Wild Mushroom Gravy
This mushroom gravy is rich, creamy, and packed with flavor from oyster mushrooms, sherry, and fresh herbs. It's the perfect vegetarian gravy to serve over mashed potatoes or even hot biscuits!
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ cup onion chopped
- 1 tsp thyme dried
- ¼ tsp salt
- 8 oz oyster mushrooms sliced
- ¼ cup dry sherry
- 3 cups mushroom stock or vegetable broth
- 1 ½ tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 tbsp water
- 2 tbsp butter or vegan margarine
- ⅛ tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute 1 minute. Add thyme, salt, and mushrooms and saute about 8 minutes, or until mushrooms are browned. Add sherry and cook until liquid evaporates. Stir in broth.
- Bring to a boil and cook until gravy is reduced to about 2 cups (about 14 minutes).
- Whisk together flour and water in a small bowl. Add mixture to skillet; return to boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat; stir in butter 1 tablespoon at a time and pepper.
Notes
- This mushroom gravy is vegetarian, but can also be made vegan by simply substituting a vegan butter.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 47
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 47kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 435mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 147mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 213IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.