Southern Sausage Gravy Recipe

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Southern Sausage Gravy
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp shortening
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 1 1/2-1 3/4 cups milk
  • salt and pepper , to taste
  • 1 dash cayenne pepper (optional)

Directions:

  1. Cook sausage in a medium skillet over medium-low heat, stirring and breaking up any clumps.
  2. Remove the sausage to a paper towel-lined plate.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons shortening, vegetable oil, or lard to the drippings in the skillet.
  4. Add flour, stirring until blended and bubbling.
  5. Gradually add 1 1/2 cups milk; continue stirring and cooking until thickened and bubbly.
  6. Add the crumbled sausage.
  7. If too thick, add a little more milk.
  8. Taste and add salt and pepper. Stir in a dash of cayenne pepper, if desired.
  9. Serve over hot split and buttered biscuits. Serves 4 to 6.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 178.91 Kcal (749 kJ)
Calories from fat 108.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.04g 19%
Cholesterol 61.81mg 21%
Sodium 373.85mg 16%
Potassium 200.41mg 4%
Total Carbs 8.77g 3%
Sugars 3.33g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.53g 2%
Protein 8.26g 17%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 107.2mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 154.14 Kcal (645 kJ)
Calories from fat 93.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.37g 19%
Cholesterol 53.25mg 21%
Sodium 322.1mg 16%
Potassium 172.67mg 4%
Total Carbs 7.56g 3%
Sugars 2.87g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.46g 2%
Protein 7.12g 17%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 92.4mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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