Open Faced Reuben Sandwich Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes
🕒 Cook Time: 5 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 20 minutes
🍽️ Servings: 6
Description:
Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Open Faced Reuben Sandwich! Perfect for lunch or snacks, this recipe combines tender corned beef, tangy sauerkraut, and melted Swiss cheese, all atop a slice of hearty bread. Whether you’re a fan of classic Reubens or prefer a Rachel sandwich with turkey, this recipe is sure to satisfy your cravings.
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon chili sauce
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1/2 cup chopped green onion
- 6 dashes Worcestershire sauce
- 1 pound thinly sliced corned beef
- 1 cup sauerkraut
- 6 slices Swiss cheese
- 6 slices hearty bread
Instructions:
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Prepare the Dressing:
- In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chili sauce, ketchup, chopped green onion, and Worcestershire sauce. Mix until well blended.
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Assemble the Sandwiches:
- Spread the dressing on one side of each slice of bread.
- Layer the corned beef slices on top of the dressing.
- Top each sandwich with about 1/4 cup of sauerkraut and a slice of Swiss cheese.
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Bake the Sandwiches:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Arrange the assembled sandwiches on a foil-lined baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 5 minutes, or until the cheese begins to melt and the sandwiches are warmed through.
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Optional Broiling:
- For a golden-brown finish on the cheese, place the sandwiches briefly under a preheated broiler. Be sure to watch carefully to avoid burning the cheese.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Once the sandwiches are ready, remove them from the oven or broiler.
- Serve hot and enjoy the delicious flavors of your Open Faced Reuben Sandwiches!
Nutrition Information (per serving):
- Calories: 427.7
- Total Fat: 26.5g
- Saturated Fat: 10.5g
- Cholesterol: 102.5mg
- Sodium: 1470.1mg
- Carbohydrates: 21.9g
- Fiber: 2.9g
- Sugar: 3.2g
- Protein: 24.5g
Tips:
- Feel free to customize your Open Faced Reuben Sandwiches by adding your favorite condiments or toppings.
- For a lighter option, you can use turkey slices instead of corned beef to make Rachel sandwiches.
- Serve alongside a side salad or a bowl of soup for a complete and satisfying meal.
Indulge in the irresistible combination of flavors with this easy-to-make Open Faced Reuben Sandwich recipe. Perfect for a quick lunch or a satisfying snack, these sandwiches are sure to become a favorite in your meal rotation. Enjoy the melty cheese, savory corned beef, and tangy sauerkraut in every delicious bite!