Indulge in the classic Reuben sandwich, a harmonious blend of savory flavors, all grilled to perfection. This legendary sandwich features slices of juicy corned beef or pastrami, melty Swiss cheese, tangy sauerkraut, and a slather of Thousand Island dressing, sandwiched between slices of hearty rye bread. With a crispy golden exterior and a gooey, flavorful center, the Reuben is a symphony of textures and tastes that will tantalize your taste buds. In this article, we'll take you through two delectable variations of this iconic sandwich: the traditional Grilled Reuben Sandwich on Rye and the creative Reuben Egg Rolls. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.
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GRILLED TURKEY REUBEN SANDWICHES
The restaurant I worked at in college made these amazing turkey reuben sandwiches. They are a hit with everyone, and surprisingly easy. Feel free to adjust the sauerkraut to taste, but don't skimp on the thousand island dressing!
Provided by The-Baby-Bow-Lady
Categories Main Dish Recipes Sandwich Recipes Turkey
Time 20m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Warm the sauerkraut and turkey, separately, in a microwave-safe bowls for 30-seconds; set aside. Spread butter generously on one side of each slice of rye bread, then spread the thousand island dressing on the other side. Divide the sauerkraut, turkey, and Swiss cheese on two slice of bread with the butter-side down. Stack the remaining two slices of bread with the butter-side up on top.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-low heat. Arrange the sandwiches on the skillet and grill until lightly browned and the cheese is melted, about 3 minutes on each side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 759.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48.9 g, Cholesterol 150 mg, Fat 43.9 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 44.7 g, SaturatedFat 21 g, Sodium 3088.1 mg, Sugar 10.6 g
CLASSIC REUBEN SANDWICH RECIPE
Once you try this homemade Classic Reuben Sandwich Recipe, you'll never order it at a restaurant again. Slices of rye bread with corned beef, sauerkraut, Russian dressing, and cheese - grilled until crispy!
Provided by Valentina Ablaev
Categories Easy
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a bowl combine all the ingredients for the Russian Dressing, set aside.
- In a skillet, over medium heat, add oil. Once hot, add the meat and cook just until heated.
- Lightly butter one side of each slice of bread. Place the bread (butter side down) on a plate.
- Add the toppings to each sandwich: Spread the dressing, top with the meat, cheese and sour kraut. Close bread slices to create a sandwich.
- In a hot skillet, cook sandwiches over medium heat 4-6 minutes, flipping once. Cook until cheese melts and the bread is crispy.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 3 g, Calories 746 kcal, Carbohydrate 38 g, Protein 32 g, Fat 51 g, SaturatedFat 21 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 6 g
GRILLED REUBEN SANDWICH ON RYE
Easy to make and delicious. You can use rye, rye dill bread, pumpernickel or marble rye bread. Whatever suites your taste best. Reason I suggest to cut up corned beef is, its easier to bite into, less messy. (this is how I do it but its optional)
Provided by Mary Lee
Categories Sandwiches
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. add approx 2 tablespoon of butter or margarine to fry pan, once melted add sauerkraut ... fry and stir 5 minutes on low. Add cut up corned beef to sauerkraut ... fry and stir corned beef and sauerkraut mixture another 5 minutes on low. Remove from heat.
- 2. Butter one side of rye bread slices .. enough slices to make desired amount of sandwiches.. place butter side down on warmed grill/frying pan (sprayed with non stick butter flavor spray). Add the desired amount of sauerkraut and corned beef mixture, followed by approx 1 tbs thousand island salad dressing and 1 slice of swiss cheese. Place on top other slice of bread with butter side facing up. Grill/fry both sides until bread is slightly browned/crisp and cheese is melted.
- 3. Serve warm with pickle slices/spears and chips .. Enjoy !
GRILLED REUBEN SANDWICH
Make and share this Grilled Reuben Sandwich recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Bliss
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Top one slice of bread with cheese, Thousand Island Dressing,sauerkraut and corned beef.
- Spread outside of sandwich with dressing.
- Cook in skillet on medium heat until lightly browned on both sides.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 729, Fat 44.9, SaturatedFat 18.4, Cholesterol 166.8, Sodium 2187.8, Carbohydrate 38.3, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 6.3, Protein 41.6
Tips:
- For the best Reuben sandwich, use high-quality ingredients. Look for marbled rye bread, thinly sliced corned beef, Swiss cheese that melts well, and tangy sauerkraut.
- If you don't have a grill, you can make the Reuben sandwich in a panini press or a skillet. Just be sure to cook the sandwich until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- For a vegetarian Reuben sandwich, substitute tempeh or tofu for the corned beef. You can also use a vegan cheese alternative.
- Serve the Reuben sandwich with your favorite sides, such as potato chips, coleslaw, or a side salad.
Conclusion:
The grilled Reuben sandwich is a classic sandwich that is perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner. With its combination of savory corned beef, tangy sauerkraut, melted Swiss cheese, and toasted rye bread, the Reuben sandwich is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a hearty and satisfying sandwich, give the grilled Reuben a try.
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