Giblet Gravy Recipe

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5

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    124 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    American

Giblet Gravy Recipe

Giblet Gravy is a savory sauce made by simmering turkey giblets and neck in broth, then enriching the cooking liquid with butter, cream of chicken soup, and chopped hard-boiled egg. The chopped giblet meat is returned to the sauce, creating a hearty gravy traditionally served over stuffing or dressing, adding rich poultry flavor and texture.

Description

This Giblet Gravy recipe uses turkey giblets and neck simmered in chicken broth and water until fully cooked, infusing the liquid with a concentrated poultry flavor. Butter and cream of chicken soup are added to thicken and enrich the gravy, providing a creamy consistency and savory base.

After cooking, the meat is removed from the neck, and giblets along with a finely chopped hard-boiled egg are incorporated back into the gravy, adding texture and body. Simmering the combined ingredients ensures the flavors meld and the gravy heats through evenly.

The finished gravy is traditionally served over dressing or stuffing, complementing roasted turkey meals by contributing moisture and depth. It offers a comforting, classic accompaniment for holiday or special occasion dinners.

The recipe allows for seasoning adjustments with additional salt, pepper, or poultry spices, and can be prepared ahead and refrigerated for up to three days, then reheated gently before serving.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • Turkey giblets includes neck
  • 2 cups chicken stock or broth
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/2 /2 cups cream of chicken soup
  • 1 egg boiled

Instructions

  1. Remove giblets and neck from turkey. Place in a medium saucepan. Add chicken broth and cover with water. Simmer over low heat until well cooked. Remove giblets and neck from saucepan.
  2. Add butter and cream of chicken soup into saucepan. Allow to simmer over low heat. Remove meat from neck and chop. Chop giblets and egg. Add back to saucepan and allow to simmer over low heat until hot.
  3. Serve over dressing.

Notes

  • You can adjust seasoning by adding salt, black pepper, or poultry spices like thyme, sage, and rosemary according to taste.
  • Prepare the gravy in advance; store cooled gravy in a tightly covered container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the gravy gently in a saucepan while the turkey rests to serve warm and smooth.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 124kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 3g (15%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 44mg (15%) Sodium 475mg (20%) Potassium 96mg (2%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 295IU (6%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 13mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 124 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 124kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 44mg 15%
Sodium 475mg 20%
Potassium 96mg 2%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 295IU 6%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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