Sweet Potato Gravy Recipe
Description
Sweet potato gravy is a hearty and delicious sauce that is perfect for drizzling over roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or any other dish that needs a burst of flavor. This gravy is made from scratch using wholesome ingredients and is naturally gluten-free and vegan.Prep Time
The prep time for this recipe is around 15 minutes.Cook Time
The cook time for this recipe is around 30 minutes.Ingredients
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped into small cubes
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
Equipment
- Large pot
- Wooden spoon
- Blender or immersion blender
Method
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
- Add the onions and garlic and sauté until soft and fragrant, about 5 minutes.
- Add the chopped sweet potatoes and stir to combine.
- Sprinkle the flour over the vegetables and stir to coat.
- Add the vegetable broth, soy sauce, thyme, salt, and pepper and stir to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer until the sweet potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Remove the pot from the heat and let the mixture cool slightly.
- Carefully transfer the mixture to a blender or use an immersion blender to blend until smooth and creamy.
- Return the gravy to the pot and reheat over low heat until warmed through.
- Serve the sweet potato gravy over your favorite dishes and enjoy!
Notes
This gravy can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. It can also be frozen for up to 3 months.Nutrition Info
This recipe makes around 4 servings. Each serving contains approximately:- Calories: 180
- Fat: 7g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Protein: 3g
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 700mg
Recipe Tips
- For a spicier gravy, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.
- Feel free to adjust the consistency of the gravy by adding more or less vegetable broth.
- This gravy can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
- For a creamier gravy, add a splash of coconut milk or cashew cream before blending.
- Leftovers can be enjoyed as a dip for vegetables or bread, or as a spread for sandwiches.
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