Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Shallot-mushroom gravy

This gravy is made with no fat nonstick spray instead of fatty drippings.

Total time to prep and make is 25 minutes.

Ingredients:

1 cup coarsely chopped shallot
1 1/2 cups sliced assorted fresh mushrooms
1 14 oz. can reduced sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup all purpose flour
1 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
1 tsp. snipped fresh oregano or marjoram or 1/4 tsp. dried oregano or marjoram, crushed
Dash ground black pepper

Directions:
Coat medium saucepan with cooking spray, heat over medium heat. Add shallot, cook and stir about 6 minutes or until tender and golden. Add mushrooms cook for about 4 minutes.
In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup of the broth and flour; add to mushroom mixture. Add remaining broth, balsamic vinegar, dried herb and pepper. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir for 1 minute more. Stir in fresh herb, if using.

Per serving: 40 calories, 0g total fat,o mg chol., 103 mg sodium,9 g carb., 1 g fiber, 1 g pro. Exchanges 0.5 carb. Carb choices o.5

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