Jul 14 2026

Reuben Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

Served with Pickles & Mustard

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Ingredients

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For the Sandwich

For Serving

Method

Preparing the Sandwich

  1. 1

    Layer the Ingredients

    Take 2 slices of rye bread and spread 2 tablespoons of Russian dressing on one side of each slice.

  2. 2

    Add Corned Beef

    Layer the corned beef evenly on one slice of bread, on top of the dressing.

  3. 3

    Add Sauerkraut and Cheese

    Spread the sauerkraut over the corned beef, then top with the Swiss cheese slice.

  4. 4

    Top with Second Slice

    Place the other slice of bread on top, dressing side down, to complete the sandwich.

Grilling the Sandwich

  1. 5

    Preheat the Pan

    Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat.

  2. 6

    Butter the Bread

    Spread 1 tablespoon of butter on the outside of each sandwich.

  3. 7

    Grill the Sandwich

    Place the sandwich in the skillet and grill for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.

Serving the Sandwich

  1. 8

    Slice and Serve

    Once grilled, remove the sandwich from the skillet, slice it in half, and serve with pickles and mustard on the side.

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