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Juicy Ground Venison Gravy


  • Author: emily
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A savory and hearty gravy made with ground venison, perfect for ladling over mashed potatoes or biscuits.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground venison
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups beef or venison broth
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening)
  • Fresh herbs (like thyme or parsley) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic, cooking until softened, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Increase the heat to medium-high and add ground venison, cooking until browned.
  4. Stir in broth and Worcestershire sauce, bringing to a simmer.
  5. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. If a thicker gravy is desired, mix cornstarch with a little water and stir it in, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes until thickened.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

For extra flavor, add spices like black pepper or herbs while cooking. Mix cornstarch with water before adding to avoid lumps.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: venison gravy, ground venison, comfort food, dinner, family recipe