Chocolate Gravy and Biscuits - SeniorSkillet

unsweetened cocoa powder

🥗Healthier: dark cocoa powder

💰Cheaper: chocolate syrup

Dark cocoa powder offers a richer flavor, while chocolate syrup is often less expensive.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine is usually cheaper.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is a lower-calorie option, while evaporated milk can be less expensive.

Melt 6 tablespoons of butter in a large pan over medium heat.

Add 5 tablespoons of flour to the melted butter and mix until smooth, ensuring there are no lumps.

Sprinkle in 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder and blend it in thoroughly to avoid lumps.

Add 3/4 cup of sugar to the mixture and stir well.

Slowly pour in milk, adjusting the amount as needed to achieve desired consistency, stirring continuously.

If the mixture is too thick, add more milk until it reaches the right consistency.

Prepare the cheap biscuits by not splitting them, as per tradition.

Serve the chocolate gravy over the biscuits.

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