Vegetarian Gravy

This vegetarian gravy gets a savory boost from nutritional yeast and soy sauce. It makes a great accompaniment to vegan and vegetarian dishes.

Vegetarian Gravy

Course: GravyCuisine: European
Prep Time

10 mins

Cook Time

20

minutes
Total Time

30

minutes
Servings

10

Yield

2 1/2 cups

Ingredients

  • ½ cup — vegetable oil

  • ⅓ cup — chopped onion

  • 5 cloves — garlic, minced

  • ½ cup — all-purpose flour

  • 4 teaspoons — nutritional yeast

  • 4 tablespoons — light soy sauce or to taste

  • 2 cups — vegetable broth

  • ½ teaspoon — dried sage

  • ½ teaspoon — salt or to taste

  • ¼ teaspoon — ground black pepper

Directions

  • Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat; stir in onion and garlic. Cook and stir until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in flour, nutritional yeast, and soy sauce to form a smooth paste. Gradually whisk in broth. Season with sage, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring constantly, for 8 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.

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