Reubens Recipe
🕒 Total Time: 21 minutes
🥪 Servings: 3 sandwiches
Description:
Indulge in the delicious flavors of this classic Reubens recipe! With its savory combination of Swiss cheese, corned beef, tangy sauerkraut, and zesty mayo-chili sauce spread, these sandwiches are a delightful treat perfect for lunch or snacks. Whether you’re a beginner cook or a seasoned chef, this recipe is easy to follow and guarantees mouthwatering results.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons chili sauce
- 6 slices Swiss cheese
- 3 slices corned beef
- 1/2 cup sauerkraut
- 8 slices bread
- Margarine (for spreading)
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: 480.5
- Fat: 24.4g
- Saturated Fat: 10.2g
- Cholesterol: 99.9mg
- Sodium: 1910.6mg
- Carbohydrates: 36.9g
- Fiber: 6.2g
- Sugar: 4.7g
- Protein: 27.6g
Instructions:
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Mix Mayo and Chili Sauce: In a bowl, combine mayonnaise and chili sauce until well mixed.
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Spread Over Bread Slices: Take 3 slices of bread and spread the mayo-chili sauce mixture evenly over each slice.
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Layer Ingredients: On each of the mayo-spread bread slices, layer one slice of Swiss cheese, followed by a slice of corned beef, and then top with sauerkraut.
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Top with Bread Slices: Place the remaining 3 slices of bread on top of the layered ingredients to form sandwiches.
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Spread Margarine: Spread margarine over the top slices of bread.
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Cook in Skillet: Heat a large skillet over low heat and place the sandwiches, margarine side down, in the skillet.
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Spread More Margarine: Spread margarine on the now top slices of bread.
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Cook Until Browned: Cook the sandwiches on low heat for about 15 minutes, flipping once, until both sides are lightly browned and the sandwiches are heated through.
Serving Suggestions:
- Serve hot Reubens sandwiches with a side of potato chips or a crisp green salad for a satisfying meal.
- Pair with your favorite pickles and a cold beverage for a delightful lunch or snack.
Tips:
- For added flavor, consider using rye bread instead of regular bread for an authentic Reuben experience.
- If you prefer a vegetarian version, you can substitute the corned beef with sliced mushrooms or tofu.
- Adjust the amount of chili sauce according to your preference for spiciness.
- Ensure the sandwiches are cooked on low heat to prevent burning while ensuring that the cheese melts and the filling heats through evenly.