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Beef Reuben Sandwich

The Beef Reuben Sandwich combines savory corned beef, tangy sauerkraut, creamy Swiss cheese, and flavorful dressing, all nestled between crispy rye bread for a comforting meal.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Corned Beef, Reuben Sandwich, Sandwich
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Calories: 550kcal

Ingredients

Sandwich Components

  • 8 oz Corned Beef Juicy strips of savory, tender corned beef.
  • 4 slices Rye Bread Aromatically nutty and slightly tangy.
  • 2 slices Swiss Cheese Creamy and mild, melts beautifully.
  • 1 cup Sauerkraut Tangy and crunchy; drain well.
  • 2 tbsp Russian or Thousand Island Dressing Creamy dressing that adds zesty flavor.
  • 2 tbsp Butter For toasting, enhances overall flavor.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat your skillet or grill over medium heat.
  • Generously butter one side of each slice of rye bread.
  • Layer corned beef on the unbuttered side of one slice of bread.
  • Top it with sauerkraut, followed by Swiss cheese, and a dollop of dressing.
  • Place another slice of rye bread on top, butter side up.

Cooking

  • Grill the sandwich on the preheated skillet for about 4-5 minutes on one side until golden brown.
  • Carefully flip to grill the other side until the cheese is melted.

Serving

  • Remove from the grill, slice in half, and serve hot.

Notes

For a healthier option, substitute butter with olive oil. This sandwich pairs well with dill pickles or a light salad.