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a reuben sandwich on a luncheon plate with chips and pickles

Reuben Sandwiches

Diana Rattray
Make a delicious Reuben sandwich with sauerkraut, Thousand Island dressing, and melted Swiss cheese. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. Scale the recipe up or down for 1, 2, 3, or more.
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Servings 4 servings
Calories 593
Prep Time 12 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 24 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 8 slices rye bread
  • 8 tbsp Thousand Island dressing, divided
  • ½ pound thinly sliced corned beef, or as needed
  • 8 slices Swiss cheese, divided
  • 1 ⅓ cups sauerkraut, drained and squeezed, or as needed
  • 2 tbsp softened butter, or as needed

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Instructions

  • Heat a nonstick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
  • Spread each of 4 slices of bread with about 1 tablespoon of dressing, then top each with one-quarter of the corned beef.
    4 slices rye bread | 1/2 pound thinly sliced corned beef | 4 tbsp Thousand Island Dressing
  • Top the corned beef with 1 slice of Swiss cheese, then about 1/3 cup of sauerkraut.
    1 1/3 cups sauerkraut, drained and squeezed | 4 slices Swiss cheese
  • Top the sauerkraut with another slice of Swiss cheese.
    4 slices Swiss cheese
  • Spread with another 1 tablespoon of dressing.
    4 tbsp Thousand Island Dressing
  • Top each sandwich with the remaining 4 slices of bread.
    4 slices rye bread
  • Butter the top and bottom of each sandwich.
    2 tbsp softened butter
  • Grill in the hot pan for about 3 to 5 minutes on each side or until the bread is nicely browned and the cheese is melted.

Nutrition

Calories: 593kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 24gFat: 38gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 86mgSodium: 1844mgPotassium: 425mgFiber: 6gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 539IUVitamin C: 23mgCalcium: 376mgIron: 4mg

Disclaimer:

Our nutritional information is based on a third-party application that analyzes the ingredients list to determine the values. The information is meant to be helpful, but should be considered an estimate. Values may differ depending on measurements, brands, serving variations, and database availability.

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