This Whole30 Gravy is dairy free, gluten free, grain free and paleo approved! It comes together in 10 minutes with only a couple easy ingredients. It will be a wonderful compliment to your holiday meal or roast anytime of year!
Melt the ghee in a pan over medium heat, then sprinkle the tapioca flour or arrowroot powder over the top and whisk continuously to combine well until smooth, being cautious not to let the flour burn.
Begin adding the broth 1 cup at a time and whisking continuously in between adding, until well combined.
Bring the broth to a low simmer while continuing to whisk and then add the cashew butter and coconut aminos.
Whisk vigorously to break up the cashew butter and continue to mix until the gravy is well combined and smooth.
Allow to simmer for 5 minutes or until thickened to your liking and then remove from heat. The gravy will continue to thicken as it cools.
Season with salt, pepper, and fresh thyme to taste and enjoy!
Notes
Ingredient Notes
This recipe works great with chicken, beef, turkey, or vegetable broth.
Tapioca flour is also labeled as tapioca starch, you can use arrowroot powder as well.
Ghee can also be substituted for avocado oil, olive oil, or coconut oil.
To make a classic turkey gravy with roasted meat pan drippings substitute some (or all) of the broth for the turkey pan drippings and make the recipe per directions.
To make this recipe vegan use vegetable broth in place of meat broth and substitute the ghee with avocado oil, coconut oil, or olive oil.
Storage Notes
Store this gravy in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. This recipe can also be frozen for up to 2 months.
This is a great recipe to make ahead of time to save time on your busy holidays. Simply reheat in a pan on the stove over medium heat, whisking frequently until well combined and thickened to your liking. Bring to a low boil to continue thickening, or add a small amount of broth and whisk in to thin it out.
Serving Suggestions
This recipe makes a great addition to your holiday dinner and is perfect served over these Whole30 Mashed Potatoes, but it is also a great recipe to serve with roasted meats year round.