Creamed turkey (or creamed chicken) is a simple weeknight dinner that can be made with leftover turkey or chicken. It’s pure comfort food and completely delicious.
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Prep Time 3 minutesminutes
Cook Time 5 minutesminutes
Total Time 8 minutesminutes
Servings 2servings
Calories 286kcal
Author Tracy
Ingredients
2tablespoons(1oz) butter
2tablespoons(15g) all-purpose flour
1cupmilkany percentage
1/4cupchicken broth
1/8teaspoongarlic powder
Salt and white pepper to taste
2cups(8oz) cubed, cooked chicken or turkey(warm)
Serve Over
Mashed potatoes or toast
Instructions
In a medium skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Whisk in flour and cook for about 30 seconds until golden.
Whisk in milk and broth. Continue to cook, stirring constantly, until mixture begins to bubble and thickens to the consistency of thick gravy, 3 to 6 minutes.
Remove from heat and whisk in garlic, salt, and pepper. Stir in chicken and allow to sit over very low heat until chicken is warmed through, about 5 minutes.