Southern-Style Chocolate Gravy Recipe
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Southern-Style Chocolate Gravy

By: April 
"Oh yes, you can have chocolate for breakfast! Excellent served on top of hot flaky biscuits or homemade drop biscuits. Everyone will be cheering for more."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (34)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 3 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 tablespoon butter, softened
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla

Directions

  1. Whisk the cocoa, flour, and sugar together in a bowl until there are no lumps. Pour the milk into the mixture and whisk until well incorporated. Transfer the mixture to a saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until its consistency is similar to gravy, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat and stir the butter and vanilla into the mixture until the butter is melted. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 90 | Total Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 6mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2010 by sek_gillis   view full review
Okay, this was an okay attempt at chocolate gravy, but I had to tweak it. I live in the south...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2010 by Marcie Killian   view full review
This is exactly same recipe handed down through generations of my mother's southern family. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 29, 2009 by bttrflybabydoll   view full review
Awesome recipe! I lost the recipe I had written down from my aunt in Tennessee and came on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2010 by ROWANTREE   view full review
came out silky smooth and perfect! I did add the 1/4 tsp salt and used a half cup cocoa,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2010 by Mrs.Williams   view full review
Super good! I did follow another reviewers advice and increased the cocoa to 1/2 cup and added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 7, 2009 by cookin'mama08   view full review
Thank you for this recipe! I haven't had this in YEARS!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2010 by Jesika   view full review
This tastes exactly like what my parents made me growing up! I am so glad I found this recipe!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2009 by JaymieR   view full review
Really good! I wasn't sure what to expect with this but paired it with the South Georgia...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 16, 2010 by EKERR19 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
My husband says this is the closest to what his grandmother in Kentucky used to make for them...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2011 by SaraGrace   view full review
great recipe! I did add a little more chocolate and salt but overall, it's super easy and yummy!

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