that’s extremely versatile and can add a moist richness to poultry, meats, potatoes and even pasta. Perfect for that small scale Thanksgiving to accompany a roasted turkey breast. Gluten-free with  vegetarian option.

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Homemade Turkey Giblet Gravy

Homemade Turkey Giblet Gravy
Photo Credit: Self Proclaimed Foodie.

Thanksgiving dinner wouldn’t be complete without a rich and flavorful gravy to complement the roasted turkey. While many recipes exist for making turkey gravy, there’s something truly special about crafting your own from homemade giblet turkey stock.

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Homemade Turkey Gravy from Drippings

Homemade Turkey Gravy from Drippings
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

This incredibly easy recipe makes the BEST Homemade Turkey Gravy that I have ever had. Once you learn how to make turkey gravy from scratch rather than using a packet, you will never go back. I’ll show you how to make this 4-ingredient turkey gravy with drippings if you have them, or just by using broth or stock if you have these to hand instead.

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Red Wine Gravy

Red Wine Gravy
Photo Credit: Savory Experiments.

When it comes to gravy, everyone has their own opinions and the variations that they are partial to. This Red Wine Gravy will give your favorite a run for its money.

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Homemade Chicken Gravy

Homemade Chicken Gravy
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One of my favorite things about making roast chicken is also being able to make a kick-butt gravy. Gravy can be made with chicken stock (or whatever stock you have) but is so much more flavorful when made with pan drippings.

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Au Jus Gravy Mix

Au Jus Gravy Mix
Photo Credit: Leftovers Then Breakfast.

Use this Au Jus Mix to create a recipe like no other, and mimic the delicious gravy served at a premium restaurant alongside a Thanksgiving turkey, rich roast beef, or pot roast.

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Savory Herb Turkey Gravy

Savory Herb Turkey Gravy
Photo Credit: Self Proclaimed Foodie.

Savory Herb Turkey Gravy is the absolute best homemade turkey gravy from turkey drippings that you can serve with your Thanksgiving dinner. This simple recipe starts by making a homemade turkey stock from the giblets which easily gets transformed into the best tasting gravy you can make.

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Bacon Grease Gravy

Bacon Grease Gravy
Photo Credit: Bensa Bacon Lovers.

This luscious bacon gravy has a rich, complex flavor that makes everything it touches taste amazing. That’s because in addition to the base of bacon fat, butter and flour, the broth for the gravy is infused with cooked bacon and caramelized onions for extra flavor.

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Onion Gravy

Onion Gravy
Photo Credit: Greedy Gourmet.

This simple onion gravy is a marvellous recipe that can be made in lightning quick time!

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Lamb Gravy

Lamb Gravy
Photo Credit: Bake it with Love.

Lamb gravy is a simple and flavorful sauce made from the juices of roasted lamb that will elevate any lamb dinner! This rich gravy is made with 4 ingredients and only takes minutes to prepare. You’ll never want to use a lamb gravy mix again after making this amazing sauce from scratch!

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Beef Gravy

Beef Gravy
Photo Credit: Feel Good Foodie.

Beef gravy made with pan drippings for full ‘beefy’ flavor! Just let it simmer, and it will thicken and be ready for beef, mashed potatoes, and more!

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