Jul 14 2026
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Tempeh Reuben Recipe

Inspired by Seva Detroit
Time30m
Serves2

Sauerkraut, tomatoes, swiss cheese, provolone, chargrilled tempeh and thousand island dressing, grilled on seasoned rye, choice of side.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Tempeh

    Slice the tempeh into thin strips. Heat olive oil in a grill pan over medium heat. Add tempeh slices and season with salt and pepper. Grill for about 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Sandwich

    On one slice of rye bread, layer Swiss cheese, grilled tempeh, sauerkraut, tomato slices, Provolone cheese, and a generous amount of thousand island dressing. Top with another slice of rye bread.

  3. 3

    Grill the Sandwich

    Heat a skillet over medium heat and add a little olive oil. Place the sandwich in the skillet and grill for 3-4 minutes on each side until the bread is crispy and the cheese is melted.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Slice the sandwich in half and serve with your choice of side.

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