Best 8 Instant Pot Pan Juice Gravy Recipes

INSTANT POT GRAVY

Steps:

• In a small bowl, create a slurry with the cornstarch and water by mixing them together thoroughly.
• Measure pan juices and place back into the Instant Pot.
• Select Sauté and bring the juices to a simmer.
• Whisk the cornstarch slurry in to the juices (it is a good idea stir the slurry just before adding to the juices as the cornstarch will have most likely settled). Stir constantly until the juices have thickened, approximately 3 - 5 minutes.
• Select Cancel to stop the cooking process.
• Taste for seasoning and add salt and/or pepper if needed. It is very seldom that I have to add anything to the pan juices. They are that good!
• Pour into a gravy boat and serve.

INSTANT POT® PAN JUICE GRAVY

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function.
• Combine water and cornstarch in the pot and stir to create a slurry. Add pan juices, stirring constantly until thickened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic salt and stir to incorporate. Add browning sauce (see Cook's Note).

INSTANT POT GRAVY RECIPE (WITH DRIPPINGS OR BROTH)

Steps:

• Cook your meat in the Instant Pot according to the instructions.
• Once done cooking, remove from Instant Pot.
• Pour out the drippings to separate the fat.
• Deglaze the bottom of the Instant Pot, change it to a low saute, and then melt the butter.
• Whisk in the butter and cook for about 3-5 minutes (stirring the whole time).
• Pour in the drippings and whisk together with the butter mixture and stir until brought to a boil.
• Cook until thickened.
• Add in any additional seasoning, if necessary, and add heavy cream.
• Serve immediately.
• Whisk in the butter and cook for about 3-5 minutes (stirring the whole time).
• Pour in the broth of choice and whisk together with the butter mixture and stir until brought to a boil.
• Cook until thickened.
• Add in any additional seasoning, if necessary, and add heavy cream.
• Serve immediately.

INSTANT POT® CHICKEN AND GRAVY

Steps:

• Combine salt, paprika, thyme, pepper, garlic powder, and sage in a small bowl.
• Pound thicker end of chicken breasts to about 1-inch thickness. Sprinkle with seasonings and rub on both sides.
• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function and high heat. Heat olive oil and cook chicken breasts until browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to a plate. Add chicken stock to the pot, scraping up any browned bits off the bottom. Turn off the pot. Place a trivet inside the pot and lay chicken breasts on top. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, for 10 minutes. Switch to the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions to release remaining pressure, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Remove chicken to a clean plate and cover with foil to keep warm.
• Combine water and cornstarch in a small bowl and stir to dissolve. Switch pot to Saute function and medium heat. Slowly whisk in enough of the cornstarch mixture to thicken the gravy to your desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and serve gravy over chicken breasts.

INSTANT POT TURKEY GRAVY

Steps:

• Add the butter to a 6-quart Instant Pot® and set to saute on high (see Cook's Note). Melt the butter completely, then add the flour and whisk to combine until smooth. Continue cooking, whisking constantly, until the roux is the color of peanut butter, 5 to 8 minutes. Slowly whisk in the warmed stock and bring to a simmer, whisking, until smooth and thickened. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot or cool down completely and store tightly covered in the fridge.
• When you're ready to serve, reheat the gravy over medium heat. If you have pan drippings from roasting a bird that you want to use, whisk them in when reheating the gravy. If the gravy is too thick, thin to the desired consistency with additional turkey stock.
• Preheat a 6-quart Instant Pot® using the saute setting on high (see Cook's Note). Add 2 tablespoons oil to the pot and brown your turkey pieces in batches, adding more oil as needed, until golden brown on all sides, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Add all the browned turkey pieces back to the pot along with the garlic, celery, carrot, onion, sage, bay leaves, rosemary, thyme, peppercorns, 2 quarts water and 2 teaspoons salt.
• Follow the manufacturer's guide for locking the lid and preparing to cook. Set to pressure cook on high 45 minutes. After the pressure cycle is complete, follow the manufacturer's guide for quick release and wait until the quick release cycle is complete. Be careful of any remaining steam and unlock and remove the lid. Strain the stock through a fine mesh strainer and skim any fat off the top before using.

INSTANT POT GRAVY

Steps:

• In a small bowl, create a slurry with the cornstarch and water by mixing them together thoroughly.
• Roast Turkey parts at 400 degrees for 30 minutes. Set aside turkey pieces and pour 2 cups broth into pan and scrape up the brown bits on the pan with a metal spatula.
• Add stick of butter to pan drippings and melt
• In a small bowl, create a slurry with the flour and water by mixing them together thoroughly. Use a wire whisk to avoid lumps.
• Select Sauté on the Instant Pot
• Add pain juices, melted butter, and stock mixture and bring the juices to a simmer.
• Add the slurry 1/4 cup at a time and whisk and combine until no flour parts remain and the gravy is smooth and bubbling. Continue adding 1/2 cup stock at a time until all stock is incorporated and add use additional slurry as desired until you reach the desired thickness.
• Whisk constantly until the juices have thickened, approximately 5 minutes.
• Add Kitchen bouquet, soy sauce, and salt and adjust or add more salt for seasonings.
• Turn Instant Pot off and cover with lid. This gravy will stay hot for 3 hours in the Instant Pot. You can also plug your Pot in and use the Slow Cooker function to keep the gravy hot. longer.
• If you want to refrigerate or freeze before serving you can. Reheat and whisk to incorporate.
• Pour into a gravy boat and serve

BEST INSTANT POT GRAVY

Steps:

• Press the Sauté function on the Instant Pot (Normal setting). Add 1 tablespoon of butter and onions and cook for 3 minutes to caramelise slightly.
• Then add the garlic and cook for another minute. Then, add 1 cup of chicken stock (stock cube dissolved in hot water) and 1.5 cups of beef bone broth or stock. Bring to a rapid simmer and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring a few times. Cancel to stop the Saute function.
• Taste and add a good pinch of salt and pepper to taste.
• Use an immersion blender to purée the contents of the pot to make a smooth gravy. If you like your gravy super smooth, strain the pureed broth through a sieve to catch any unblended bits of onion. Return the strained gravy to the pot.
• To thicken the gravy further, mix 2 tablespoons of flour and 3-4 tablespoons of cold water in a small bowl until smooth. Then, turn on the sauté function again. Pour in the flour slurry gradually in small batches while continuously stirring with a spatula, until the gravy thickens.
• Then stir in the remaining tablespoon of butter. Bring the gravy to a simmer and once the bubbles come up, press Cancel to stop the Sauté. Stir and pour into a serving bowl or a jug.
• Serve the gravy while hot! You can refrigerate the gravy for up to 5 days or freeze the leftover gravy in a silicone ice cube mold so you can pop out a cube whenever you feel like some gravy on your meal.

PAN JUICE GRAVY

Steps:

• Pour pan juices from roasting pan, discarding any solids, into a fat separator. You should have 4 cups of pan juices, including 2 cups of fat. Pour pan juices into a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat, leaving fat in the fat separator. (If you do not have a fat separator, pour liquids into a tall quart-sized container and remove fat from liquid with a ladle.)
• In a quart-sized mason jar, combine chicken stock and flour. Shake well to combine.
• When pan drippings have come to a boil, slowly whisk in chicken stock mixture. Bring to a simmer. Continue to whisk until gravy thickens. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper. Keep warm until serving.